Scotland Church Supporters Expand Their Philanthropy
Some of the people who were the moving forces behind the restoration of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac have joined together to form a foundation dedicated to improving… Read More
Some of the people who were the moving forces behind the restoration of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac have joined together to form a foundation dedicated to improving… Read More
When Charlotte Evonne was a child growing up in the Scotland community in Montgomery County, she didn’t know any White people. She used an outhouse and oil lamp. The family… Read More
A Who’s Who of clergy, legislators and community members packed the newly refurbished Scotland A.M.E. Zion Church in Potomac to celebrate all those who had a hand in resurrecting the… Read More
Jewish and African American congregations joined together for a service about freedom Sunday, marking both the culmination of a new friendship and a continued path together. When Rabbi Evan Krame… Read More
For the past five years, members of Scotland AME Zion Church have worshipped in a dance studio, two other churches and their own parking lot. Not even flooding powerful enough… Read More
Nine community members urged the Montgomery County Council to allocate $400,000 toward restoration of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac. Speaking Wednesday during the council’s public hearing on its… Read More
During 2024, the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac celebrated both its 100th anniversary and progress toward its rebuilding and eventual reopening. The church on Seven Locks Road was built… Read More
The son of Martin Luther King Jr., a CBS sportscaster, a rabbi and state and county legislators gathered in community Monday afternoon to celebrate both the 100th anniversary of the… Read More
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
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
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
Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage of Montgomery County announced that 10 homes and gardens will be open May 18. This is the 94th year the tour is being held. It… Read More