Montgomery Community Media

Here’s your Friday the 13th edition of the five things you need to know in Montgomery County: 1. Anything Goes: A hilarious shipboard romp, wrapped around one of Cole Porter’s most magical scores, It’s Delightful, Delicious, and De-Lovely! The curtain rises at 8 p.m. at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville. Tickets […]

Here are five things to know for Thursday, July 12, in Montgomery County: 1. County’s Composting Plan: The County’s composting and food waste plan are expected to be discussed during Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy, and Environment Committee meeting. Here’s the agenda.  2. Garden Gatherings Ribbon Cutting Ceremony:  Join City of Gaithersburg elected officials for a […]

The festivities continue beyond July 4th in Montgomery County! Here is a list of festivals happening all around the county this July, in chronological order: Wet, Wacky & Wild Poolesville’s Friday on the Commons festival 6 p.m.-10 p.m. on Friday, July 13 at Whalen Commons will have water slides, inflatables, food trucks, a farmers market […]

Montgomery County will celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, parades, picnics and more this year. Here’s how to celebrate: Gaithersburg SummerFest Enjoy live music, food, fireworks, and activities for kids at Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm in Gaithersburg, then keep the fun going with a SummerGlo After Party. In case of rain, fireworks […]

As part of Montgomery Community Media’s live primary election coverage Tuesday night, Councilmember Nancy Floreen stopped by to talk about the races and other issues facing the county. One of her points was that she had “three colleagues who could carpool easily.” Here’s the video:

Takoma Park Police Chief Antonio DeVaul has appointed Reverend Dr. Gayle Fisher-Stewart as the new police chaplain for the Takoma Park police department. The role of the chaplain is to provide counseling support to department staff, according to Catherine Plevy, spokesperson for the police department. Stewart currently serves as the assistant pastor at Calvary Episcopal Church in Washington, […]

Here are five things to know for Thursday, June 14, in Montgomery County: 1. R U GONNA VOTE?  Early voting starts today and continues through June 21. Staff at MyMCMedia compiled a comprehensive look at local races and news, information and candidate statements for the upcoming Primary Elections.  More information can be found by clicking here. 2. Flag Day: The Second Continental […]

Here are five things to know for Wednesday, June 13, in Montgomery County: 1. Crisis Intervention: Montgomery County 3rd District Police Station will host a community meeting on crisis intervention today from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 2. R U GONNA VOTE?  So the countdown begins. Just one more day before early voting starts.  Staff at MyMCMedia compiled […]

Updated: Here are five things to know for Tuesday, June 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Stanley Cup Celebration: The Washington Capitals will celebrate winning the 2018 Stanley Cup Championship with a parade in downtown Washington, D.C. 2. Silver Spring Intermediate Neighborhood Park: Montgomery Parks will hold a community meeting to present updated concept plans to […]

Here are five things to know for Friday, June 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Kids Concert. The Thursday morning Kids Concert in Gaithersburg continues June 14. This week it’s Mark H. Rooney, an improvisational taiko artist, who teaches a dynamic form of full-body drumming based in Japanese tradition. 2. Cure for the Blues Downtown Silver […]