Montgomery Community Media

It’s a time of family gathering, memory making and reflection and we asked Montgomery County residents what they are thankful for this holiday season. Krista Brick reports.

The season’s first snow fell on Nov. 26, the day before Thanksgiving. According to a winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service, two to five inches were predicted for our area. Below are some photos from the communities of Gaithersburg, Olney, Potomac and at White’s Ferry of the wintry weather event in Montgomery […]

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County. According to the advisory, two to five inches of snow are predicted for Wednesday, Nov. 26. A winter weather advisory is issued when frozen precipitation is expected to impact road conditions. Travel may become hazardous, use caution.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, residents out and about in Montgomery County tell us what they are thankful for this holiday season. Take a look:

A Nov. 21 memo from Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett’s office warns of spending limits. The memo is addressed to Council President Craig Rice and reports that the November income tax distribution was $96 million less than estimated by the Department of Finance. That’s “significant,” according to Leggett. “The volatility of these revenues and the […]

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly briefing with reporters on Nov. 24 and discussed a wide range of topics from working with Republican Governor-elect Larry Hogan in the new year to his thoughts on the passing of Marion Barry. You can watch the briefing in its entirety, below:

Three people, including two from Silver Spring, died at the scene of in a single car accident Sunday morning. On Monday, police released the names of the following three people who died in the crash: Melissa Roxanna Argueta, 24, of the 8300 block of Navahoe Drive in Silver Spring; Cesar Alarcon Noriega, 21, of the […]

Montgomery County officials announced on Monday that the Dennis Avenue Health Center is closed today, Nov. 24, due to a water main break in the area. Appointments scheduled on Nov. 24 for programs such as Refugee Health, Tuberculosis, HIV and STD Services are cancelled, and clients will be contacted with new appointment times. The status […]

The Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Maria Contreras-Sweet, is encouraging Americans across the country to shop small on November 29th as part of Small Business Saturday, a day that is dedicated to supporting the small businesses that anchor local communities and strengthen the economy. As a member of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet, […]

Leaves have fallen, the cold is back and along with it the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, which is scheduled to take place on Nov. 22 at 10 a.m. in downtown Silver Spring. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Susan Hoffmann, communications and public outreach manager at the Montgomery County Department of Recreation, tells us what to expect in […]