Rockville Shootout Defendants Found Guilty
Two defendants who staged a shootout on Monroe Street in Rockville on March 1, 2023 were found guilty by a jury on Wednesday in the county’s Circuit Court. Callen Baker,… Read More
Fran Murphy
Executive Producer, Montgomery Community Media
Man Dies After Being Shot by Police in Silver Spring Apartment
Wednesday night at approximately 11:40 p.m. Montgomery County Police (MCPD) responded to an emergency call from the 3300 block of Hampton Point Drive in Silver Spring. According to the press… Read More
Foxes Find a Home in Bethesda
Suburban sprawl increasingly pushes wildlife out of their native habitat. In one Bethesda backyard, the shifting landscape has created a unique haven for foxes and their families. Foxes have been… Read More
Car Registration Fees Will Rise Sharply Starting July 1
Due to a shortfall in funds for road construction in the state, Marylanders will soon be paying more for their car registration. A new law passed in a budget compromise… Read More
MCM Adopts Canada Goose as Office Mascot
To many Montgomery County residents, the Canada Goose (the correct term – NOT Canadian Goose) seems more like an invasive species than beloved wildlife. But like it or not, they… Read More
Poolesville Leaders Launch New Effort to Reopen White’s Ferry
With the potential donation of White’s Ferry to the county in play, the leaders of Poolesville want to seize the moment and convince their neighbors across the river to help… Read More
Black Bear Sightings in the County on the Rise
According to Jonathan Trudeau, the Game Mammal Section Director at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), black bears are native to Maryland and not just indigenous to our Western… Read More
MidCounty Voters, Candidates Talk to MCM
The afternoon of Election Day turned soggy but candidates and voters alike showed up at Gaithersburg High School in the rain. Here’s what they told MCM about the issues that… Read More
Trone: ‘It Was Great To Vote For Myself’
U.S. Senate candidate David Trone and his wife June cast their votes in the Maryland Primary at Potomac Elementary School on River Road Tuesday morning. Trone arrived during a voter… Read More
Board of Elections Shares Voting Numbers
In Montgomery County voters get lots of opportunities to exercise their franchise. They have a choice of Early Voting Days, mail in ballots and the tried-and-true voting in person on… Read More
A Voter’s Guide to Maryland Primary Day
To find out what the most important things voters need to know before they go to the polls on Tuesday, MCM went to go to the all-things-election guru, Public Information… Read More
Kennedy High Students ‘Fed Up’ with Current Security Issues
Wednesday evening at Kennedy High School in Silver Spring, members of the community gathered to address safety concerns at the school. Over this past school year several unsettling events have… Read More