New School Superintendent Brings Rhyming Flair to the Job
If his work in Stafford County, Va. is any indication of things to come, new Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor is ready to get into a… Read More
Boost Your Home Improvements with Tax Credits
For many homeowners, summer means it’s time to tackle home improvement projects. By investing in certain energy-efficient updates, taxpayers not only can lower their power bills but also can score… Read More
Explore Montgomery History During 25th Annual Heritage Days Festival
The 25th annual Heritage Days festival will take place this weekend, celebrating Montgomery County’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation sites. The event, scheduled for Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June… Read More
Olney Man Sentenced to 55 Years for Restaurant Shooting
Michael Boyd. Jr, 40, of Olney, was sentenced Wednesday to 55 years in prison in connection with a shooting outside Sole D’Italia restaurant in the 14300 block of Layhill Road… Read More
2 of 3 Suspects Charged With Armed Carjacking, Robbery
Ruben Ramirez, of Laurel, 19, and Darrell Alvin Brown, 20, of Germantown, have been arrested and charged with an armed carjacking and robbery they allegedly committed on Tuesday in Silver… Read More
July 1 Marks Start of New Laws, Fees
The beginning of July means an increase in the minimum wage, Metro fares, tobacco taxes and car registration fees as well as a ban on sales of gas-powered leaf blowers.… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 28, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, June 28. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Community Health Fair and Health Screening: Kingdom Cares, a local non… Read More
Eisenberg Talks About ‘Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football’ at Book Festival
Sportswriter and author John Eisenberg discussed his latest book, “Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football,” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 18. “Rocket Men” offers an… Read More
Train Construction Hurting Some Silver Spring Businesses
The summer closing of the Red Line Silver Spring Metro station combined with the closure of the Spring Street Bridge due to Purple Line construction has hurt profits at some… Read More
Watch Parties for 2024 Presidential Debate
County residents who don’t want to watch Thursday night’s first presidential debate at home or would rather not trek to D.C., have a few local spots to choose from. The… Read More
June 28-30 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 28-30. Friday, June 28 Play Date at the Library: Young children… Read More
Report Finds MCPS Improperly Acquired Services to Handle Beidleman Media Attention
An investigation found Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) used improper methods to obtain more than $200,000 in services primarily used to manage publicity surrounding allegations against a former principal. According… Read More