Pentagon Police Officer Charged in Fatal Shooting in Takoma Park
The off-duty Pentagon Force Protection Agency Police Officer who was involved in the fatal shooting of two men in Takoma Park April 7 was charged with two counts of second… Read More
See Me Montgomery Special Presentation on Microagressions
#SeeMeMontgomery — a collaboration between Montgomery Community Media and the Montgomery County Council — is a conversation about racial equity. Today’s topic is microagressions. A microagression is defined as: “A statement, action… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, April 9, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, April 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at six… Read More
MCM Members Presented Engaging Content in Spring Virtual Showcase
Early evening on Thursday, April 8, 2021, a small group of Montgomery Community Media (MCM) members gathered virtually for a quarterly showcase series that first started in December 2020. Intended… Read More
Housing Partnership Helps Residents Facing Eviction
There are many resources available for Montgomery County residents facing eviction due to the economic impact of COVID-19. In response to courts are opening up for eviction hearings, local organizations… Read More
Un Año Después, las Bibliotecas del Condado Siguen Sin Poder Abrir Completamente
A medida que más personas reciben la vacuna contra el coronavirus, la vida comienza a parecerse a una “nueva normalidad”: los niños regresan a las aulas, la gente come afuera… Read More
‘Complete Nonsense’: Hogan Responds to Audit Faulting Purchase of Test Kits From South Korean Company
After an audit found that 500,000 COVID-19 test kits that the state bought from the South Korean company LabGenomics were not purchased in accordance with state regulations, Gov. Larry Hogan… Read More
Elrich Disturbed by Takoma Park Shooting: ‘You Can’t Shoot People for Property Crimes’
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said he is very disturbed and concerned about Wednesday’s shooting in Takoma Park, in which police say an off-duty Pentagon Force Protection Agency officer shot… Read More
The Latest County and State COVID-19 Numbers
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for April 8 Montgomery County health officials reported Thursday that 21.5% of the county residents are fully vaccinated which means they have either received two doses… Read More
Victims Identified in Wednesday’s Police-Involved Shooting in Takoma Park
Takoma Park Police identified the two suspects who were killed during an incident involving an off-duty Pentagon Protection Force Agency police officer. They are Dominique Williams, 32, of the 7600… Read More
Initial Unemployment Claims Continue to Decline
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents continued to decrease during the week that ended April 3. That week, only 141 residents filed initial unemployment claims. The prior… Read More
Local Jewish Schools Read Names of Victims During Holocaust Memorial Day
Thursday is Holocaust Memorial Day which commemorates the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Students at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School and Berman Hebrew Academy, both in Rockville,… Read More