Scotland AME Church Plans 100th Anniversary Celebration Oct. 14
Martin Luther King III will host a celebration Oct. 14 marking the 100th anniversary of the Scotland AME Zion Church building in Potomac. “We are deeply honored to share this… Read More
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Possible Lightning Strike in Potomac Neighborhood Causes Electrical Issues
A possible lightning strike in Potomac Monday caused electrical issues and smoke conditions at several homes, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. Firefighters… Read More
Residents Can Apply to be Election Poll Workers on Aug. 1
The Montgomery County Board of Elections is promoting National Poll Worker Recruitment Day on Thursday, Aug. 1. Established by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, this day encourages people to sign… Read More
July 26-28 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to MCM’s Weekend Roundup of entertainment in Montgomery County. Here are 9 things to do this weekend, July 26-28. Friday, July 26 BlackRock Movie Nights: The BlackRock Center for… Read More
Potomac’s Masai Russell Qualifies for Olympics After Breaking Trials Record
Potomac native and Bullis School alumna Masai Russell set an Olympics trials record in the 100 meter hurdles and secured her spot on the U.S. team at the 2024 Paris… Read More
Bullis Track Phenom Wilson Heading to Paris Olympics
It’s official. Track star Quincy Wilson, from Bullis School in Potomac, is heading to the Paris Olympics as part of the U.S. team’s 4 x 400 meter relay pool. Wilson’s… Read More
Juneteenth: A Legacy of Freedom
Host Christopher Drayton explores the history of Juneteenth (June 19, 1865) and delves into the rich African American heritage of Montgomery County. Discover the roots and significance of Juneteenth and… Read More
Glenstone Workers Vote to Unionize
Updated at 7 p.m. to include a statement from Glenstone Museum _______________________ Glenstone Museum employees voted to join Teamsters Local 639. The 89 workers at the private Potomac art museum… Read More
Juneteenth Roundup of Events in Montgomery County
Concerts, art exhibits, historical presentations, film screenings, and more are planned in celebration of Juneteenth in Montgomery County. The holiday has been celebrated since 1865 and observed as a federal… Read More
Potomac Man Arrested in Connection with Carjacking, String of Armed Robberies
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) arrested and charged a man on Tuesday for an armed carjacking and a subsequent string of robberies. Police identified the suspect as 19-year-old Sean Charles Wright… Read More
Scotland AME Zion Church Receives $1 Million Gift From Marriott Foundation
Members of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac received $1 million from the J. Willard and Alice Marriott Foundation to help pay for restoration of the historic Black church.… Read More
Hallan Cuerpo sin Vida en el Río Potomac
Los miembros del Equipo de Operaciones de Búsqueda Administrada de la Policía del Condado de Montgomery creen haber encontrado el cuerpo de un nadador que ha estado desaparecido desde el… Read More