Montgomery Community Media

If you are looking to attend some fun events, this is the right time of year. Several festivals are coming up this September in Montgomery County. Here is a list of some of our favorite festivals where you, your family and friends can enjoy food, music, art and culture: PawPaw Festival   Noon to 4 p.m. […]

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, Sept. 5-8. Marcia Ball:  Pianist and songwriter Marcia Ball brings her signature swampy, bluesy, boogie-woogie roadhouse sound to AMP. The 2018 Texas State Musician of the Year has achieved global acclaim for her ability to ignite a full-scale roadhouse rhythm and blues party every time she […]

Update, Sept. 8: The Quince Orchard Cougars outscore the Blair Blazers in week two of football for a final score of 45-6. The Blazers returned to Quince Orchard Saturday evening to resume Friday night’s game after it was postponed. With just 6:16 remaining in the second quarter, QO led 6-0, Friday when play was suspended […]

MCM’s Friday Night Football Game of the Week for Sept. 7 is Blair at Quince Orchard. Continuing this Friday, MCM will be bringing you coverage of Montgomery County high school football. Quince Orchard, coming off a 50-0 lightning-shortened victory over BCC will host Blair who beat Watkins Mill in their season opener but lost their […]

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes reports on: Over 163,000 MCPS students return to the classrooms; Montgomery County Public Schools announces new security measures for the 2018-2019 school year; The City of Rockville welcomes a new CPDS Director; The Board of […]

Here are five things you need to know for Friday, Sept. 7, in Montgomery County: 1. Shocking End to Murder Trial: Tyler Tessier, accused of killing his girlfriend Laura Wallen, apparently committed suicide early Thursday morning.   2. Trader Joe’s Opens:  The Trader Joe’s located in the Travilah Square Shopping Center on Darnestown Road is set to celebrate its grand […]

The sounds of jazz will fill Veterans Plaza on Saturday, September 8 as the Silver Spring Jazz Festival returns for the 15th year. Dianne Reeves, five-time Grammy Award winner and recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters award headlines the Festival. Additional performances by Akua Allrich and the Tribe, Marcus Johnson, and more. Below […]

Many of Silver Spring and Takoma Park’s top restaurants will be joining efforts Sept. 4 – 9 for “Silver Spring-Takoma Park Restaurant Week.” Participating restaurants will offer special lunch and dinner fixed-price menus throughout the week to encourage residents from around the county to dine in Silver Spring and Takoma Park. Montgomery County Councilmember Tom […]

The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture is inviting individual artists and art groups to submit applications to exhibit at one of its three art galleries located in the historic Glen Echo Park. The galleries include the Popcorn Gallery, Stone Tower Gallery, and Park View Gallery. All three galleries serve the artists and […]

Hundreds of people gathered at the Fillmore in Silver Spring Thursday evening for the Montgomery County Executive’s Hispanic Gala to honor more than 60 students with scholarships. The MCEHG was implemented in 2013 to bring organizations and stakeholders together to assist Hispanic youth achieve a high level of education while building diverse and united communities […]