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Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is a community media center that is dedicated to connecting people and inspiring people to live their best lives.
Montgomery County, MD
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Montgomery County, MD
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Coming up on the next 21 This Week: https://bit.ly/498K20c
Coming Up on 21 This Week | Montgomery County’s Weekly Political Rundown
21 This Week host, Casey Aiken, introduces this week’s topics: 1. Wes Moore 2. County Council 3. Apple Ballot 4. Charter Schools Catch 21 This Week on Montgomery Channel 21: Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Mondays at noon and 8 p.m. Tuesdays at 12:30 p....
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December 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Coming up on the next 21 This Week: https://bit.ly/498K20c
A two-vehicle crash in Silver Spring Friday morning resulted in the death of one of the drivers. https://bit.ly/4oVNRuy
Two-Vehicle Crash Leaves One Dead in Silver Spring
One dead following fatal collision on Good Hope Road
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December 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A two-vehicle crash in Silver Spring Friday morning resulted in the death of one of the drivers. https://bit.ly/4oVNRuy
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-8) kicked off his reelection campaign Thursday evening in Bethesda. https://bit.ly/4oTSvcy
Raskin Kicks Off Reelection Campaign Ahead of Possible Judiciary Chair Role
Rep. Jamie Raskin launched his 2026 reelection campaign in Bethesda, telling supporters he could become House Judiciary chair if Democrats regain the majority.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-8) kicked off his reelection campaign Thursday evening in Bethesda. https://bit.ly/4oTSvcy
Beginning in January, residents can print or copy five black-and-white pages or two color pages per day for free at Montgomery County Public Libraries. https://bit.ly/3KTybKh
Montgomery County Libraries to Offer Free Printing, Copying in 2026
Starting Jan. 5, 2026, residents can print or copy five black-and-white pages or two color pages per day for free at county public libraries.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Beginning in January, residents can print or copy five black-and-white pages or two color pages per day for free at Montgomery County Public Libraries. https://bit.ly/3KTybKh
The Montgomery County Board of Education suspended the proposed closure of Silver Spring International Middle School. https://bit.ly/4qqefhp
Board Opts to Continue Studying Silver Spring International Middle School's Future
Action to close Silver Spring International Middle School suspended
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December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Montgomery County Board of Education suspended the proposed closure of Silver Spring International Middle School. https://bit.ly/4qqefhp
WATCH: MCM sat down with Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman to talk about his priorities in the race for District 3's seat on the Montgomery County Council. https://bit.ly/4pT39lb
Gaithersbug Mayor Jud Ashman Shares His Platform for County Council Campaign
MCM sat down with #Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman to talk about his priorities in the race for District 3's seat on the Montgomery County Council. Read more here: https://www.mymcmedia.org/gaithersburg-mayor-jud-ashman-to-run-for-district-3-council-seat...
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December 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
WATCH: MCM sat down with Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman to talk about his priorities in the race for District 3's seat on the Montgomery County Council. https://bit.ly/4pT39lb
📺 Did you know you can watch Montgomery Community Media on TV? MCM broadcasts on channels 19, 21 and 995! Learn more about our channels here: https://t.co/PWhDqaHs1l https://t.co/1bS3wZWJ2D
December 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
📺 Did you know you can watch Montgomery Community Media on TV? MCM broadcasts on channels 19, 21 and 995! Learn more about our channels here: https://t.co/PWhDqaHs1l https://t.co/1bS3wZWJ2D
21 This Week looks at the issues that matter in Montgomery County. Host Casey Aiken is joined by Mike Knapp: https://bit.ly/4rY4l8g
21 This Week: New Council President, Data Centers, Redistricting Maryland, and More
0:18 Episode 819 of 21 This Week looks at the issues that matter in Montgomery County. Host Casey Aiken is joined by Mike Knapp. Here are this week's hot topics: 1:13 New County Council President 8:57 Data Centers 13:11 Adrienne Jones 18:04 Redistricti...
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December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
21 This Week looks at the issues that matter in Montgomery County. Host Casey Aiken is joined by Mike Knapp: https://bit.ly/4rY4l8g
ICYMI: The owner of the Compound Fight House faces eviction due to a plumbing leak in an office above. https://bit.ly/4q2gHdx
Owner of Martial Arts Gym Faces Eviction
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The owner of the Compound Fight House faces eviction due to a plumbing leak in an office above. Montgomery Communit...
