Montgomery Community Media

At Saturday’s third round at the Quicken Loans National, Peter Hanson recorded a hole-in-one on the second hole with a 4-iron from 222 yards. As the official mortgage sponsor of the PGA tour, Quicken Loans will award one year’s worth of mortgage payments to Arline Deacon of Fayetteville, Ga., to commemorate Hanson’s ace. The Quicken […]

In this report, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett shares his thoughts on his June 24 primary election night win and voter turnout in the June 24 primary: Leggett faces republican Jim Shalleck in the November general election.

Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on the Primary Election results, a new report on Latino youth, Project Search graduation, the NIH bear, the KID Museum and more.

UPDATE: As Montgomery County gains a new county council member, the City of Gaithersburg is poised to have a vacancy at its mayoral post. With Sidney Katz’ win in the Primary Election, the city has until his swearing-in in December or earlier if he chooses to resign to designate a new mayor to take his […]

Thursday’s lunch hour is likely to have a bit of injury time. That’s because scores of workers are taking time in the middle of the day to root on the USA Men’s National Team against Germany in the World Cup match at noon. The team is gaining fans every time they step onto the pitch […]

One local high school student is receiving special recognition after winning a competition for her portrait created using a digital palette knife. Alexa Thompson, a Gaithersburg resident and student at Quince Orchard High School, was honored at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday in a ceremony with Congressman John Delaney where she was recognized as the winner […]

Tiger Woods met with the media on June 24 at the Quicken Loans National and spoke about his recovery from back surgery.  You can watch his news briefing here: Photos | Phil Fabrizio Related:

With just one hour before the polls close candidates are making one last push to capture a few final tallies. Montgomery County Council district 3 candidate Tom Moore thanked his supporters on Twitter: Less than 60 minutes to go. Thanks to all the volunteers out there. — Tom Moore (@tom4council) June 24, 2014   And […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a bank robbery at M & T Bank at 10420 Montgomery Avenue that occurred around 4:30 p.m. on June 23 in Kensington. According to police, the suspect obtained cash and fled on foot. After an extensive search, police said a suspect is in custody. 4:39 P.M. Bank robbery at M&T […]

Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky has set another world record, this time in the 800 meter free at the Woodlands Senior Invitational. Her time, 8:11. That’s over two seconds off her former record and previous mark. Just two days ago, Ledecky re-broke her world record in the 1,500 meter freestyle, also by lopping off two […]