The Montgomery County Commission on Children and Youth is seeking nominations for the 30th annual Nancy Dworkin Awards for Outstanding Service to Youth. These awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made a difference in the lives of children and youth in Montgomery County. Awards will be presented at a special 30th anniversary awards ceremony […]
Hucker to Introduce Bill Banning Indoor Tanning for Those Under 18
Montgomery County Councilmember Tom Hucker is planning to introduce a bill that would prohibit those 18-and-under from using indoor tanning facilities. Currently, minors are allowed to use tanning facilities if accompanied by an adult in Montgomery County. Hucker is the lead sponsor of Bill 5-16. He plans to introduce the tanning bill ban at the […]
Montgomery County Recreation Events: Something for Everyone in February
February 5: Winter Family Game Night at Mid-County Community Recreation Center 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Free/Gratis. Come join us for a fun filled night of games and entertainment for the entire family. Food, games, movie, face painter, moon balance. Registration required. Register online at ActiveMontgomery.org under course #16700. Please bring two to three canned […]
Boys’ Basketball: Gaithersburg Over Northwest, 62-59 (PHOTOS)
It was the Gaithersburg Trojans boys basketball team over the Northwest Jaguars, 62-59, tonight in Gaithersburg. The Trojans took the lead early until the fourth quarter, when the Jaguars tied the game 51-51 with a little over 5 minutes left to play. But the Trojans were able to pull out a win, finishing the game […]
County Partners with Arts on the Block for Bus Stop Project (VIDEO)
There is some new art to enjoy at local bus stops in Montgomery County thanks to a recent partnership project with Arts on the Block. Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.
The Owner of Mel’s Rink Responds to Letter from County Executive (PHOTO)
UPDATED Jan. 8 Mel’s Rink may be moving to a new location. In an email dated Jan. 7th, Poolesville resident Marc Kohn says he appreciates County Executive Ike Leggett’s personal interest in Mel’s Rink, and Kohn says he would like to meet with county officials to discuss relocating the backyard ice rink that was built […]
Mel’s Rink in Poolesville (PHOTOS)
UPDATED A Poolesville resident, Marc Kohn, has constructed a synthetic ice rink in his Poolesville backyard on Sugarland Road in memory of his stepdaughter, who passed away in July and who loved hockey. In December, he invited the community to skate and play hockey at the rink. But, according to published reports, Montgomery County officials […]
Career Readiness Fair Held at Gaithersburg High (VIDEO)
Montgomery County Public Schools recently hosted a career readiness event at Gaithersburg High School. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming.
UPDATED: Elite Acro Gymnastics Trio Will Compete at World’s Next Spring (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
UPDATED: 12.21.15 7:31 p.m. It’s official: the USA Gymnastics has selected Sophia Handel, Cameron Jones and Sara Mercer to compete at the World Acrobatic Championships in China next spring. The news was posted on the USA Gymnastics website on Dec. 21. ORIGINAL POST They practice five days a week, three hours a day. Their goal […]
Poolesville Over Wootton, 63-57 (PHOTOS)
In hoops action, it was the Poolesville Falcons over the Wootton Patriots, 63-57, on Monday night. Poolesville’s Stephen Lang led the Falcons with 25 points. The Falcons play next at Blair on Dec. 16. PHOTOS | Phil Fabrizio Recap: Lang’s 12 for 13 from FT line led all scorers w/25 for a Falcon […]
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