Montgomery Community Media

It’s a record cold day in Montgomery County and here are some scenes from Great Falls on Feb. 20 to illustrate how frozen much of our landscape is this week. PHOTOS | MICHAEL WALSH

Love is in the air at the Montgomery County Public Libraries. On Feb. 18, MCPL is celebrating the fifth annual Library Snapshot Day where residents and staff show their love for public libraries. During this special day, MCPL will gather customer comments, photos, and data showing what the day is like in a public library. […]

UPDATED Over 80 Montgomery County firefighters are investigating what sparked a two alarm house fire at 6913 Hillmead Road in Bethesda. On his Twitter account, Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer said there were no injuries. So far, no word on what sparked the blaze or the amount of monetary damage. Precautionary 2nd Alarm […]

Show us your snow! You can email your photos and videos to pix@mymcmedia.org or Tweet them @MyMCMedia. We are posting your photos and videos on our website and social media channels. Our first photo today came in from a Twitter follower in Takoma Park. Note how she was the first to shovel her sidewalk this […]

Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky set a new American record in the girls 500 free by resetting her own record by more than two seconds on Friday night at the DC Metro Championships at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center. Her time: 4:26:58. The Stone Ridge senior was swimming in her last high school meet this […]

A look at some kayakers navigating the icy Potomac River on Jan. 31. PHOTOS | Michael Walsh Kayaks go over the on top of #ice flow in #Potomac River. @mymcmedia @nateler @TheNationsRiver #MoCo #Winter pic.twitter.com/TiKubGUQuj — Michael Walsh (@GetMikeWalsh) January 31, 2015 #Kayak in #Potomac River ice flow near Old Angler's Inn today. @nateler @mymcmedia […]

It was a high-scoring game between Georgetown Prep and the Landon School Friday night, but in the end it was Prep that took the win before a crowd of alunni who were inducted into that school’s Athletic Hall of Fame. The Hoyas took the lead early on and never gave it up outscoring the Bears […]

Governor Larry Hogan delivered his Inaugural Address on a snowy Jan. 21 in front of hundreds of people who attended the ceremony. Below, is a copy of his speech as prepared for delivery: “Governor Christie, thank you for being here, thanks for your tremendous support, and for that very kind introduction. “To my wife, Yumi, […]

In Annapolis on Jan. 21, Governor Larry Hogan became the 62nd governor of the State of Maryland during his official swearing in at the Senate Chamber.

A light blanket of snow fell on Montgomery County on Wednesday afternoon. We turned to social media to ask residents around the county to share their #MoCo #snow photos via email at pix@mymcmedia.org or on Twitter @MyMCMedia. Here is a look at some of the photos we have received, so far: