Montgomery Community Media

The Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation is scheduled to pay tribute to Maryland State Senator Jennie Forehand for her long-standing advocacy of Shady Grove Medical Center during its annual dinner on Oct. 21 and name the Aquilino Cancer Center’s meditation room in her honor. “As one of the initial supporters of Shady Grove […]

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice and Councilmember Nancy Navarro joined with representatives from the County’s faith community, leaders from local anti-hunger organizations, and Giant Food today to launch a campaign to make Montgomery County a “hunger-free” zone. According to county officials, almost 70,000 county residents receive Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits – up over […]

On October 18 and 19, the streets of Bethesda Row (Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda Avenue and Elm Street) were transformed into an outdoor art gallery featuring fine arts and fine crafts from approximately 190 artists. This is an annual event for artists who come from around the United States to Bethesda to showcase their work.

The Montgomery County Council and its staff are joining together for their annual Community Service Week project, which this year will benefit the Helping Kids Eat Backpack Weekend Meal Program. The council and staff will work with the Women Who Care Ministries, Inc., to collect food items that would be appropriate for weekend meals for […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and representatives from various jurisdictions recently gathered at the Emergency Operations Center in Gaithersburg this week to announce major improvements to the county’s alert system. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related:

A Maryland state trooper conducting a traffic stop early this morning in Montgomery County was struck by a passing driver, making him the third trooper in less than a month hit on the side of the road while working in the Washington Metro area. Maryland State Police have identified the trooper as Marcus Holland, who […]

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, October 17 The Sugarloaf Craft Festival returns to Gaithersburg fairgrounds this weekend. Friday hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Meadowside Nature Center is hosting a Halloween geocache hunt at 1 p.m. Registration required Don’t miss the “Eye Spy” Halloween Train at Cabin John […]

Students at Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus are showing their knead to learn Friday morning when they get the chance see the chemistry behind baking bread. The Osher class, a lifelong learning program for senior citizens, will get enough materials from King Arthur Flour (flour, yeast, ect.) to go home and bake two loaves of […]

UPDATED Montgomery County Police said an officer shot and killed a dog after it attacked a woman at a residence in the 4600 block of Garrett Park Road around 12:10 p.m. on Oct. 16. Police said when officers entered the residence where they heard screams the dog, described as a 40-pound male terrier mix, was actively […]

Catherine Hoggle, the Clarksburg mom accused in the disappearance of her two toddlers, could have all charged against her dropped if the Montgomery County Courts agree with motions to dismiss the case filed by her attorney Tuesday. Hoggle was arrested September 12 and  faces three misdemeanor charges- detaining a child, neglect of a minor and […]