MCM Wins 5 Emmy Awards
Montgomery Community Media (MCM) took home five Emmy awards at the 66th annual Capital Emmys at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Rockville Saturday night. Among the… Read More
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Where to Watch Fireworks On and Around July 4
Residents have at least two opportunities to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks. Germantown Glory will be held Thursday, July 4 at 7 p.m. at South Germantown Recreational Park, 18041 Central… Read More
Juneteenth: A Legacy of Freedom
Host Christopher Drayton explores the history of Juneteenth (June 19, 1865) and delves into the rich African American heritage of Montgomery County. Discover the roots and significance of Juneteenth and… Read More
‘Kentlands Under the Lights’ Event Showcases Local Businesses
The annual “Kentlands Under the Lights” celebration is set for this Saturday, June 22, from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at Kentlands Market Square. Hosted by the Kentlands Community Foundation,… Read More
June 21-23 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to MCM’s Weekend Roundup of entertainment in Montgomery County. Here are 9 things to do this weekend, June 21-23. Friday, June 21 Cars & Cones: The Family Room in… Read More
Juneteenth Festival Celebrates Holiday, Supports Scotland Community
The annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival lasts all day Wednesday. The whole festival spanned five days and eight venues from June 15 to Juneteenth on Wednesday. The festivities at Cabin… Read More
Bernadine Watson Shares Latest Work ‘Transplant’ at Gaithersburg Book Festival
Award-winning poet and author Bernadine (Dine) Watson discussed her latest work, “Transplant: A Memoir,” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival (GBF) on May 18. The book details Watson’s battle with kidney… Read More
Gov. Moore Proclaims ‘Maggie Rogers Day’ at Concert
Grammy-nominated singer and Easton, Md native Maggie Rogers had a surprise visitor to her show Sunday night at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Gov. Wes Moore took the stage and proclaimed June… Read More
Community Celebrates Juneteenth in Germantown
Music, local vendors and families filled the area around the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown for an annual Juneteenth celebration. Mia and Ras Lidj King live in Germantown… Read More
Authors Paul Yoon and Shannon Sanders Share Family Stories at Gaithersburg Book Festival
Loyalty Bookstore owner Hannah Oliver Depp moderated a discussion with authors Paul Yoon and Shannon Sanders at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 18. Both authors shared their collections… Read More
Concejal Sayles Proclama Junio como el Mes de la Herencia Caribeña-Americana
El condado celebra el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Caribeña-Americana luego de la proclamación oficial realizada el 11 de junio por la concejal Laurie-Anne Sayles, donde se reconoce junio como… Read More
Councilmember Sayles Proclaims June as Caribbean-American Heritage Month
The county is observing National Caribbean-American Heritage Month following the official proclamation on June 11 by Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles, recognizing June as the month to honor the rich culture of… Read More