sept. 24

September 11, 2015 | Aline Barros

Germantown Resident Shares His Thoughts on Pope Francis (VIDEO)

Gabriel Cárdenas, a Germantown resident and student at the Lancaster Bible College in Greenbelt, was one of the awardees at the Montgomery County Executive’s Hispanic Gala on Sept. 10 at The Fillmore in Silver Spring. Cárdenas said he hopes to follow his parents’ footsteps and become a pastor. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Cárdenas also shares his thoughts on […]

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September 9, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Walk With Francis, Excitement Builds for Pope’s Historic Visit

In less than two weeks, Pope Francis will arrive in Washington, D.C. and local Catholics are counting down to his historic visit. On social media, they are using the hashtag “Walk With Francis” and committing to follow his example of prayer and service. Olympic swimmer and Bethesda resident Katie Ledecky took the pledge. “I’m so […]

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August 24, 2015 | Staff Writer

Save the Date for Library of the Future Summit on Sept. 24 (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will host the Library of the Future Summit on September 24th at the Silver Spring Civic Building. The purpose of the meeting is to provide residents with the opportunity to help shape future library services in Montgomery County. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its […]

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September 24, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 24, in Montgomery County

Take your umbrella. Rain is in the forecast for later today and the National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for our area. Here are five other things to know today, Sept. 24, in Montgomery County: 1. Broad Acres Elementary School is going to be renamed in honor of its former principal. 2. A […]

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September 23, 2014 | Sonya Burke

NORAD Exercise Planned Overnight in Skies Above Washington, D.C.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, is scheduled to conduct airspace security exercises Tuesday night into Wednesday morning over the skies of the Washington, D.C. region. Flights are scheduled to take place between midnight and 2 a.m. on Sept. 24. The exercise is comprised of […]

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September 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

Rapid Transit System (RTS) Support

Advocates representing over 30 environmental groups, civic associations, businesses, and grassroots organizations alike gathered outside the Montgomery County Council building on the evening of Sept. 24 to announce their support for a proposed new high quality Rapid Transit System (RTS) based on successful bus rapid transit networks around the nation and across the globe. Minutes […]

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September 23, 2013 | Staff Writer

Transit, Wheaton, Pedestrian Safety on Council’s Sept. 24 Agenda

The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24 on the Countywide Transit Corridors Functional Master Plan. The primary purpose of the master plan is to identify the specific lines and approximate station locations for the proposed bus rapid transit lines within Montgomery County, as well as the […]

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