Montgomery Community Media

Projections are that roughly 25 percent of the population will be in the senior category by the year 2030. The Maryland Department of Aging has been looking at ways to help seniors stay independent, out of institutions longer and to “age in place.”  A new pilot program has started for those over 65 that could help […]

Connect with this inclusive Living Community right here in Rockville. The groundbreaking community has just broken ground. You don’t want to miss this exciting new episode all about Main Street Connect. Terrel and Nic discuss this incredible new project, Main Street Connect, with project founder Jillian Copeland.

Telling Your Story is an inclusive view of the people around us who share our same dreams and goals but face different challenges moving forward- We hope you will come away from each show inspired. Nic and Terrel introduce viewers to the talented Jazz musician David G.! David shares his music and his story on […]

Do you have blurred vision, not sure if it’s a cataract, scared and not sure which kind of eye doctor you should see then this is a perfect show for you! Host Pat Shoemaker discusses various eye diseases and treatments with Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maria Scott. This is a very informative show. Dr. Scott talks about […]

Don’t miss the fascinating look at the life of a Special Olympics sailing coach, Dave Dalbec and his medal winning student and  our very own co host. Sail into this exciting new episode.

Host Blanca Kling speaks with Eileen Bennett a Program Manager with Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services. Their discussion is focused on elder abuse and raising awareness in the community. Remember that if someone is in immediate danger you should CALL 911. If you need County services and not sure which agency can help you […]

Smoke Alarms! Do you know about the new law that took effect January 1st? Is your smoke alarm going to help keep you safe in the event of a fire? On this episode of Connecting Our Community, host Pat Shoemaker discusses the changes in the Maryland law concerning smoke alarms, with Jim Resnick from Montgomery […]

On this episode of Connecting Our Community we visited a local glass blower, Foster Holcombe, owner of the Art of Fire. Host Pat Shoemaker speaks with Foster Holcombe about how he got involved with glass blowing. We took a tour and watched some of his students at his up-county studio. Foster talks about the amazing […]

Meet James. a local poet, filmmaker and artist. He works with VisAbility Art lab right in our own backyard. Discover this artist training ground run by Art Therapist, Elaine Parks. Get your art on! For more information visit the VisArts webpage, visartscenter.org/more/visability-art-lab/

On this episode of Dialagondo Con La Policia del Condado de Montgomery, host Blanca Kling is joined by Hispanic leader and frequent guest of the show, Betty Valdes. On the second half of the show Blanca introduces Lieutenant Ruben Rosario. Lt. Rosario is the first Hispanic officer promoted to lieutenant with Montgomery County Police. Blanca spoke to Lt. […]