Montgomery County Library Director Ready to Turn the Page
When Anita Vassallo was 15, she started a job at the then-Four Corners Library, a small storefront operation in a Silver Spring shopping center. More than five decades later, she… Read More
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Campaña Anual de Recolección de Alimentos Comienza el Domingo
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) y Manna Food Center están organizando la 31.ª colecta anual de alimentos “Give and Ride”, desde el domingo 26 de mayo… Read More
County’s Annual Ride On Food Drive Starts Sunday
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) and Manna Food Center are hosting the 31st Annual “Give and Ride Food Drive” from Sunday, May 26, to Saturday, June 1. MCDOT… Read More
Maryland Ocupa el Séptimo Lugar Entre los Mejores Estados para Militares Jubilados
Maryland ocupa el séptimo lugar entre los mejores estados para los militares retirados, y Carolina del Sur encabeza la lista. WalletHub, una empresa de servicios financieros, evalúa los estados en… Read More
15th Annual Gaithersburg Book Festival: A Literary Success
The rain held off most of the day as readers took in every word of their favorite authors during Saturday’s 15th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival. MCM spoke with two participating… Read More
Maryland Ranks Seventh Best For Military Retirees
Maryland ranks seventh for military retirees, with South Carolina topping the list. WalletHub, a financial services company, assesses states based on job and economic opportunities, quality of life, and medical… Read More
County Offers Free Chromebooks to Bridge Digital Divide
“Montgomery Connects,” Montgomery County’s digital equity program, has distributed over half of the 60,000 laptops it received from a federal grant. The county aims to distribute the remaining 25,000 Chromebooks… Read More
Church Unveils Mini Food Pantry Stocked by the Community
Oak Chapel United Methodist Church may only have 60 members, but that doesn’t stop it from accomplishing big things. Saturday morning, church members officially unveiled their self-service mini pantry, the… Read More
Discover Volunteering Opportunities at Resource Fair on Saturday
Don’t miss the special event on Saturday, May 18, hosted by Interfaith Works in collaboration with various community partners and organizations. This is an opportunity to learn about numerous volunteering… Read More
Libraries Announce ‘Adventure Starts Here’ Summer Reading Challenge
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) announced the launch of its annual Summer Reading Challenge with the theme “Adventure Starts Here” for children, teens, and adults. The challenge will kick off… Read More
Gaithersburg Man Wins $500,000 with Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket
A Gaithersburg man won the $500,000 Crossword scratch-off lottery game. He recently picked up his $500,000 winnings at Lottery Headquarters in Baltimore, according to a news release. Maryland allows lottery… Read More
Silver Spring Woman Who Heads Webb Telescope Team Wins Presidential Medal of Honor
Jane Rigby, of Silver Spring, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom Friday. Rigby is an astronomer and “chief scientist of the world’s most powerful telescope,” according to a White House… Read More