Montgomery Community Media

On Sept. 25, thousands of excited sports fans will travel to FedEx Field for the Washington Redskins game. With an 8:25 p.m. start time, officials at the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) are reminding drivers to plan ahead for the Thursday evening commute. Traffic conditions will be monitored by SHA emergency traffic patrols and operations managers […]

Montgomery County Police Capt. Darren Francke talked about the latest in the Hoggle missing children case as search teams combed areas around the Maryland SoccerPlex in Germantown Tuesday. Francke said no evidence so far has been found in any of the searches. Sarah, 3 and Jacob, 2 have been missing for about three weeks. Their […]

The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, is scheduled to conduct airspace security exercises Tuesday night into Wednesday morning over the skies of the Washington, D.C. region. Flights are scheduled to take place between midnight and 2 a.m. on Sept. 24. The exercise is comprised of […]

Here are five things to know today, Sept. 23, in Montgomery County: 1. Police are asking business owners to review exterior surveillance tape as their search continues for Sarah (3) and Jacob (2) Hoggle. 2. The city of Rockville has been named one of the best places to live in the country. 3. The Westbard […]

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly briefing with the media on Sept. 22 and fielded a variety of questions ranging in topics from the county’s drone policy to the status of the Silver Spring Transit Center to the latest on the Hoggle investigation. You can watch the briefing in its entirety here:

Montgomery County government, police and public schools are teaming up to educate drivers about the importance of complying with Maryland laws pertaining to stopped school buses with activated flashing lights and stop arms. This week, a new easy-viewing informational outreach campaign, #PassItOn, is being launched through social media. Each day a new video message will […]

International Car Free Day is a worldwide event that encourages the use of transit, biking and walking instead of driving. Montgomery County will join the metropolitan region and Commuter Connections in celebrating World Car Free Day on Monday, September 22. Commuters can pledge to go Car Free or Car Lite by going to www.carfreemetrodc.org. Montgomery […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on a new program to curb pedestrian collisions involving teens, a recap of the Silver Spring Maker Faire, the future of farming in Montgomery County, a new development in Takoma Park and much more. Take a look:

The Town of Kensington is gearing up for race day as the annual Kensington 8K Race returns for its 20th year on Saturday, September 20. A Kensington tradition since 1994, the race draws experienced competitors and novice participants to Kensington. “The Town of Kensington is pleased to continue this very active tradition which attracts so […]

Maryland Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez will be presented the “Public Service Award” at the Sept. 18 Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala. Gutierrez was the first Salvadoran-American to be elected to office in the U.S., and serves on the House Appropriations Committee. “We are delighted that Delegate Gutiérrez will honor us by accepting this award.  She made history as […]