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Our coverage of high school football takes us to Silver Spring where the Wheaton Knights host the Einstein Titans for their homecoming game. The final score Wheaton 22, Einstein 7. The knights come out with a victory 22-7 against Einstein !! — WHEATON FOOTBALL (@WHS_Knightss) September 26, 2015 Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for more high […]

Students from Sligo Middle School in Silver Spring hosted the first S’TEAM Sligo Community Day Festival on Sept 26. The S’TEAM field day was organized by 28 students in seventh and eighth grades who worked throughout the summer on multi-disciplinary projects that included science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. Schools officials said students had hands-on experience while […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal held his weekly briefing with reporters on Sept. 28th and discussed a variety of topics including the Pope’s recent visit, the pesticide bill, an upcoming trip to El Salvador, early voting centers, police body-worn cameras, a new place for the homeless and more. You can watch the briefing in […]

My Wednesday started at 3:30 a.m. with a drive across Gaithersburg to St. John Neumann’s Church (SJN) in Montgomery Village. I was there for the parish’s 4 a.m. Mass for those who would travel to Washington, D.C. to see the “Papa” and await his parade around the Ellipse. My roots to St. John’s go back […]

Cuteness alert!  In this MyMCMedia Extra video (below), watch the Preschool Popemobile Parade that took place at St. Jude Regional Catholic School in Rockville at the same time as the Papal Parade in Washington, D.C. The parade was timed to coincide with the papal parade in Washington, D.C. In case you are wondering, that’s Maximiliano Hernandez […]

Montgomery County Public Schools students have the day off today. Here are five more things to know today, Sept. 23, in Montgomery County: 1. Pope Francis is in Washington, D.C. and we have you covered from attending an early morning mass in Silver Spring to boarding the Metro at Shady Grove for the papal parade. […]

UPDATED There is a lot of excitement at local Catholic schools about the arrival of Pope Francis to the United States this week. At St. Elizabeth School in Rockville, there were balloons and a welcome banner at the front of the school today and last week students pledged to “walk with Francis.” MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke […]

Our coverage of Friday night under the lights continues in Silver Spring where the Montgomery Blair Blazers take on the Northwest Jaguars. The Jaguars took an early lead and finished the game with a win over the Blazers with a score of 58 to 23. Great game tonight! Northwest takes home the win 58-23 🏈💕 […]

UPDATED Dozens of supporters turned out for Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton’s campaign for reelection kickoff on Wednesday evening at Vis Arts. The incumbent, Newton, is running for her second term as mayor. Before Newton addressed the crowd, former Rockville mayors Steven Van Grack, James Coyle and Larry Giammo explained why they were supporting Newton in the […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro praised awardees at the Montgomery County Executive’s Hispanic Gala on Sept. 10 at The Fillmore in Silver Spring. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Navarro says the community’s young demographic is “our most precious jewels.” Take a look: Seventy-seven Maryland students were the recipients of the 2015 Maryland Hispanic Achievement Scholarships presented at […]