Celtics Great Sam Jones Dies at 88; Was MCPS Substitute Teacher
Sam Jones, a Boston Celtic great who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1984, died Friday at the age of 88 in Florida. Jones, a… Read More
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Washington Football Team’s Everett Hospitalized After Car Crash That Kills Woman
Loudon County, Va., Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash Thursday involving a car that was driven by Deshazor Dontee’ Everett, a strong safety for the Washington Football Team. Everett was… Read More
John Feinstein Tackles Racial Inequality in Latest Book, ‘Raise a Fist, Take a Knee’
Best-selling author and longtime resident of Montgomery County John Feinstein has just come out with his 45th book, “Raise a Fist, Take a Knee: Race and the Illusion of Progress in… Read More
MCPS: Games During Winter Break Canceled, All Others Still On
Despite a surge in positive COVID tests in schools, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) announced Friday afternoon that games and practices can continue as scheduled because of the vaccination requirement… Read More
Kurkjian Gets Career Excellence Award from Baseball Hall of Fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced Tuesday that Tim Kurkjian, longtime ESPN baseball analyst, has been named the winner of the 2022 Baseball Writers’ Association of America… Read More
Gaithersburg Mayor is Dedicated Fan of Quince Orchard Football
Jud Ashman just won reelection as the City of Gaithersburg’s mayor last month. Besides running one of Montgomery County’s largest cities for the last seven years, he is known for… Read More
Picture Perfect: Cougars’ Undefeated Season is One for the Ages
Quince Orchard capped off one of the great seasons in the history of Montgomery County football by beating perennial power Wise in the Maryland 4A state championship game in Annapolis… Read More
Cougar Coronation: Quince Orchard Celebrates Perfect Season
Quince Orchard’s 31-13 victory over Wise in the Maryland 4A state championship game capped off a perfect 14-0 season for head coach John Kelley and his Cougars. MyMCM was in… Read More
Quince Orchard Beats Wise for Maryland 4A State Title
Quince Orchard beat Wise 31-13 in the Maryland 4A football state championship game at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis Friday night. It’s the Cougars’ second state title in the… Read More
Basketball Head Coach Mark Turgeon, Maryland Part Ways
Mark Turgeon is no longer the head coach at the University of Maryland. In a stunning turn of events Friday afternoon, the school announced that the two sides had agreed… Read More
Hoops and Hanukkah: Wizards Player Avdija Lights Menorah in Rockville
Washington Wizards’ second-year forward Deni Avdija lit the menorah in Rockville Town Center Thursday evening. Several dozen attended the event, held on the fifth night of Hanukkah, which was sponsored… Read More
Familiar Foes Quince Orchard and Wise to Battle Again in State 4A Final
For the fourth time in the last six seasons, Quince Orchard (13-0) will be facing Wise (12-0) in the state 4A playoffs. The Cougars lost to the Pumas in the… Read More