Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has more than five years of reporting experience. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org.
Term-limited County Executive Marc Elrich, a democrat and former Montgomery County Public Schools teacher, is leading the county council at-large race with the highest number of votes among candidates, so… Read More
Editor’s Note: This video originally embedded in this article has been updated to remove a voice enhancing filter used to reduce background noise. A newer version is embedded below. (Updated… Read More
It’s Thursday, June 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Ballot Canvass: The County Board of Elections will meet at… Read More
It’s Wednesday, June 24, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Election Day Coverage: Catch up on MCM’s Primary Election Day… Read More
Polls are open until 8 p.m. Tuesday for Primary Election Day in Maryland. MCM talked with Montgomery County Board of Elections officials and local voters at Gaithersburg High School as… Read More
It’s Tuesday, June 23, and here are five things to know on Primary Election Day in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Election Day: Today is Primary Election… Read More
Montgomery County has been under a public health advisory since last week when officials announced that high levels of PFAS — known as “forever chemicals” that can increase risk of… Read More
It’s Monday, June 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Juneteenth Celebration in Bethesda: County Executive Marc Elrich joined county… Read More
It’s Friday, June 19, and here are five things to know on Juneteenth in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. The Significance of Juneteenth: Juneteenth is recognized on June 19,… Read More
It’s Thursday, June 18, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Last Day of Early Voting: Today is the last day… Read More
After searching since Sunday, rescuers found the body of a swimmer who went missing in the Potomac River. The body of 20-year-old Nazir Bell was recovered Tuesday afternoon, according to… Read More
It’s Wednesday, June 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Meeting on Waterways Contamination: At 7 p.m., there will be a… Read More