Would you like to start saving for your child’s college? In this article, we will discuss the pros and cons of saving through a 529 college savings plan. If you live in DC, Maryland, or Virginia, we will also cover the ins and outs of the 529 Maryland, 529 DC and 529 VA plans.  […]

A new social media survey led by local teens aims to make civic education more relatable and equitable for youth nationwide. The #CivicsForUS social media campaign is spearheaded by the Youth As Civic Experts Network. It is designed to start a conversation among young people about how civic education experiences can be more relevant to […]

On this episode of Studio 501c3, host Kim Jones speaks with Sarah Zullo, the managing director of the Ethiopian Community Development Center (ECDC). Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. ECDC helps newcomers to the community from Africa navigate the social service support system. ECDC […]

Un sitio de vacunación en Montgomery College Germantown se abrirá el miércoles 31 de marzo con recursos del condado. Según el director de relaciones públicas de Montgomery College, el sitio pasará a ser un sitio estatal de vacunación masiva la semana del 4 de abril. Además de este sitio de vacunación masiva, Adventist HealthCare, CASA […]

Carla Satinsky, who volunteered with Montgomery Community Media for more than three decades creating and producing a long-running show for the residents of Montgomery County, died March 25 at the age of 81. .@MontgomeryCoMD lost an activitist and community champion. Carla Satinsky spent her life making our County a better place. Her dedication to our county is […]

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: Governor Hogan recently spoke out against Asian discrimination  (0:57) Statehood for Washington, D.C. (8:10) The upcoming County Executive race in 2022 (17:12) How to promote job growth in the county (11:38) This week’s panel of political […]

For the first time in over a year, movie theaters and live performance venues in Montgomery County are allowed to reopen. Gov. Larry Hogan first closed theaters in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He announced they could reopen at 50% capacity effective March 12, with health measures in place. In Montgomery County, theaters […]

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Are you working in a government job or serving in the military? If so, watch this video for three tips that can help you make sure you are maximizing your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) allocation!

Montgomery County recently eased capacity restrictions for various places, including religious facilities. Worshipers of all faiths are excited about the thought of having more people pray together, especially with some important religious holidays approaching. MyMCM spoke with a few local faith-based community members to learn how they feel about capacity restrictions being eased at places […]