Nationals’ James Wood Named to the MLB All-Star Team
Montgomery County’s own James Wood has been named to his first Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Team. This is the 22-year old’s first full season playing in the Majors with… 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.
Montgomery Parks Celebrates Disability Pride
On Saturday, July 26th, Montgomery Parks hosts an event in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Disability Pride Month. This free event will take… Read More
3 Minors and 2 Adults Arrested for Car Theft and Gun Possession
On Friday, June 27, at approximately 4:21 p.m., officers located a stolen vehicle near Old Columbia Pike. The vehicle continued traveling north, evading the officers until it turned off at… Read More
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center Offers Fellowship Opportunities
Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center has announced new programs for local artists. The two opportunities include the Cultural Arts Incubator and the Cultural Arts Curatorial Fellowship. The Cultural Arts Incubator… Read More
Keep Your Pets Safe on the 4th
Fourth of July fireworks and festivities can be fun for people, but these celebrations can often be frightening for our pets. July 5th is the largest intake day for American… Read More
Independent Bookstores in MOCO
What’s better than strolling through a cute and cozy bookstore? Especially in the summer, when Marylanders look for ways to escape the heat and humidity. Now is a great time… Read More
Gaithersburg’s SummerFest Returns June 28
On June 28, Gaithersburg’s Bohrer Park will host SummerFest. It will be full of festivities and early Independence Day celebrations. The event is free to attend and is sponsored by… Read More
Celebrate African Culture at Veterans Plaza June 22
On Sunday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. African Roots & Culture will take place at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring. The event, presented by the Ethio-American Chamber… Read More
Applications Open for Black in Business Awards
Applications for the Black in Business Awards are open until Friday, June 20. These awards honor the achievements of Black-owned businesses within Montgomery County. Finalists will be invited to attend… Read More
URBN Market Hosts Spring Pop-up in Bethesda
Over the weekend of June 7-8, downtown Bethesda hosted URBN Market’s spring pop-up. Here, artisan vendors came together to produce a space for community members to browse their collections of… Read More
Inspector General Limarzi Reappointed
Tuesday the Council unanimously voted to reappoint Megan Davey Limarzi as Montgomery County’s inspector general. This marks the beginning of her second 4-year term. In a press release, Council President… Read More
Celebrating Pride Year Round in Montgomery County
On County Executive Marc Elrich’s weekly media briefing, he had Dr. Amena Johnson, the county’s LGBTQ Community Liaison, discuss events happening for Pride Month in Montgomery County, as well as… Read More