Longtime Director of AFI Silver Theatre Retires
After nearly 50 years, Ray Barry, Director of the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is retiring. Barry served as the Director of the AFI Theater at the John F.… Read More
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Awarded National Medal of Arts
Emmy award-winning “Veep” and “Seinfeld” actress Julie Louis-Dreyfus was among 22 people awarded a National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal Tuesday at the White House. Louis-Dreyfus, a 1979 graduate… Read More
Wheaton Metro Station Boasts Longest Escalator in the Western Hemisphere
The escalators at Wheaton station are 230 feet long with a vertical rise of 115 feet making them the most extended set of single-span escalators in the entire Western Hemisphere. Councilmember… Read More
Damascus High School Parents Strategize to Avoid More Construction Delays
Concerned parents met at Damascus High School Tuesday night to try and find ways to make sure improvements to the school were not delayed again due to budget concerns. The… Read More
Policía Investiga Accidente Fatal en Gaithersburg
Un conductor fue declarado sin vida la madrugada del miércoles después de que el Toyota 4Runner gris que conducía hacia el oeste en la cuadra 14400 de Turkey Foot Road… Read More
Downtown Silver Spring Safety Meeting Planned for March 26
Montgomery County Council President Evan Glass and Councilmember Kate Stewart are hosting a community meeting on safety in Silver Spring on Sunday, March 26 at 3 p.m. The meeting will… Read More
2 Men Charged in Silver Spring Homicide
Police said two men were arrested and charged for a homicide that occurred earlier this month in Silver Spring. Javier Reyes, 21, of Silver Spring and Brian Gaitan-Sanchez, 20, of… Read More
Police Investigate Fatal Crash in Gaithersburg
Updated March 23 at 2 p.m. Montgomery County Police identified the driver as Mark Sampson, 48, of Gaithersburg. He was pronounced dead at the scene. —————————————————- A driver was pronounced… Read More
Gaithersburg Kidnapping Suspect Will Undergo Mental Health Evaluation
On Tuesday a Montgomery County judge ordered the man accused of attempting to kidnap a student from a bus stop in Gaithersburg, to be held without bond and undergo a… Read More
Tastee Diner in Silver Spring Permanently Closing
Tastee Diner in Silver Spring will close permanently on Wednesday. An employee at the iconic diner located at 8601 Cameron Street in Downtown Silver Spring told myMCM that they were… Read More
Maryland Professor Chosen to Fill District 16 Vacant Delegate Seat
Following three rounds of voting Tuesday night, Sarah Wolek, a senior faculty specialist at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, was chosen by the Montgomery County… Read More
Tony Winner Myles Frost to Depart Broadway Show MJ
Myles Frost will be leaving MJ, the Broadway musical based on Michael Jackson’s life, after a year and a half playing the role. The Wootton High School alum won a… Read More