5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 4, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Oct. 4. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Hispanic College Fair: From 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today students… Read More
Meet the MCM Education and Community Engagement Team
Meet our team! Our Education and Community Engagement (ECE) department is dedicated to creating unique media content that amplifies community voices of those who live and work in Montgomery County.… Read More
Applications Open for MCPS Virtual Program for Students With Medical Needs
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has opened applications for a new virtual learning program designed for students with long-term medical needs. The school system had a virtual academy—the Montgomery Virtual… Read More
Department of Transportation Announces ‘Walktober’ Events
On Wednesday, Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced it will celebrate “Walktober” with the state to promote walking and health throughout the month. Walking has been Maryland’s official exercise… Read More
Maryland Climate Implementation Plan Nears Deadline
Less than a month remains before state agencies must submit a Climate Implementation plan to the governor’s office, according to an executive order signed in June. This comes amid changes… Read More
Takoma Park Police Investigate Scooter Bandit
Takoma Park Police continue to investigate an armed robbery on Wednesday evening involving a suspect on a scooter. The rider approached the victim who was performing landscaping work and demanded… Read More
Celebrate Culture and Wellness at Inaugural Hispanic Heritage Festival
Montgomery County’s first ever Hispanic Heritage Festival and Health Fair takes place on Sunday, Oct. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Marian Fryer Plaza in Wheaton. The free… Read More
Governor Moore Makes Time Magazine’s 100 Next List
On Wednesday, Time Magazine announced its Time100 Next list. Governor Wes Moore received the honor for his response to the Key Bridge collapse and his sense of urgency in addressing… Read More
Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Germantown
This story was updated to include information about a fundraiser. A pedestrian was fatally struck Monday in Germantown, according to police. Dominique Mwepu, 53, sustained life-threatening injuries in the crash.… Read More
MCPS Offer Hispanic College Fair and Financial Aid Nights in October
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host the Hispanic College Fair on Friday, Oct. 4, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville. This… Read More
Why LGBTQIA+ Lacks a “Third Space”
In this thought-provoking episode, Andrea Durán, MCM BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ Digital Storytelling Fellow, dives deep into the concept of the “Third Space” within the LGBTQIA+ community. Andrea explores why these… Read More
Oct 4-6 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
From Oct. 4-6, enjoy a weekend filled with entertainment, education, and community spirit across nine exciting events happening throughout the county. Friday, October 4 She Persisted Glen Echo Presented by… Read More