Montgomery Community Media

The Board of Directors of Leadership Montgomery has announced that C. Marie Taylor has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer effective September 21. Marie’s Taylor’s appointment follows an exhaustive national search. She succeeds Esther Newman, founder and CEO, who announced her retirement in January after 26 years of service. “Marie has the […]

Ocean City Mayor Richard Meehan presented Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett with the “key to the city” at last week’s summer conference of the Maryland Association of Counties (MACO), which was held in Ocean City. The honor was bestowed to Leggett in recognition of his role as President of MACO. You can find out more […]

The Town of Poolesville plans to celebrate the grand opening of the new Dollar General store at an 8 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, August 15 at 19718 Fisher Avenue. The new store provides residents with a new place to purchase groceries and other everyday items. “The Town of Poolesville is thrilled to welcome the […]

During a recent visit to Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus on Aug.11 th, Sen. Barbara Mikulski discussed college affordability with students, professors and staff. Mikulski said she wanted to hear from students about college access as part of her Maryland College Affordability Tour. “That’s why I’m here today. Congress is beginning its debate on […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett signs the sick and safe leave bill at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Lorna Virgili reports. The new law goes into effect on Oct. 1, 2016. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States Flag to be flown at full-staff on June 14. This is in observance of Flag Day. Accordingly, the Maryland State Flag will also be flown at full-staff from sunrise to sunset.  

Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D) announced his presidential bid today in Baltimore. “I am running for you,” O’Malley said. He’s the third democratic candidate to enter the race. "I want to talk with you today about the American Dream" #OMalley2016 pic.twitter.com/BHfowZCB2R — Martin O'Malley (@GovernorOMalley) May 30, 2015 "Our economy isn't money, our economy […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, David Axelrod shares his thoughts on the 2016 presidential election and Martin O’Malley’s possible candidacy. Axelrod is a former adviser and strategist for President Obama. He was also a featured author at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 16th. His new book is entitled, “Believer: My Forty Years in Politics.” […]

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States Flag to be flown at half-staff on May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial Day. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the Maryland State Flag to be flown at half-staff as well. Every year, by a 1962 resolution, the president has authorization to request May 15 as “Peace Officers […]

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States Flag to be flown at half-staff on April 15 for a Day of Remembrance for President Abraham Lincoln. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the Maryland State Flag to be flown at half staff today as well.