Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED, Sept 2, 4 p.m. – The city of Gaithersburg just got in 10,000 commemorative coins that should have arrived  in time for the Annual Labor Day parade held on Monday. According to Michele Potter, director of Parks, Recreation and Culture for the city, the coins did not arrive in time for city leaders to […]

Floyd’s 99 Barber Shop has officially opened for business in Gaithersburg’s new Crown community. Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz presented a proclamation to its staff, decreeing that Thursday, August 7, 2014 is “Floyd’s 99 Barber Shop Day” in the city of Gaithersburg. Following the presentation, Mayor Katz became the first customer to receive a haircut at […]

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz is spending a lot of time in Rockville these days, especially at the Montgomery County Council office building at 100 Maryland Avenue. Inside the Council building he’s been attending Montgomery County Council meetings, reviewing Council packets and getting to know the Council staff as he prepares to transition from his current […]

UPDATED/ 12:30 p.m./The City of Gaithersburg’s flag will fly at half-staff on July 8 in honor of Milton Miles Walker, a former Mayor of Gaithersburg who passed away on June 27 at the age of 95. Mr. Walker served on the Gaithersburg City Council from 1956 to 1974 and as mayor from 1974 to 1976.  In […]

Red, white and blue was certainly in fashion at today’s Kentlands Fourth of July parade, which featured everything from fire trucks to floats. Even the pets were sporting the latest in stars and stripes attire. The weather was perfect to be outdoors and there was a big turnout for this neighborhood parade, which included Gaithersburg […]

Susan Kenedy gives us a rundown of the primary election results for the County Council races in this report: You can find a complete rundown of all the primary election day results on the Board of Elections website. The primary results will be certified on July 7. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz talks to CCM’s Susan Kenedy about his victory in the democratic primary election for the District 3 County Council seat. (There is no Republican challenger in this race in the general election set for Nov. 4.) Katz talks about honing up on the issues and what he’s […]

When Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz leaves the post he’s held for 16 years to take his seat on the Montgomery County Council he won’t need a moving truck to pack up his things. After 16 years as mayor and 20 years on the city council, Katz said he has just one photograph given to him […]

In this MyMCmedia extra, Sidney Katz, a democratic candidate running for the District 3 Montgomery County Council seat, tells us about campaigning at the early voting locations around Montgomery County this week. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Sidney Katz, a democrat running for the District 3 Montgomery County Council seat, shares his thoughts on what kind of voter turnout is expected for the June 24 primary election. Related: