Plum Gar Community Recreation Center

September 2, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Two Teens Charged with Murder in Germantown Recreation Center Shooting

Two teenage boys were charged as adults with murder Thursday in connection with the shooting of three juveniles and one adult on the outdoor basketball court at Plum Gar Community Recreation Center in Germantown Aug. 18. Axel Trejos, 20, was killed during the 10 p.m. shooting, and three others were wounded. When Montgomery County police […]

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August 20, 2021 | Jordan Lindsay

Surviving Victims From Germantown Rec Center Shooting Released From Hospital

The surviving victims of the shooting at the Plum Gar Community Recreation Center in Germantown have been released from the hospital, according to Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officials. Three juveniles and one adult were shot while on the outdoor basketball court at the recreation center on Wednesday night. 20-year-old Axel Trejos was killed as […]

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March 24, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Eight County Recreation Centers Resume In-Person Activities

It’s been a challenging year to stay fit, but hope is on the horizon as Montgomery County Department of Recreation is gradually reopening its community centers. So far, eight of the county’s 21 community centers have reopened: Bauer Drive Recreation Center in Rockville, Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center, Plum Gar Recreation Center […]

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August 20, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know Today, Aug. 20, in Montgomery County

It’s Thursday, Aug. 20, and it’s the final day of the Democratic National Convention. This evening former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, is scheduled to speak. In the meantime, here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Public Hearing on 495, 270: Tonight is the second of four virtual public hearings […]

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January 29, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for Jan. 29 in Montgomery County

It is Wednesday, Jan. 29, and we should expect partly cloudy weather. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Recreation Job Fair:  Montgomery County Department of Recreation is hiring people for current and summer position. There will be a job fair from 3 to 7 p.m. at Plum Gar Neighborhood […]

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January 7, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for Jan. 7 in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Jan 7. Will we get the first snow of the year today? Tune in. Find out. 1. MCPS Superintendent Meets with Media: Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Smith is meeting with members of the media this morning at 10:30 a.m. to answer questions. According […]

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January 12, 2014 | Staff Writer

Rice Urges Residents to Attend Stormwater Project Meeting on Jan. 14

Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection officials will meet with residents of the Seneca Park area of Germantown to explain planned improvements for existing stormwater management ponds at Plum Gar and Wheatfield. The meeting is scheduled for Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center. The Plum […]

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July 26, 2013 | Staff Writer

Plum Gar Recreation Center Opens (Video)

Local county and state officials recently turned out for the opening of the newly renovated Plum Gar Recreation Center.  Lorna Virgili reports.   Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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