Montgomery Community Media

Boy Scout Troop 1760 will honor the advancement of five Scouts to the rank of Eagle Scout at a ceremony May 13 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pathways Baptist Church located at 200 W. Diamond Avenue in Gaithersburg. Only four percent of Scouts attain Eagle Scout, the highest rank of the Boy Scouts […]

With more than 100 entries from students and adults from across the county, the Montgomery County Commission for Women has announced winners for its first annual Girl Power Writing Contest titled, “What’s It Mean to Be a Woman in 2017?” A committee made up of selected commissioners judged the winning entries in the four categories […]

Here are five things to know today, March 8, in Montgomery County: 1. Quince Orchard High School defeated Wise in the 4A semifinal. 2. Police Chief Tom Manger and Montgomery College President DeRionne P. Pollard talked about race, diversity and community policing. 3. Catherine Leggett, wife of the county executive, will emcee Montgomery County Recreation’s Teen […]

Last night the Cougars of Quince Orchard High school began the scoring with two three point baskets and never relinquished the lead during the contest defeating the Cavaliers of Kennedy High School 52-37. The Cougars played a very aggressive man to man defense that caused turnovers and missed baskets by the Cavaliers throughout the game. […]

The Quince Orchard (QO) Cougars are celebrating a close one after they defeated the Gaithersburg Trojans, 59-56, on the road Friday night. With just over two seconds left on the clock, junior Jack Faraone sunk a three-pointer to clinch the win for the Cougars and improve the team’s record to 16-1. QO’s only loss this […]

Seneca Valley boys basketball team, ranked 8th in the DMV, traveled to Darnestown to defend their unbeaten streak in Montgomery County.  That streak dates back to January 26, 2016.  The Screaming Eagles proved determined not to lose and held on in the final minute to walk away with a 65-60 win over the 13-1 Quince […]

Quince Orchard High School junior, Doc Bonner helped to lead the Cougars football team to the state finals for the first time in four years this season. While hopes were high for the Cougars, the championship game held on a bitter cold December night did not end well for the team, who lost the game […]

The crowd went silent after Quince Orchard High School Quarterback Kendell “Doc” Bonner took a hard hit at Friday night’s 4A State Championship Football game against the Wise Pumas. Teammates surrounded Bonner as he lay on the field. Bonner was taken off the field on a stretcher and transported to the University of Maryland Shock […]

UPDATED Montgomery County school board member Rebecca Smondrowski, a Gaithersburg resident, describes recent hate-related incidents at local schools as “heartbreaking.” Just this week, a swastika was found drawn on a tile in a boys bathroom at Quince Orchard High School, where Smondrowski’s daughter attends school. “It has to stop,” said Smondrowski. “It breaks my heart.” […]

Montgomery County police are investigating an incident involving a swastika drawn on the wall of a boys restroom at Quince Orchard High School. According to police, a visitor at the school discovered the drawing Tuesday morning. Police Spokesperson Rebecca Innocenti said the symbol was written in pen on a tile. Quince Orchard High School Principal Carole […]