Bethesda Woman Transforms Dreams into Stage Costumes
Paris Francesca was a classic theatre kid while attending Rockville High School in the early aughts. “I would star in the show. I would help choreograph the shows, and then I… Read More
Arts/Entertainment
‘The Pulse’ on Location at Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade
Join us for a special edition of “The Pulse,” on location in downtown Silver Spring for the 2025 Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, which took place on the Saturday before the… Read More
Behind the Scenes of the Silver Spring Thanksgiving Parade
Every year Montgomery County holds its annual Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring. The Civic Center turns into an indoor headquarters for organizers to sort, label, and separate every costume,… Read More
Chevy Chase Man Combines Love of Fire Fighting and Legos
Since he was a young boy, Howard Berkof of the Town of Chevy Chase has been fascinated by fire trucks and Legos. He has designed and built his own versions… Read More
RedGate Park Awarded $1.5 Million for Renovations
A popular birdwatching and hiking park in the City of Rockville was awarded $1.5 million from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Land and Water Conservation Fund for renovations. This… Read More
A: Who is Joe Evans? Q: What Takoma Park Teacher is a ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion?
Takoma Park Middle School teacher Joseph Evans doesn’t sit around memorizing facts. He has only participated in a couple of trivia competitions at bars, so when he got the call… Read More
Local Author Showcase Happening Nov. 22 in Wheaton
Montgomery County Public Libraries will host its first-ever annual showcase of local authors Saturday, Nov. 22 in Wheaton. It is a free, family-friendly book fair and meet-the-author event from 12-5… Read More
Olney Man Drops Engineering Job to Pickup Chainsaw Art, Makes Sculpture History Along the Way
The largest piece of public art ever to grace the historic, wooded community of Washington Grove was unveiled Monday evening to a crowd of community members and local officials by… Read More
Fall Festival and Halloween Events Round-Up
Fall is just getting started in Montgomery County, which means the festivities are ramping up, as well. The county is host to a wide variety of events, from Oktoberfests to… Read More
Get a First Look at “The Pulse,” a News Show Coming to MCM in Early 2026
Montgomery Community Media is launching an exciting new lineup of programming in early 2026 to complement its robust digital news coverage of the county. The first of several new shows… Read More
Two Montgomery County Residents Honored at Nestpoint Foundation Gala
The inaugural Nestpoint Foundation Gala brought together leaders from across the U.S., Thursday evening at the Kennedy Center, where two Montgomery County residents were recognized for their contributions to the… Read More
‘RisuCon’ Comic Convention Takes Over Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg
RisuCon — Montgomery County’s very own Comic Con — filled the county fairgrounds in Gaithersburg with cosplayers, live action role-players, and more. The Montgomery County Comic and Cosplay Club hosted… Read More