Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Committee will hold a worksession at 9:30 a.m. on July 17, to discuss Expedited Bill 35-14 that decreases the “safety zone” for archery hunters in the County from 150 yards to 100 yards from a dwelling, residence, church or other building occupied by human beings. The Public Safety Committee, which […]

Members of the Councils of Montgomery County and Washington, D.C., will co-host the first ever joint meeting of their respective Transportation and Environment Committees at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, at the Washington Metropolitan Council of Governments offices in Northeast Washington. The committees will meet to enhance coordination on key issues that impact both […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner made the following statement today after the Council named Casey Anderson as new chair of the County Planning Board: “The selection of the Chair of the Planning Board is an important responsibility of the County Council—and of mine. One I take very, very seriously. The Planning Board is one of […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro, along with Council President Craig Rice and Councilmembers Roger Berliner, Cherri Branson, Marc Elrich, Nancy Floreen and Hans Riemer, plan to introduce a resolution on Tuesday, June 17, declaring the sense of the County Council is that possession of small amounts of marijuana and paraphernalia by adults should be among […]

Roger Berliner and Duchy Trachtenberg, the District 1 democratic candidates, squared off in a televised debate at the television studios of Montgomery Community Media on May 22. The debate was moderated by Don Mooers. You can watch a broadcast of the debate next week on Montgomery Channel 21 and in its entirety below: Below are […]

Roger Berliner is running for County Council District 1 and recorded this short statement for the residents of Montgomery County. Visit Roger Berliner’s website here. For a map of County Council districts click here.

A Wider Circle, the Silver Spring-based organization whose mission for the past 12 years has been to help children and adults lift themselves out of poverty, was recognized May 13 by the Montgomery County Council for its outstanding service. A Wider Circle helps through educational programs and by providing urgently needed home furnishings.

Pepco provides service to more than 300,000 customers in Montgomery County. The company has been the target of criticism in recent years due to its service and rate increases. News of the sale of Pepco has county officials hopeful change may be on the horizon. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner asks some key questions at a May 8 briefing about the Silver Spring Transit Center. Take a look:   Related:

The two candidates running for the District 1 County Council seat, incumbent Roger Berliner and challenger Duchy Trachtenberg, participated in their first debate of the primary election season on April 30 in Chevy Chase. After the debate, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asked Trachtenberg if she thought the District 1 race would be close. Take a look: […]