Pepco Offers Customer Relief Fund
A limited-time relief fund has been made available to Pepco customers who have “limited to moderate” income levels within Washington, DC, and Maryland. This fund was created through a donation… Read More
Mia Vergnetti
Mia is a News Intern for Montgomery Community Media and a rising senior at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles where she is majoring in Screenwriting with a double minor in International Film Documentary Production and Political Science. Mia graduated from Walt Whitman High School in 2022. Throughout her primary education, she enjoyed reading, writing, art, and was a competitive acrobatic gymnast for 6 years. Mia hopes to continue to tell impactful stories that contribute to a better world.
Spirit Halloween Returns
As summer comes to an end, Spirit Halloween Stores begin to open, signaling the beginning of Fall and what many refer to as “Spooky Season.” The stores open this month… Read More
Real-Time Arrival Displays Coming to a Bus Stop Near You
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will roll out digital bus arrival time displays at high ridership bus stops around the county this summer. The displays will be located… Read More
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Returns
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns Friday, August 8th through Saturday the 16th. The Agricultural Fair has been a staple within the county since 1945. It began as a showcase… Read More
MCPS Back-To-School Fair Saturday, August 23rd
MCPS Students and their families are invited to the Back-To-School Fair at the Wheaton Westfield. The event will be held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 23rd,… Read More
Support Organization Reflects on Disability Pride Month
As Disability Pride Month comes to an end, Director of Communications and Development, Katy Barrett, looks at the challenges facing Seeking Employment, Equality, and Community for People with Developmental Disabilities’… Read More
Council Reviews Elrich’s Proposal to End Key Early Childcare Services
County Executive Marc Elrich and members of the county council met with representatives from the local Health and Human Services and Education and Culture Committees to review bills relating to… Read More
MCPD Asks Public to Help Identify Armed Robbery Suspects
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Detectives asks for the public’s help in identifying two individuals suspected of robbing the 7-Eleven on Rollins Avenue in Rockville on Monday, July 14th. They… Read More
Heat Advisory In Effect from 11 am to 8 pm
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for central, north central, and northern Maryland, as well as certain parts of northern Virginia This warning will be in… Read More
United in Service Session Focuses on New Opportunities and Workforce Advancement
The next installment of Montgomery County’s United in Service and Support Information Sessions will be held Wednesday, July 23rd at 7 p.m. Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe will join a variety of… Read More
Christmas in July at the Children’s Inn at NIH with MCPD
Today Montgomery County Police officers will visit the Children’s Inn at the National Institute of Health for their annual “Christmas In July” celebration. During this event, officers will escort Santa… Read More
Bethesda’s Imagination Stage Receives National Grant
Imagination Stage has received an exclusive three-year grant from the Kaiser Permanente Fund at the East Bay Community Foundation to bring educational theatre programming to Kaiser serviced areas around the… Read More