Montgomery Community Media

Governor Larry Hogan signed an executive order which directs state officials to create a new State Development Plan (SDP) that promotes growth initiatives while being more responsive to the needs of local jurisdictions. The governor announced the signing of the order during the annual Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) Summer Conference in Ocean City, according […]

The Montgomery County Council held a meeting today about the relocation of the Shady Grove Bus Depot. In the audience were members of the Carver Coalition who oppose parking school buses at the Carver Educational Services Center. The residents were not allowed to testify at today’s meeting but they carried signs and wore yellow t-shirts […]

There is a new EYA community going up in Montgomery County and it’s described as transit friendly. It’s called Westside at Shady Grove Metro and it’s located at the intersection of Crabbs Branch Way and Shady Grove Road. The sales office opened at 16658 Crabbs Branch Way on May 2nd for pre-construction sales and the […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Dickerson resident Beth Daly explains why she is running for an at-large seat on the Montgomery County Council.  Take a look: You can find out more about Daly on her website at www.bethdaly.org. The Maryland primary is schedule for June 24.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett proudly attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center off Shady Grove Road and Crabbs Branch Way. In this MyMCMedia extra, Leggett touts his smart growth initiative that is revitalizing an industrial area  by creating an urban village near the Shady Grove […]

Montgomery County officials recently cut the ribbon on the new David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center off Shady Grove Road and Crabbs Branch Way. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that officials have many reasons to be proud of this smart growth initiative project that is designed to achieve  a LEED (Leadership in Energy […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett celebrated the opening of the new David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center (EMTOC) in Rockville on Oct 30. The EMTOC is a Smart Growth Initiative (SGI) project that is transforming a light industrial area around the Shady Grove Metro into to transit-oriented development, which will eventually include […]

Montgomery County is celebrating the completion of the Shady Grove Access Bike Path that provides a safe pathway for bicyclists and pedestrians to the Shady Grove Metro Station, and a connection to other area sidewalks and bikeways. The new, 10-foot bikeway extends nearly a mile from Shady Grove Road to Redland Road along the east side […]