Community Blogs

MCM’s Education and Community Engagement team completed a project with the Maryland State Arts Council that highlighted local artists in Montgomery County. The ECE team visited arts events, a farmer’s… Read More

Have you been contributing to a TSP? Will you be retiring from the federal government soon? What are you planning to do with your TSP when you do? There are… Read More

As a part of the Artist Spotlight series, Montgomery Community Media’s Education and Community Engagement team visited BlackRock Center for the Arts’ Artisan Market in Germantown in June.  BlackRock Center… Read More

If you adopt a child in 2023, you may qualify for a tax credit for related expenses. If your employer helped pay for the costs of an adoption, you may… Read More

May and June were busy months for the Education and Community Engagement team at MCM! We offered courses, went to events, and completed a new artist spotlight project. Here’s the… Read More

Our Education and Community Engagement Senior Smart Series where the wisdom of the older generation meets the tech-savviness of high school students! We believe in the power of intergenerational connections… Read More

Meet the newest (and promoted) members of Montgomery Community Media’s Education & Community Engagement team!   Lauren Thompson, Social Media Community Manager:  I’ve been working within the ECE department as… Read More

Montgomery Community Media believes in empowering individuals and communities through media education and engagement. In the month of April, the Education and Community Engagement department hosted several events for community… Read More

When someone dies, their surviving spouse or representative must file a final tax return for the deceased person. Usually, the representative is named in the person’s will or appointed by… Read More

Sometimes, taxpayers must call the IRS about a tax matter. As part of the IRS’s ongoing efforts to keep taxpayer data secure from identity thieves, IRS phone assistors take great… Read More

The 2023 Senior Safety Forum recognizing and supporting World Elder Abuse Awareness Day included participants across the county both virtually and in-person. This was the county’s 13th annual forum to… Read More

Teens and young adults often go into business for themselves over the summer or after school. This work can include babysitting, lawn mowing, dog walking, or other part-time or temporary… Read More