Projected Dates Announced for Peak Bloom of Cherry Blossoms
The National Parks Service (NPS) announced the peak bloom of the cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin will likely occur from March 22 to 25. It was challenging to predict… Read More
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Public Food Assistance Benefits Plummet as Food Prices Rise
Updated at 12:25 p.m. with comments from Manna Food Center Mary Simons of Rockville has known homelessness and hunger during her 69 years. But for the past six years, she… Read More
At Olney Library Drag Story Hour, Community Volunteers Shield Families from Protestors
A Drag Story Hour held at Olney Library on Feb. 26 ran smoothly under the protection of the Parasol Patrol — a community volunteer organization that shields children at LGBTQ+ events.… Read More
Hola Montgomery El Podcast – Al Frente con la Depresión
En el episodio # 56 de Hola Montgomery-El Podcast, Cecilia Pérez, inmigrante venezolana, comparte cómo ha superado varios obstáculos que ha enfrentado en su vida al tener que salir de… Read More
Silver Spring Store Sells $100,000 Lottery Ticket
Six Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets were big winners last week, including a ticket sold in Silver Spring worth $100,000. The other six top winning tickets were sold in Millersville, Belcamp,… Read More
‘Murió por Negligencia’: Dice Padre de Víctima de Incendio de Silver Spring
Melanie Díaz, quien murió en un incendio en un edificio de Silver Spring el 18 de febrero mientras intentaba escapar del humo y las llamas, fue descrita como una niña… Read More
Fire Victim Described as Giving Person Who Always Smiled
Melanie Díaz, who died in a Feb. 18 Silver Spring apartment fire as she tried to escape the smoke and flames, was described as a bright girl with big dreams… Read More
Black History Month Spotlight: The Newmantown Community
In the late 1800s, there was a thriving farming community in Derwood built by an African American couple, Albert and Mary Newman. An exhibit at the Agricultural History Farm Park… Read More
Fentanilo: Oculto Asesino
Fentanilo: Oculto Asesino es una edición especial de Montgomery Community Media y Hola Montgomery. Con el alarmante aumento de casos de sobredosis y muertes por fentanilo entre jóvenes en el… Read More
Watch MCM Special Presentation on the Fentanyl Crisis
More than 150 people die every day from overdoses related to synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. The county has experienced a 120% increase in fatal teen overdoses since 2021, according… Read More
Edición Especial sobre la Crisis del Fentanilo se Presenta el Miércoles
Más de 150 personas mueren cada día por sobredosis relacionadas con opioides sintéticos como el fentanilo. El condado ha experimentado un aumento del 120 % en las sobredosis mortales de… Read More
Councilmember Mink: Proud Boys Shoved, Kicked But Did Not Interrupt Drag Story Hour
Members of the Proud Boys pushed people and stomped on the feet of Councilmember Kristin Mink and others as they tried unsuccessfully to break up Drag Story Hour at Loyalty… Read More