Laid Off Vets Share Their Stories at Van Hollen Roundtable
On Tuesday in Baltimore at the Center for Veteran and Military Affairs, Senator Chris Van Hollen held a roundtable for veterans who have lost their jobs in the recent government… Read More
Fran Murphy
Executive Producer, Montgomery Community Media
PTA to Board of Ed: Students and Teachers ‘are breathing in mold.’
On Tuesday the PTA President at New Hampshire Estates Elementary School made a video appeal to the Board of Education during their regularly scheduled meeting. Nancy Mcinerney pleaded with the… Read More
Tesla Showroom at Westfield Montgomery Mall Closes
The Tesla showroom at Westfield Montgomery mall in Bethesda has been shut down. Regular signage has been removed. Signs on the storefront read “We’ve Moved” and directs people to the… Read More
Bethesda’s Strathmore Hall Hosts Cancelled ‘DEI’ Orchestra
Last Sunday, the Music Center at Strathmore in Bethesda held a one of kind performance. Originally planned for early May at an arts center in Alexandria, the concert held there… Read More
Rio Store Holds ‘A Day for Feds’ Workshop for Laid Off Workers
Locally Crafted, a shop in Gaithersburg’s Rio Shopping Center, hosted an event for federal workers last Friday. Dozens of RIFed workers and those on the brink of losing their government… Read More
Jawando to Introduce Bill to Favor Hiring Fed Workers
Council Vice President Will Jawando will introduce a bill Tuesday to create hiring preference within the Montgomery County government for laid off government workers. According to a press release, the… Read More
Unknown Enters the Race for County Executive
On her website Celeste Iroha tells you she’s not a politician. But at this moment in time, she is the only official candidate registered with the Maryland Board of Elections… Read More
Poll Finds Maryland Voters ‘Dispirited’
A poll conducted by Patrick Gonzales Research & Media Services confirms the ongoing political divide among Marylanders. In a poll conducted from March 5-9, 804 registered voters who indicated they… Read More
Maryland May Be Headed for a Recession
According to the financial services leader, Moody’s, Maryland faces a greater threat to recession “than to any other state”. The report issued Tuesday ranks Maryland near or at the top… Read More
Glass Announces Run for County Executive
Councilmember Evan Glass announced his intention Wednesday to run for County Executive. Glass will be the first openly LGBTQ+ candidate to run for the office. Currently, Glass serves as an… Read More
Van Hollen Rallies for Laid Off Workers
On Tuesday, Senator Chris Van Hollen spoke up for federal workers outside the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in Washington. Van Hollen joined members of the American Federation of Government… Read More
Residents Object to University Boulevard Corridor Plan
The University Boulevard Corridor Plan (UBCP) focuses on a three mile stretch of MD 193 between I-495 and Wheaton. The Planning Commission published its first draft in January. The plan… Read More