Award Correction Announcement
On June 1, 2020, MCM announced it was named the winner of the “Overall Excellence” award for Community Access Media, Education from the Alliance for Community Media. Due to errors in the… Read More
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Dawes Doing Flips Over Gymnastics Academy Opening
24 summers ago, Dominique Dawes was a teenager and a world-class gymnast helping the U.S.team win a gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Now aged 43, Dawes is realizing… Read More
Studio 501c3: Montgomery Community Media Providing Hyper-Local News
Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Nannette Hobson,… Read More
Hola Montgomery Facebook Group Tops 1,000 Member Milestone
Montgomery Community Media (MCM) launched “Hola Montgomery” last year to better serve and to start a dialogue with Montgomery County’s Spanish-speaking community. Recently, the Facebook group that bears the same… Read More
Studio 501c3: Imagination Stage
Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Bonnie Fogel,… Read More
Studio 501c3: Madison House Serving Adults with Autism
Kim Jones hosts Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features JaLynn Prince, the founder, president… Read More
MCPS Updates Maryland’s Recovery Plan for Education
The Maryland State Department of Education just released an updated version of Maryland’s Recovery Plan for Education. State officials say this will serve as a roadmap in developing recovery plans for… Read More
Commemoration of Juneteenth Takes on Added Significance in 2020
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that slavery officially ended. It is the oldest, nationally celebrated remembrance of the ending of slavery in the United States. The day celebrates emancipation and… Read More
Racist Graffiti at Whitman High Being Investigated
Racist graffiti was found Saturday morning on the grounds of Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda. According to school principal Robert Dodd, the n-word and a drawing of a noose… Read More
Residents Invited to Community Discussion About Policing
There will be a town hall-style listening session about policing in Montgomery County on Monday, June 8, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. County Council Vice President Tom Hucker, Councilmember Will… Read More
Flood Warning for Northwestern Areas of Montgomery County
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for portions of Montgomery County until 8:30 p.m. Friday. The warning includes Germantown, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Damascus, Poolesville, Montgomery Village, North Potomac,… Read More
Friday is National Donut Day
National Donut Day is celebrated on the first Friday of June, and many local doughnut shops are handing out freebies on June 5th. Take a look: #NationalDoughnutDay is coming! And… Read More