Cokie Roberts’ family is inviting the public to participate in celebrating the life of the renowned journalist. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for contributions to The Children’s Inn at NIH, where Roberts served on the Board of Directors since 1992. She lived nearby in Bethesda. MyMCMedia spoke to Jennie Lucca, CEO of […]
Cokie Roberts, a National Voice With a Presence in Montgomery
The loss of trailblazing journalist Cokie Roberts is certainly felt in Montgomery County. She may have been born in Louisiana, and both parents served in the U.S. House of Representatives. She lived in the county for more 67 years. In 1960, she graduated from the all-girls Catholic school Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart […]
MCM Presents “The American Promise: Immigration in Montgomery County” with Steve Roberts
Montgomery Community Media presented “The American Promise: Immigration in Montgomery County,” Tuesday, April 10. The panel discussion, hosted by author and journalist Steve Roberts, featured Frank Islam, an Indian-born entrepreneur and author; Ola Sage, a Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame inductee and Nigerian-born tech-wizard; and Reemberto Rodriguez, the Cuban-born director of the Silver Spring Regional […]
Panel Discussion Examines Immigrants’ Search for ‘American Promise’
Montgomery Community Media will present “The American Promise: Immigration in Montgomery County,” a panel discussion hosted by author and journalist Steve Roberts. The event is April 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at MCM’s Studio A at 7548 Standish Place, Rockville. The panel features Frank Islam, an Indian-born serial entrepreneur and author; Ola Sage, […]
Veteran Journalists Discuss How Race, Geography and Gender Will Impact Elections
The countdown to the election is dwindling down and in less than a week, voters will decide who will be the next president of The United States. Either way, this election is historic. If the Democratic nominee Hilary Clinton wins, she will be the first female elected to the high office. Republican nominee Donald Trump, […]
An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts (VIDEO)
We are just days away from selecting the next president of the United States. Montgomery History hosted an event at the Montgomery Community Media studios with award-winning journalists Steve and Cokie Roberts where they discussed the impact of race, geography and gender on this year’s election. Watch “An Evening with Steve and Cokie Roberts” below:
Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 26, in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know today, Oct. 26, in Montgomery County: 1. Be sure to grab a jacket on your way out the door today, the National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory, effective until 9 a.m. 2. Hundreds of residents are expected at the Montgomery County Council’s public forum on Small Cell Antennas and […]
Award-Winning Journalists, Steve & Cokie Roberts to Discuss 2016 Elections
In a rare opportunity, residents will have the chance to talk with award-winning journalists, Steve & Cokie Roberts about the 2016 election at the studios of Montgomery Community Media in Rockville. Cokie Roberts is no stranger to politics. Both of her parents served as members in the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana. Steve Roberts, […]
Montgomery College Commencement (VIDEO)
Setting a record this year, more than 3,500 Montgomery College students completed academic programs qualifying them for an associates degree or professional certificate in the 130 programs of study offered on the college’s three campuses. Montgomery College TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College […]
Montgomery College Graduation Held Friday (PHOTOS)
Montgomery College recognized the class of 2015 in commencement ceremonies May 22 at 10 a.m. on the Rockville Campus. Graduates from the College’s three campuses, along with apprenticeship graduates in the Workforce Development and Continuing Education programs, will be honored. In addition, the Board of Trustees paid tribute to community leaders and College benefactors. Honorary degrees […]
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