Meet ‘The Six’ New Women Councilmembers
In what was a historic election for the county and the County Council, six women were elected to serve the now 11-member legislative body for the next four years. They… Read More
Fran Murphy
Executive Producer, Montgomery Community Media
Councilmember-Elect Luedtke Looks Forward to Giving Voice for District 7 Residents
The newly formed County Council District 7 elected its first representative Dawn Luedtke on Nov. 8. Luedtke’s district covers a diverse landscape from semi urban areas like Montgomery Village and… Read More
Balcombe “Excited” About Joining the County Council
Marilyn Balcombe headed the Gaithersburg – Germantown Chamber of Commerce for the last 17 years. On Election Day she became the new councilmember for District 2. MyMCM spoke with Balcombe… Read More
Wes Moore Makes History, Declared Next Governor of Maryland
Democrat Wes Moore has been declared the winner in the race for the Governor’s mansion. Moore, 44, an author and former non-profit businessman, becomes the first Black man or woman… Read More
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold in Silver Spring
Numbers don’t lie and after today’s largest Powerball prize ever announcement, it looks like most Marylanders will be headed back to work tomorrow. For one lucky Catonsville winner, that decision… Read More
Voting in Person: What You Need to Know
While there are many options on how to cast your vote, for many, voting in person is still the only way to go. On Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, polls… Read More
Election 2022: Early Voting Update
While turnout remains traditionally light on early voting weekends, 20,518 ballots have been cast at centers throughout the county so far. MyMCM caught up with Dr. Gilberto Zelaya, the Community… Read More
Last Day to Request Mail in Ballot
If getting to your polling place poses a challenge, you can still vote. All you have to do is request a mail-in ballot. And you have until Tuesday, November 1… Read More
Remembering Chief Charles Moose
During the Beltway Sniper Siege, now twenty years ago, few personalities burned themselves into our collective memory like Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose. As Moose led every press conference,… Read More
Takoma Park Pie Contest Makes Tasty Return
For Montgomery County residents who may never make it to the Great British Bake Off, the Takoma Park Pie Contest offered a very tasty alternative. The culinary contest returned to the… Read More
McKnight Addresses Questions About Kid Museum Contract
Last week, the Board of Education (BOE) awarded a $2.37 million dollar contract to the Kid Museum, a Bethesda-based local non-profit specializing in science, technology, engineering, and math [STEM] programs.… Read More
Flood Watch Warning Monday Afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the Washington Metropolitan Area from 5 p.m. through midnight Monday. A slow-moving cold front will trigger storms in the… Read More