Montgomery Community Media

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, September 16:  Friday Night Live Concert Series at Rockville Town Square features Dan Haas Band playing pop and rock  country at 6:30 p.m. Free. Celebrate Latino Heritage Month at the Silver Spring Civic Building with cultural exhibits, music and performances at 7 p.m. Round […]

Here are five things to know today, Sept. 16, in Montgomery County: 1. Cheers: A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for the new Brookeville Beer Farm this afternoon. 2. Park It: Montgomery County is celebrating International Parking Day with creative spaces in Bethesda, Silver Spring, Takoma Park and Wheaton. 3. Go Jaguars: Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack […]

UPDATED Northwest High School is one of 20 schools in the nation to be recognized as a “School of Opportunity,” a coveted national designation honoring excellent public high schools that engage in practices that build on students’ strengths and create supported learning opportunities for all students. “This recognition is a tremendous honor for Northwest and […]

The principal of Damascus High School penned an open letter to the community about the recent national anthem protests ahead of Friday’s football game against Watkins Mill High School. Last Friday, Watkins Mill High School football players knelt in protest during the national anthem and are expected to do so again at tomorrow’s game. “Recently, a […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Rockville City Council candidate David Hill explains why he is running for a Council seat.   Find out more about David Hill, here.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton talks about the town’s livability ranking. Newton was interviewed at her reelection campaign kickoff event. You can find out more about the top 100 places to live here. You can find out more about her campaign, here.

More than 100 leaders of the faith community gathered at a town hall meeting on Sept 16. to ask Montgomery County Councilmembers about issues such as affordable housing, religious holidays, and land use. Many of the speakers expressed a higher need for low-cost housing, and councilmembers said affordable housing is a top priority for the […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton says she believes city voters should reelect her in the Nov. 3rd election because of her leadership. Take a look: https://youtu.be/vdkaFM6-Qmc Newton is facing Sima Osdoby in the mayoral race. You can find out more about all the candidates running in the city’s Nov. 3rd election, here.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Rockville Mayor Bridget Donnell Newton touts her experience as a “homemaker” while taking on Team Rockville, a slate of candidates opposing her reelection.  Take a look: You can find more about Newton’s reelection campaign, here.

UPDATED Dozens of supporters turned out for Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton’s campaign for reelection kickoff on Wednesday evening at Vis Arts. The incumbent, Newton, is running for her second term as mayor. Before Newton addressed the crowd, former Rockville mayors Steven Van Grack, James Coyle and Larry Giammo explained why they were supporting Newton in the […]