Montgomery Community Media

Pepco officials are closely monitoring an approaching winter storm and preparing for the worst of the forecast, according to a news release posted today. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning for the region that indicates residents may see freezing rain and heavy wet snow.  According to the NWS, the Washington […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, will review the Fiscal Years 2015-20 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) request of the Police Department. At 10:30 a.m., the committee will discuss the CIP request for the Fire and Rescue Service. The Public Safety Committee, which is chaired by Phil Andrews […]

The FBI is currently seeking information from the public on an individual by the name of Aaron Alexis, now deceased, believed to be responsible for the Washington Navy Yard shootings that occurred Sept. 16 at 8:20 a.m. in the southeast area of Washington, D.C. Alexis’ place of birth is Queens, New York, and his last […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment (T and E) Committee and its Public Safety Committee will meet jointly at 9 a.m. on Sept. 9, for a work session on the circumstances of the water main break in March that severely impacted the Chevy Chase Lake community. Representatives of the Washington Suburban Sanitary […]

During the month of April, the Gaithersburg Police Department conducted five Street Smart initiatives to increase awareness of driver and pedestrian safety through education and enforcement efforts. The initiatives were supported by a grant from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Highway Safety Office. Due to high pedestrian traffic and recent events, the locations chosen for […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee will hold a worksession at 9:30 a.m. on April 29 on the funding requested in Fiscal Year 2014 by the county’s Arts and Humanities Council. The committee also will discuss community grants for the next fiscal year. The worksessions are part of the Council’s review […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 25, will hold its second worksession on the compensation and benefits proposed for employees of County government and County agencies in the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget. The review is part of the Council’s examination of the recommended […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee will hold a work session at 2 p.m. on April 22 on the compensation and benefits proposed for employees of County government and County agencies in the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget. The review is part of the Council’s examination of the recommended budget […]

Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee is working on the police budget and are planning to add the number of police officer’s assigned to the schools. Councilmember’s Marc Elrich and Phil Andrews comment. CCM’s Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery County Council’s Education Committee will hold a work session at 2 p.m. on the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget request for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The worksession is expected to include discussion on programs focused on closing the Achievement Gap. The review is part of the Council’s examination of the recommended budget […]