U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sworn In, Begins Second Term
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) was sworn in for a second term Tuesday, vowing to “keep fighting to protect our democracy.” With his wife, Katherine, by his side, Van… Read More
January 2023
Several Families Displaced in Wheaton-Glenmont Apartment Fire
Several families were displaced after a fire at a Wheaton-Glenmont apartment complex on New Year’s Day, per Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. Firefighters rescued… Read More
Winter Coat Drive Supports Long Branch Community
Montgomery County Recreation is hosting a winter coat drive through Thursday, Jan. 5. Residents may make a monetary contribution via GoFundMe or donate new or gently used coats at numerous… Read More
Silver Spring Murder Prompts Consideration of New Police District
Following the Dec. 21 murder of a 62-year-old man in a Silver Spring parking garage, concerns about crime in the area have risen. County Executive Marc Elrich addressed the topic… Read More
Red Line Metro Trains Single-Tracking for Evening Work
Red line metro trains will start single-tracking between Medical Center and Grosvenor-Strathmore on Tuesday, Jan. 3 for planned work on the drainage pumping system, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation… Read More
Top Stories of 2022: A Year of Transition in Local TV News
2022 marked a sea change in local television news. Three longtime fixtures on local airwaves, Sue Palka, Doreen Gentzler and Pat Collins, retired during the course of the year. Two… Read More
Police Investigating New Year’s Day Shootings in Silver Spring
Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred in Silver Spring on New Year’s Day. Near the Adelphi area, a man was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries… Read More
Raskin Names New Chief of Staff
U.S. Congressmember Jamie Raskin, (D-8th), announced changes to his staff as he begins a new term in the 118th Congress. Julie Tagen, Raskin’s chief of staff since he became a… Read More
Blog: How to Find a Lost 401(k)
There are trillions of dollars being left behind in forgotten 401(k) plans in America. That is a lot of money! If you have had several jobs over the years, then… Read More
Blake High School Choir Performs Holiday Encore
Last month, MyMCM presented the Blake High School choir singing “Here We Come A-Caroling.” It was a big hit. And now for the encore, here once again is A Cappella!, under… Read More
Boris Brajkovic Appointed New Board of Elections Director
Boris Brajkovic was appointed unanimously as director of the Montgomery County Board of Election’s director. He replaces Alysoun McLaughlin, who has been acting director for a year since the retirement… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan 3, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Jan. 3, and looks like a cloudy day with light rain this morning. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. MCPS Winter Break Ends: The… Read More