Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County firefighters responded to the scene of a large tree that toppled over in the 7400 block of Holly Avenue in Takoma Park on the evening of July 28. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the tree struck a pedestrian, who was evaluated by EMS crews for minor injuries. According to Piringer, the […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police –Major Crimes Division have arrested and charged Morris Kenneth Thweatt, age 46, of Takoma Park, for the robberies of three banks in Silver Spring. According to police, the bank robbery suspect would enter the bank and pass a note to the teller stating that he had a bomb. Police […]

Have you ever wanted to know what a drum circle is all about? MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke talks to a local drum circle facilitator who says the activity offers a relaxing and even “healing” experience for many in our community and you don’t have to be a musician to play. Stream Orhstrom says the rhythm –and […]

The Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington and the city of Takoma Park recently hosted a luncheon for moms. The Moms Afternoon Tea was held at the 7th Day Adventist Church for mothers by mothers. Montgomery County’s First Lady, Catherine Leggett, and Maryland State Delegate Sheila Hixson attended this event.

The city of Takoma Park unveiled a new sculpture along Piney Branch Road. Find out more in this report: Visit Takoma Park City TV to see more Takoma Park City Television.

The fifth annual Takoma Park safe routes to schools 5K challenge was another success. Take a look at some of the scenes from the race.

The Takoma-Piney Branch Neighborhood park was transformed this weekend for Celebrate Takoma, an annual festival that brings together performances, food and educational events from around the world. The event, organized by the Takoma Park Recreation Department, brought hundreds of people together to celebrate the various cultural backgrounds of those living in the area. Incorporated into […]

The Old Takoma Business Association is asking residents to rethink where they invest and adopt a rising grass roots revolution, locavesting. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County will be joining communities across the nation on May 7 to celebrate the third annual “Bike to School Day” that builds on “Walk to School Day” observed every October. Bike to School Day events raise awareness of the need to create safer routes for bicycling and walking and emphasize the importance of increasing […]

Montgomery County police are investigating an incident during which an unknown suspect inappropriately touched a ten-year-old female as she was walking to school. Police said it happened on May 1 when a female student was walking to Rolling Terrace Elementary School (located at 705 Bayfield Street in Takoma Park). At approximately 7:40 a.m., in the […]