Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Expected Tuesday
The National Weather Service (NWS) is concerned with a storm system that will move through the area Tuesday. The storm is predicted to bring heavy rain and strong winds to… Read More
Fair Gives Glimpse of What County Summer Camps Offer
Registration for county recreation summer camps begin Tuesday, Jan. 16. The recreation department provides hundreds of summer camp programs at locations throughout the county. The county held the first of… Read More
Ex-US Capitol Police Officer Dunn Joins Congressional Race in 3rd District
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn announced he will run on the Democratic ticket for U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes’s seat in the Third Congressional District. Sarbanes announced several months… Read More
3 Leaders Honored for Service to Older Adults
The Montgomery County Commission on Aging honored three “outstanding leaders,” awarding them Community for a Lifetime Awards. Stuart Rosenthal, publisher of Beacon newspapers; Mary Jo Deering, president of Washington Area… Read More
Bailey a Punto de Convertirse en el Primer Jefe de Bomberos Afroamericano del Condado
El jefe de división, Charles Bailey, está nominado para dirigir el Departamento de Bomberos y Servicios de Rescate del Condado de Montgomery (MCFRS). Si se le confirma para el puesto,… Read More
Potomac Man Named to Maryland Horse Industry Board
A Potomac resident was named to the Maryland Horse Industry Board and will serve a four-year term. Adrian Ford III, operator of The Big Easy at Canterbury Farm stable in… Read More
Bailey on Verge of Becoming County’s First Black Fire Chief: ‘The Significance Of It Isn’t Lost On Me’
Division Chief Charles Bailey is nominated to lead the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS). If confirmed to the position, Bailey would become the county’s first Black fire chief.… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 8, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Jan. 8 and here are five things to know. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Senior Fraud Prevention Forum: Montgomery County Council President Andrew Friedson hosts an… Read More
3 Years Later, Members of County Police Discuss Their Role in Defending the Capitol on January 6
Saturday marks the third anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. On the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) podcast, Voices of Service, two members of… Read More
Saturday School Activities Continue on Schedule
Citing warming temperatures and the pre-salting of main roads, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will hold all scheduled activities Saturday. MCPS issued the following alert early Saturday morning: “Due to… Read More
Residents Take Advantage of Free Fitness Passes
Residents are taking advantage of free fitness passes offered at county recreation centers. MCM spoke with some at the Wheaton Community Recreation Center Friday morning. Under the program that began… Read More
Good Counsel Alum Stars in Revival of The Color Purple
Montgomery County native and Good Counsel High School alum (Class of 2011) Phylicia Pearl Mpasi stars in the recently released movie revival of The Color Purple. Mpasi plays young Celie,… Read More