Montgomery Community Media

The State of Maryland has designated Wheaton as an Arts and Entertainment District and that designation is good for ten years. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro, who chairs the Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee, issued the following statement about the re-designation and the future of Wheaton. “As the Councilmember who represents the residents of […]

The Montgomery County Council took a step forward in the redevelopment of downtown Wheaton. Councilmembers voted not to designate the Wheaton Recreation Center “historic” which paves the way for the center to eventually be torn down to make way for a new community center and Wheaton library. CCM’s Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner […]

Montgomery County is seeking proposals from developers for the redevelopment of downtown Wheaton. The County Council was briefed about the project on June 25. Council President Nancy Navarro notes that Wheaton “is an extraordinary place.” Take a look: Proposals are due by July 31. For more info: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/wheatondev/ Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery […]

Montgomery County Executive joined by Council President Nancy Navarro led a walking tour of the Wheaton urban district on June 8. The county has issued request for proposals to select the developer who will redevelop the urban district of Wheaton. The county is encouraging community involvement in the process. Take a look. Visit our PEG […]

The Wheaton Redevelopment Project includes a potential location of a new headquarters for the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, a town square, and additional county offices. County Council members recently agreed to a compromise that keeps the redevelopment plan moving forward. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee and its Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee at 2 p.m. on May 8, will meet jointly to discuss proposed amendments to County Executive Isiah Leggett’s recommendation for redevelopment of downtown Wheaton. The worksession will include discussion about the proposal to build a […]

UPDATED 4/24 The committee meeting on Wheaton redevelopment has been rescheduled from today (April 24) to May 8 at 2 p.m. =================================================================== Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro  sent the following memo to Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett on April 16 in reference to the Wheaton Redevelopment Program and the potential relocation of the headquarters […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Planning (GO) Committee and its Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee will meet jointly at 9 a.m. on Friday, April 12, to discuss proposed amendments to redevelopment plans for downtown Wheaton. The worksession will focus on a proposal to change the location of the future headquarters […]