Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Previously, she was an intern with myMCM. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org or on Twitter @maryam_mcm.
Swimmers with disabilities have a new option in Montgomery County. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Outdoor Pool in White Oak was renovated in a $3 million project to make it… Read More
It’s Wednesday, July 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Addressing Health Challenges: From 6-8 p.m., the county hosts a Zoom… Read More
County Board of Elections officials plan to offer the same early voting sites in 2026 used in previous election cycles. Last month, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 14… Read More
It’s Tuesday, July 8, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. U.S. Adaptive Open: The U.S. Adaptive Open happens through Wednesday… Read More
The U.S. Adaptive Open happens Monday through Wednesday in Rockville. Golfers with impairments from around the world — including Montgomery County — play their rounds at Woodmont Country Club. After… Read More
It’s Monday, July 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. U.S. Adaptive Open: Golfers with impairments will compete in the… Read More
It’s Friday, the Fourth of July, and here are five things to know this Independence Day in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Best Times to Beat Bay… Read More
Anuva Maloo, a rising senior at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, was sworn-in as the County’s new Student Member of the Board (SMOB) of Education on Tuesday. “Too… Read More
With gas-powered leaf blowers now banned in Montgomery County, there is a new form for those who see a violation and want to submit a complaint. The ban on use… Read More
It’s Wednesday, July 2, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. MVA Registration Fees Increase: The Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) raised… Read More
Police say five men were arrested following a drug investigation in Germantown last Wednesday. Police conducted three residential search warrants, which led to the seizure of four guns, distribution quantities… Read More
Part of Connecticut Avenue was temporarily closed Tuesday morning following a fatal single-car crash. There was a crash around 4 a.m. at Connecticut Avenue and Adams Drive in Kensington, according… Read More