Montgomery Community Media

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 26, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Montgomery County Councilmember Tom Hucker and Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot will lead a promotional tour of Silver Spring Restaurant Week this evening.  The elected leaders plan to kick off the tour at 5 p.m. with a happy hour social at […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 19, in Montgomery County: 1. Damascus is one of the best places to live in the United States, according to Money magazine. 2. The city of Gaithersburg’s job picture brightens as the unemployment rate falls. 3.  It’s Family Day at the Montgomery County Fair. Watch this MyMCMedia […]

Here are your five things to know today, August 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Making College Affordable: Senator Barbara Mikulski is talking about making college more affordable today at Montgomery College. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for updates from her visit and news briefing. 2. Rockville Recreation: The city of Rockville’s fall recreation guide is now […]

Joi Brown has been named Strathmore‘s new vice president of programming. As part of the leadership team headed by CEO Eliot Pfanstiehl and President Monica Jeffries Hazangeles, Brown is scheduled to take the helm of Strathmore’s programming department beginning in September. With primary responsibility for conceptualizing and implementing performance programming in the 1,976-seat Music Center […]

Cheick Hamala Diabate will perform traditional Malian melodies and rhythms Wednesday, Aug. 5 at Strathmore in North Bethesda. According to his website, Diabate is a West African historian in the Girot tradition, and a world-recognized master of the n’goni, a traditional Malian instrument. Diabate began touring in the U.S. in 1995 after many years touring throughout […]

Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen will perform country and bluegrass tonight at Strathmore in North Bethesda. According to their website, this Virginia-based band play a wide variety of music focusing on bluegrass and acoustic country. The group won eight awards from the Washington Area Music Association in March. Also known as the Wammies, the event […]

Here are your five things to know today, July 15th, in Montgomery County: 1. Cold Case: Authorities have scheduled a news conference today in Wheaton to discuss a major development in the 40 year old case of the missing Lyon sisters. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for updates from the news conference beginning at noon. 2. […]

Grammy Award winning actor and entertainer Diana Ross comes to Strathmore at 8 p.m. on September 15. Tickets start at $69 and go on sale for the general public July 15 at 10 a.m.

UPDATE at 2:30 p.m: Strathmore moving the concert indoors due to the high humidity, according to their Facebook page. Las Cafeteras, a group born in the streets of Los Angeles, will perform their crossed-genre music style tonight at Strathmore in North Bethesda. According to the group’s website, they tell lyrical stories of life and love in […]

Montgomery College, Universities at Shady Grove and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) officials recently celebrated students from the ACES program at Strathmore. MCTV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.