Halloween is just around the corner and there are a ton of events happening all over the county to celebrate the occasion. Whether you’re looking to participate in a murder mystery or a fun costume party for the kids, there’s something for everyone. Check out a full list of events, below. Oct. 20th Gaithersburg Arts […]
Sherwood Remains Undefeated with 27-20 Win Over Paint Branch (PHOTOS)
For a while, it looked like an upset might be in the making. After falling behind by two touchdowns, the undefeated Sherwood Warriors rallied back and held off the Paint Branch Panthers, 27-20, in Burtonsville on Friday night under the lights. It was interceptions in the second half that made a big difference for the […]
Seminar for Teens Will Address Healthy Friendships and Dating
The Montgomery County Commission for Women is hosting an interactive seminar for teens to address healthy relationships. The event entitled, “Teen Friendships and Dating: What Does a Healthy Relationship Look Like?” will be held at the Montgomery County Public Library on Oct. 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. According to a press release, the seminar will […]
A Lesson on Equality From Stedwick Elementary School Students (VIDEO)
Students in Montgomery Village are sending a strong video message about judging someone before getting to know them. In fact, this video entitled, “The Lie” has received thousands of views and shares from people across the world. In the video, students share a time when they overheard something negative about their race, gender or religion. “My […]
Students from Gandhi Brigade Youth Media to Premiere Documentary on Police Brutality
Student producers from Gandhi Brigade Youth Media are inviting residents to the premiere of their new short documentary “To Serve and Protect?” on Oct. 27 at the Silver Spring Civic Center from 7:30-9 p.m. The film will shed light on excessive use of force by police on men, women, and children of color. A panel […]
Organizers Say Montgomery County Community Service Week Highlights Volunteer Spirit
Community Service Week is just days away and Montgomery County leaders are encouraging residents to sign up and volunteer at one of the many service projects planned. Montgomery County’s 30th Annual Community Service Week runs from Oct.16-23. “This week is to keep energy alive and highlight service in Montgomery County,” said Molly Callaway, Montgomery County director […]
Students Express Concerns to County Council at Youth Town Hall Meeting in Rockville (VIDEO)
They may be small in size but their message was loud and clear: youth in Montgomery County care about local government. Dozens of students of all ages and backgrounds expressed their concerns about the school budget, social inequalities and agriculture at the Youth Town Hall Meeting with the Montgomery County Council in Rockville on Wednesday. […]
Watkins Mill Football Team Locking Arms to Support U.S. Military After Receiving Backlash for Kneeling During National Anthem (VIDEOS)
One of the captains from the Watkins Mill High School football team attended the Youth Town Hall meeting in Rockville on Wednesday night where he explained why some members of his team are taking a knee before their Friday night football games. He also said the team is considering locking arms at this week’s game. […]
Bethesda High School Leaders Confront the Problem of Underage Drinking at Town Hall Meeting (VIDEO)
Underage drinking, especially among high school-aged students, is a growing trend across Montgomery County, according to local officials. In an effort to confront the problem, leaders from various Bethesda high schools came together for a town hall meeting at Walter Johnson High School Thursday evening to educate both parents and students about the impact of […]
Drumming Program Empowers Youth to Find Their Own Beat (VIDEO)
In Rockville, a city employee, Bobby Jones, is showing kids how to dance to the beat of their own drum. Rock 11 Now has the story. Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more of its programming.
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