JSSA Hosts Family Wellness Day Sept. 8 at Bohrer Park
A free community health and wellness festival hosted by the Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) is set for Sunday, Sept. 8 in Gaithersburg. JSSA’s Family Wellness Day is 1-4 p.m.… Read More
Maryam Shahzad
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.
Thea LaFond Goes Home to Dominica to Celebrate Olympic Gold Win
Thea LaFond recently traveled to her birth country Dominica to celebrate her Olympic gold medal victory — the first-ever Olympic medal for the island nation in the Caribbean. LaFond, who… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 28, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Aug. 28, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Code Orange: The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) forecast… Read More
More Than $9,400 Raised for Families Impacted by Clarksburg Apartments Fire
More than $9,400 has been raised so far to help families impacted by a fire at a Clarksburg apartment building this month. As of Tuesday morning, $9,448 has been raised,… Read More
Metro Red Line Stations Reopen Sunday After 3-Month Closure
Four Metro Red Line stations that have been closed for nearly three months will reopen this Sunday, Sept. 1. The Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton, and Glenmont stations will reopen.… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 27, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Aug. 27, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Back to School: The new academic year is underway for… Read More
Pine Crest Elementary School Celebrates First Day of School With Block Party
MCM stopped by Pine Crest Elementary School in Silver Spring on Monday as students, staff and officials rang in the first day of school with a block party.
Students, Staff Return to Montgomery County Public Schools
The new academic year is now underway for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). At Albert Einstein High School, the marching band, student dancers and poms kicked off the year Monday… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 26, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Aug. 26, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. First Day of School: Today is the first day of… Read More
Back-to-School Fair Draws Families Ahead of School Year
Students return to Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) for the new school year Monday, and MCPS held its annual back-to-school fair Saturday in Wheaton. This is the fair’s fifth year… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Aug. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Upcoming School Year: Check out back-to-school information on this MCPS webpage… Read More
Aug 23-25 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
This weekend offers many options for entertainment and education in Montgomery County. Take a look at these nine events happening from Friday, Aug. 23 to Sunday, Aug. 25. Friday, August… Read More