Montgomery Community Media

Michael Bruen hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: Montgomery County Public Schools continues its districtwide boundary analysis study. Clarksburg Village Liquor and Wine Store hosts a special event for whiskey fans. The Fire and Rescue Department gets 23 new fire trucks. The […]

Cloudy and a bit warmer temps with highs in the 50s. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Jan 24. 1. Wheaton Senior Center:  County officials will open the Wheaton Senior Center today. The center is located in the Wheaton Community Recreation Center. 2. MCPS Early Release: Montgomery County Public Schools close […]

The Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is a centuries-old celebration of the new calendar year. The new lunar year will last from Jan. 25, 2020 to Feb. 11, 2021. The new year celebrations, known as the Spring Festival, last for 15 days and this year ends on February 8. Events are […]

It’s Thursday, Jan. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.It’s National Pie Day: Need an excuse to indulge since you’ve been so good with your diet resolutions? You’re in luck! National Pie Day, brought to you by the American Pie Council, is today.     2. MCPS District-wide Boundary Analysis […]

ACTUALIZACIÓN: (Enero 22 11:20 am) La Policía informó que la vía está habilitada y el tráfico vehicular se normalizó. NOTA PREVIA La ruptura de una tubería de agua causó grandes retrasos en el tráfico en Falls Road, dirección norte, entre Chilham Place y Cold Spring Road, cerca de Montrose Road, el miércoles por la mañana. […]

A water main break caused major traffic delays on Falls Road north bound between Chilham Place and Cold Spring Road near Montrose Road on Wednesday morning. Police say the road is open, and traffic is moving again.     Water main break closes northbound Falls Rd (MD 189) between Chilham Pl and Cold Spring Rd, […]

It’s Wednesday, Jan. 22 and it’s National Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day. Good luck trying to adequately find out what it is your cat has been asking you after all this time. Anyway, here are five things worth knowing in Montgomery County. 1. School Board Meets: Montgomery County Board of Education has an Operating Budget […]

Officers with the Rockville Police department are investigating an armed robbery at a Wells Fargo ATM. Officials say that while a woman was using an ATM at the Wells Fargo located on the 400 block of King Farm Blvd. around 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, a man approached her and demanded money before fleeing. There were […]

The county’s Charter Review Commission seeks public input and invites residents to participate in any of the five listening sessions scheduled through March 23. The purpose of the sessions is to discuss the structure of the Montgomery County Council. The sessions will address whether the size of the Council and its make-up should be changed […]

In a new study recently released by WalletHub, Maryland ranks as the second most educated state in the country, just behind Massachusetts. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the higher the level of education one completes, the higher their income potential and the lower their chances of unemployment become. WalletHub compared all 50 states […]