Black Artists in Montgomery County: Doudgy ‘Dew’ Charmant
Doudgy “Dew” Charmant began creating art at the age of four with guidance from his uncle. He is a visual artist who tells stories with acrylic and oil paints. Love, joy,… Read More
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Film Examines How MLK’s Death Unified Three Segregated Quince Orchard Churches
A new documentary, “Finding Fellowship,” explores the legacy of the Pleasant View historic site. Though not widely known, the Pleasant View Church, along Route 28 on a three-acre plot of… Read More
MCM Youth Media Academy Participant Creates Media for the Kennedy Center
In the fall of 2020, Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences put out a call to young artists, ages 16-25. The asked youth to create short-form videos designed for a… Read More
100-Year-Old Resident Receives COVID-19 Vaccine in Silver Spring
Harvey Zeigler, a 100-year-old Montgomery County resident, received his COVID-19 vaccine at the East County Community Recreation Center in Silver Spring on Sunday. The county health department is operating COVID-19… Read More
Studio 501c3: Crittenton Services of Greater Washington
Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. Crittenton Services is a nonprofit that works to empower teen girls to overcome obstacles,… Read More
MoCo’s Most Famous: Lewis Black
Lewis Black is that angry, ranting comedian from several stand-ups specials, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and the man who essentially played himself as the voice of Anger in the… Read More
County Considers Lifting Some Restrictions if COVID-19 Cases Continue to Decline
COVID-19 case numbers are starting to slightly decrease in Montgomery County, and officials say it’s most likely partly due to vaccines becoming more available and most people following safety guidelines.… Read More
Elrich: County Has Requested Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Site
Montgomery County has the highest number of people in Maryland who have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine according to county health officials. However, there’s still a long… Read More
Ocho Maestras de MCPS son ‘Las Caza Vacunas’
Además de que se dedican tiempo completo a enseñar en las Escuelas Públicas del condado de Montgomery (MCPS), 8 maestras decidieron convertirse en “las caza vacunas” para ayudar a personas… Read More
Following Legal Dispute, White’s Ferry Purchased by Virginia Businessman
Montgomery County’s historic White’s Ferry has a new owner who plans to resume service after it was shutdown last December over a legal dispute. Chuck Kuhn, CEO of the Sterling-based… Read More
Dr. Gayles on Unused Vaccinations: ‘We’re Not Tossing Doses in the Trash Can’
Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles wanted to “clarify and emphasize” to those with questions that all the allotted COVID-19 vaccine doses at the County’s disposal are ultimately used.… Read More
Black Artists in Montgomery County: Paula Cleggett
Paula Cleggett got the bug for art when she was a child growing up in Chicago but wasn’t able to work on it full time until she retired right here… Read More