5 Things to Know Today, May 28, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, May 28, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Inside The Ropes: Over the weekend, Congressional Country Club in… Read More
Maryam Shahzad
Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has more than five years of reporting experience and is a University of Maryland graduate with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org.
Students Go ‘Inside The Ropes’ at Senior PGA Championship
Over the weekend, Congressional Country Club in Bethesda hosted the Senior PGA Championship. Players over 50 were not the only ones on the course — Montgomery County students with First… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 27, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, May 27, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Juneteenth Festival: The Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival — said to… Read More
6-Day Scotland Juneteenth Festival Set for Next Month
The Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival — said to be the largest Juneteenth celebration in the DMV — returns next month with six days of events honoring Black history and freedom.… Read More
Student Recycling Leaders Awarded
As part of the county’s Recycling Awareness Week, residents and teams who are committed to waste reduction were honored during the 26th annual Recycling Achievement Recognition Awards on Tuesday in… Read More
Council Approves Operating Budget
The County Council unanimously approved a $7.6 billion operating budget on Thursday. Last week, Councilmembers took a straw vote to approve the budget. Thursday was the official vote. They did… Read More
Police Step up Patrols in Wake of Capital Jewish Museum Shooting
This story was updated to include statements from County Executive Marc Elrich and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington After two Israeli Embassy staffers were killed in a… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 21, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, May 21, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Hometown Holidays Music Fest: Rockville’s Hometown Holidays Music Fest returns… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 20, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, May 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. “Creative Wheaton” Nonprofit: A new nonprofit is expected to ramp… Read More
New Wheaton Nonprofit Launched to Elevate Arts and Culture
A new nonprofit is expected to ramp up arts, culture, and business in Wheaton. “Creative Wheaton” aims to elevate Wheaton’s identity as an artistic and economic hub. County Councilmember Natali… Read More
Man Dead in White Oak Stabbing
Police said a man died after being stabbed in White Oak on Thursday night. Police and fire rescue were called to the 11400 block of Lockwood Drive close to 10:30… Read More
Council Approves Budget in Straw Vote
On Thursday, county councilmembers took a straw vote to unanimously approve a $7.6 billion operating budget. They will take a final vote next Thursday, May 22. There will be no… Read More