Montgomery Community Media

Last night was a life-changing one for Dwayne Haskins, Jr. Surrounded by family, friends and fans at a bowling alley in Gaithersburg, Haskins got the call that he was being drafted by the Washington Redskins with the 15th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. There was excitement and relief mixed with some disappointment for the […]

The Washington Redskins announced Monday that they were signing Andrew Ankrah, a two-time All-American at James Madison University (JMU) and a former Quince Orchard Cougar. Ankrah graduated in 2013, where he played basketball and ran track in addition to helping the football team reach the state finals twice. As a senior at Quince Orchard, Ankrah […]

It’s one the most well known rivalries in NFL history, the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys. The two teams are set to face-off this Thanksgiving Day. According to MCM’s resident football fan Bryan Lyles, “This game is helping to reignite its rivalry that has been buried in a national sense for the last ten years, […]

Who are you taking? The Redskins or the Packers? Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has waged a friendly bet with Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and, of course, Governor Hogan is taking the Redskins. On the line: one bushel of Maryland blue crabs, complimentary Old Bay seasoning, and a case of Flying Dog beer. And if the […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of October, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Mission Hindenburg by C. […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of August, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Super Fly: The World’s […]

We are counting down to a “Day in the Life of Montgomery County” on April 22nd and we hope you will join us. Here’s a quick look at a typical day in the life of Christa, a Potomac resident and a Washington Redskins cheerleader.

In a landmark decksion, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has cancelled the Washington Redskins football team’s trademark, calling it “disparaging to Native Americans.” You can read the full decision here. News of the decision is also garnering reaction on Twitter. BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Patent office cancels Redskins trademark registration, says name is disparaging http://t.co/RfU3u2oQdX […]

Are you ready for a preview of the Redskins’ 2013 season? That’s the theme for this season’s debut of my show, “Burgundy & Gold Magazine.”  The cameras will start rolling at 7:30 pm on Monday, Aug. 26 at Branded `72 Pit Barbecue on 387 Gude Drive in Rockville. What a solid lineup!  I’ll lead a […]

It’s hard to believe, but Redskins training camp is already upon us. After an offseason filled with uncertainty about the health status of Redskins phenom Robert Griffin III, the team took to the field Thursday in the debut of its new training camp facility in Richmond, Va. Griffin, who underwent reconstructive surgery on two major […]