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Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, December 4 Glen Echo’s Holiday Art Show & Sale is open today from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. The Puppet Co. Playhouse presents The Nutcracker for the 27th year. Families will enjoy this Washington tradition in Glen Echo Park. Performance at 10:30 a.m. […]

Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 4, in Montgomery County: 1. The Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets win the Maryland 3A state championship and finish the season undefeated. 2. President Obama has ordered the U.S. flag to fly at half staff through Monday to honor the victims of the shootings in California. The Maryland […]

UPDATED Over 60 firefighters battled a house fire in Olney on Tuesday evening. A fire official said the fire caused an estimated $600,000 in damages. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said two occupants in the house assisted ten dogs out of the house and they were not injured. Piringer has Tweeted a link to […]

Phil Kauffman announced that he will be running for reelection to the At -Large seat on the Board of Education. Kauffman provided the following statement in a news release: “As an incumbent board member and former PTA leader, I have developed extensive knowledge of our complex system, as well as relationships with many of our county […]

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, November 27 The Gaithersburg Winter Lights display opens today through December 31. Located at Seneca Creek Park, this drive through display opens nightly at 6 p.m. Glen Echo’s Holiday Art Show & Sale opens today at 10 a.m. The show continues through January […]

Bundle up! It’s going to be our coldest day of the season. Here are five more things to know today, Nov. 23rd, in Montgomery County: 1. Catherine Hoggle is due back in court today. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for the latest from the courthouse. #FindSarah #FindJacob 2.  Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is scheduled to hold a […]

This year’s crime statistics may have Montgomery County councilmembers do a double take when the council’s Public Safety Committee meets in December. Year-to-date, Montgomery County police officers have investigated 25 homicides in 2015 compared to 16 homicides during the same time period last year. That’s an increase of 56 percent and a 10-year high. The […]

Representatives from the Olney Chamber of Commerce report that Community Night set a record for attendance this year with nearly 5,000 attendees. If you missed the event, we have some highlights: You can find out more about Community Night on the Chamber’s website, here.

Seventh grade students from Redland Middle School in Derwood and Farquhar Middle School in Olney had the opportunity to bring science lessons to life while participating in the 7th Annual Frontiers in Science and Medicine Day. MCPS-TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, October 16 Sandy Spring Museum’s art exhibit “Two for One: Photographic Combinations using the Museum Collection” is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Sugarloaf Craft Festival takes place at the county fairgrounds in Gaithersburg this weekend. Friday and Saturday hours are […]