Montgomery Community Media

In this MyMCMedia extra, Phil Andrews gives his closing statement at the Feb. 12 county executive candidates forum, which was held at Richard Montgomery High School. The forum was sponsored by the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), the Service Employees International Union Local 500, and the Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals. “This is […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Sonya Burke interviews Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews following a news conference where police identified a person of interest in the disappearance of the Lyon sisters. The two girls were reported missing in Wheaton nearly 40 years ago. Andrews said their mysterious disappearance is a case that no one has […]

Montgomery County Councilmembers are considering a new bill that would allow public financing in local elections starting in 2018. Susan Kenedy has the story. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery Youth Hockey Association Squirt AA Blue age 10-11 travel team in January won all five of its games to become the first team from the Mid-Atlantic Region and the Southern Region to win the annual Sarnia International Silver Stick Hockey tournament in Sarnia, Canada. The team, which includes boys and girls and is […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews held a  news conference on Feb. 3rd to detail his proposal to allow candidates for County Council and County Executive to use public financing for their campaigns. Councilmember Andrews will introduce Bill 16-14—the first of its type for County elections in Maryland—before the Council on Feb. 4.  A public hearing […]

A ceremony was held on Jan. 25 renaming the Ken Gar Community Center in Kensington in honor of the late Leonard D. Jackson, a longtime resident and community activist in the Ken Gar community. The remodeled Leonard D. Jackson Ken Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center is located at 4111 Plyers Mill Rd. Jackson was a founding […]

UPDATED This is the 20th year that Montgomery County has celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a formal tribute and musical celebration at Strathmore. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can watch the entire two-hour program on the Montgomery Channel 21 beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 26. Here is […]

The Montgomery County Council has selected Councilmember Craig Rice as the new chair of the Council’s Education Committee. The committee chair position has been vacant since Councilmember Valerie Ervin resigned from the Council on Jan. 3 to take a position with a non-profit organization. Rice, who is currently serving a one-year term as Council President, […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews said he has enjoyed working with District 17 State Senator Jennie Forehand. Forehand recently announced she will retire at the end of her term this year.

It’s been over three years since the Gaithersburg Library closed for renovations and the January 4th reopening of this beloved county facility marks a new chapter in its storied history. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can view more photos from the grand opening day celebration below: Related posts: