Montgomery Community Media

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, March 2-4. Friday, March 2  VisArts Art Exhibits  Artist Hsin-Hsi Chen’s ‘Liminal’ exhibit is on display in the Kaplan Gallery through April 1. Mary Anne Arntzen’s ‘Solitary Bees’ exhibit is on display in the Gibbs Street Gallery through March 18. Sobia Ahmad’s ‘Small Identities’ exhibit […]

Here are some of our picks for arts and entertainment this weekend, check the MyMCMedia calendar for more choices. Art: The Art League of Gemantown Mixed-Media Exhibit at Kentlands Mansion is on display through April 14. The Mansion at Strathmore has three exhibits on display now through April 2. A public opening reception for the exhibits […]

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for snow and rain from 10 p.m. tonight until tomorrow morning. Residents are advised to expect between one to three inches of snow. Pepco officials said they are monitoring the storm and have about 150 linemen, 200 contractors and 200 tree crews available to respond. […]

Winter is not over yet. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Montgomery County, effective from 10 p.m. tonight to 10 a.m. Friday morning. According to the Advisory, accumulations may range from one to three inches. The precipitation is expected to begin as a rain and snow mix this evening, transitioning […]

Here are your five things to know today, March 3, in Montgomery County: 1. It may snow tonight. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Montgomery County. 2. Montgomery Parks staffers want to know what you think about the trail system. A Planning Board public hearing is scheduled today on the […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a homicide that occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on March 3 in Silver Spring. According to police, that’s when officers responded to a residence in the 15800 block of Laughlin Lane for the report of a shooting. Police said arriving officers found an adult male deceased in the driveway […]

Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), will close all facilities, including ice rinks, tennis centers, nature centers and Brookside Gardens on March 3 due to a major snowstorm that has been forecast to hit the area. All Montgomery Parks programs are cancelled, too. The Park Permits Office, all Park […]

All Montgomery County public schools (MCPS) and administrative offices are closed Monday, March 3 because of emergency weather conditions. All school and community activities in school buildings also are canceled. For more schools information, visit the MCPS website at http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/.

Pepco officials are closely monitoring an approaching winter storm and preparing for the worst of the forecast, according to a news release posted today. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning for the region that indicates residents may see freezing rain and heavy wet snow.  According to the NWS, the Washington […]

As the saying goes, March is coming in like a lion with a messy winter storm on Sunday night and most of Monday. To tame the proverbial lion, or at least reduce the roar, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is carefully monitoring the forecast and is ready to respond to keep roads passable and […]