Montgomery Community Media

Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s not on Thanksgiving Day in Montgomery County: County Offices – closed. Libraries – closed. County Liquor stores – closed. Recreation – all programs and facilities are closed. Montgomery Parks – For holiday operating schedule on Parks’ facilities, including Brookside Gardens, ice rinks, tennis centers, trains and carousels, […]

Here’s five things to know today, Nov. 27, in Montgomery County: 1. Online Sales: Today is Cyber Monday. People will be scouring the internet looking for deals. 2. Meet the Media: Council President Roger Berliner will be meeting with the media today at 11:30 a.m. 3. Health and Human Services: The Montgomery County Council’s HHS […]

Here’s five things to know today, Nov. 22, in Montgomery County: 1. Schools Close Early: Public schools close after lunch today. 2. Two Year Anniversary Party:  Celebrating two years of serving customers, 7 Locks Brewing is hosting a Thanksgiving Eve party with live music by Skribe, starting at 7:30 p.m. 3. Bethesda’s Turkey Chase: The […]

Commuters wending through Rockville can do it more artfully now. Federal Realty Investment Trust inked a yearlong agreement with Metropolitan Center for Visual Art, or VisArts, to curate the 70-foot display windows along Md. 355 (Hungerford Drive) with artist exhibits. “In celebration of VisArts 30th anniversary to expand our public and gallery art offerings at […]

Here are five things to know today, Nov. 22, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred last night on Airpark Road. 2. Gas prices continue to drop before the busy Thanksgiving travel period. 3. An interfaith Thanksgiving service is taking place tonight at Congregation Har Shalom in […]

Metro officials are urging Red Line riders to prepare for SafeTrack surge #10, which takes place from now thru Nov. 22. Surge #10 will result in an around-the-clock line segment shutdown between NoMa-Gallaudet and Fort Totten stations. Red Line riders should expect significantly longer wait times and crowding on trains, especially during rush hour due […]

The 17th Annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Day Parade took place on Nov. 22 from 10 a.m. to noon in downtown Silver Spring.

Leaves have fallen, the cold is back and along with it the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, which is scheduled to take place on Nov. 22 at 10 a.m. in downtown Silver Spring. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Susan Hoffmann, communications and public outreach manager at the Montgomery County Department of Recreation, tells us what to expect in […]

City Sports, a specialty sporting goods retailer, is opening its newest store on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Pike and Rose, 11600 Old Georgetown Road, and the grand opening celebration includes some gear giveaways. The doors open at 9 a.m. and freebies include: first 100 customers will receive a free City Sports backpack with gifts valued […]

The Sugarloaf Craft Festival will host more than 250 nationally-known artists and craftsmen, Nov. 21 through Nov. 23, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. Admission is $8 when purchased online and $10 at the door and is valid for all three days of the show. Children under 12 are admitted free. Free parking is available. […]