Montgomery Community Media

Joann Woodson spent years investigating contributions black residents made in Clarksburg’s development since the 1800s. Because of her research as president for the Clarksburg Historical Society, two new elementary schools were named after her ancestors: Snowden Farm Elementary School and Wilson Wims Elementary School. Through her work with Clarksburg Historical Society, Woodson, a lifelong resident […]

Col. Charles McGee, 100-year-old former Tuskegee Airman and Bethesda resident, participated in the 54th Super Bowl coin toss on Feb. 2.  The @49ers win the toss and elect to defer. The @Chiefs will take the ball to start the game. 📺: #SBLIV | 6:30pm ET on FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/xrd6RIQ7Qo — […]

Hear first hand accounts of World War II from veterans who were there. Sixteen Montgomery County residents share war experiences that span the globe, reflecting service in each branch of the military. Evident throughout is their patriotism, courage, work ethic, and modesty — this is truly a “great generation.” Take a look: You can also […]

In this video clip, broadcast journalist Ted Koppel tells MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke what he thought of Montgomery County’s Sept. 19 salute to the area’s World War II veterans. Take a look. Koppel, a Potomac resident, helped host the event. View a video about this extraordinary event here. Broadcast journalist Ted Koppel Pays Tribute To Veterans.

Legendary broadcast journalist Ted Koppel, a Potomac resident, helped host Montgomery County’s Sept. 19 tribute to the area’s World War II veterans. In this video clip, Koppel tells MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke why these veterans mean so much to him personally. View a video about this extraordinary event here. Ted Koppel talks about these “Extraordinary Men […]