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December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
ICYMI: The owner of the Compound Fight House faces eviction due to a plumbing leak in an office above. https://bit.ly/4q2gHdx
Members of the Montgomery County Board of Education approved a 180-day school calendar for the next school year. https://bit.ly/4q0HfMb
Next School Year Begins Aug. 25, 2026; Ends June 16, 2027
The next Montgomery County Public Schools academic year will begin on Aug. 25, 2026 and end on June 16, 2027.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Members of the Montgomery County Board of Education approved a 180-day school calendar for the next school year. https://bit.ly/4q0HfMb
It’s Friday, Dec. 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/4pvO7kR
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 12, In Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
It’s Friday, Dec. 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/4pvO7kR
WATCH: During her first week as president of the Montgomery County Board of Education, MCM sits down with newly elected president Grace Rivera-Oven to discuss her priorities, the challenges ahead, and her experience in the county. https://bit.ly/44pLCZ3
Interview with Grace Rivera-Oven: new president of the Montgomery County Board of Education
During her first week as president of the Montgomery County Board of Education, MCM sits down with newly elected president Grace Rivera-Oven to discuss her priorities, the challenges ahead, and her experience in the county. -----------------------------...
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December 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
WATCH: During her first week as president of the Montgomery County Board of Education, MCM sits down with newly elected president Grace Rivera-Oven to discuss her priorities, the challenges ahead, and her experience in the county. https://bit.ly/44pLCZ3
In a special jobs edition of "The Pulse," MCM News investigates how federal job cuts are impacting Montgomery County residents, featuring personal stories of loss, resilience, and new beginnings. https://bit.ly/4pWhpJa
The Pulse: Fired, Furloughed & Fed Up with Federal Work
In a special jobs edition of "The Pulse," MCM News investigates how federal job cuts are impacting Montgomery County residents, featuring personal stories of loss, resilience, and new beginnings. Featuring more than a half dozen Montgomery County resid...
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December 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In a special jobs edition of "The Pulse," MCM News investigates how federal job cuts are impacting Montgomery County residents, featuring personal stories of loss, resilience, and new beginnings. https://bit.ly/4pWhpJa
After being laid off, one former federal employee from Takoma Park found comfort in the softest place imaginable: her furry companion. https://bit.ly/4rSIOh4
Former Federal Employee Creates Pet Portraits to Comfort Displaced Workers
Denise Mortimer, a Takoma Park artist and founder of the RocketBear Project, is creating pet portraits to comfort displaced federal workers.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
After being laid off, one former federal employee from Takoma Park found comfort in the softest place imaginable: her furry companion. https://bit.ly/4rSIOh4
COMMUNITY BLOG: The school year—or any busy life phase (think about summers when each week can be a new schedule)—often feels like a juggling act. Read more: https://bit.ly/3KuDy2t
The Parent's Guide to Thriving Family Routines: Morning, Evening, and Homework Hacks
By implementing a few simple, consistent routines, you can empower your kids, reduce decision fatigue, and reclaim your time.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
COMMUNITY BLOG: The school year—or any busy life phase (think about summers when each week can be a new schedule)—often feels like a juggling act. Read more: https://bit.ly/3KuDy2t
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ruled Thursday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia must be released from ICE custody immediately. https://bit.ly/4oOil1u
Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ICE Custody
Kilmar Abrego Garcia ordered released from ICE
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December 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ruled Thursday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia must be released from ICE custody immediately. https://bit.ly/4oOil1u
Ground was broken Wednesday for a senior living community by the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro. https://bit.ly/4aGPHf9
Construction Started on Senior Community By Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro
Ground was broken for a senior living community by the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro. The Reserve Strathmore Square will be a 20-story building.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Ground was broken Wednesday for a senior living community by the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro. https://bit.ly/4aGPHf9
ICYMI: LuminoCity is illuminating more than 12 acres of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds for the holiday season. https://bit.ly/4pxaCpA
Holiday Lights Illuminate Montgomery County Fairgrounds
A holiday lights display illuminates more than 12 acres of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds for the holiday season. Full story: https://www.mymcmedia.org/holiday-lights-display-illuminates-fairgrounds/ Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is...
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December 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
ICYMI: LuminoCity is illuminating more than 12 acres of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds for the holiday season. https://bit.ly/4pxaCpA
With help from Montgomery County Police, Santa visited several locations to deliver gifts and spread holiday cheer. https://bit.ly/3YmM46J
December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
With help from Montgomery County Police, Santa visited several locations to deliver gifts and spread holiday cheer. https://bit.ly/3YmM46J
Will Maryland follow Texas in redrawing its congressional map? Join the conversation on 21 This Week: https://bit.ly/48MEOWv
Moore Administration Prepares to Redraw Maryland’s Congressional Map
21 This Week takes a closer look at Maryland Redistricting, which includes a discussion should Maryland just give Western Maryland to West Virginia. Host Casey Aiken is joined by Mike Knapp. 00:17 Intro 01:04 Conversation Starts Watch episode 819 here...
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December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Will Maryland follow Texas in redrawing its congressional map? Join the conversation on 21 This Week: https://bit.ly/48MEOWv
David Trone announced he will run in the race for the 6th District of the U.S. House of Representatives, a seat he held from 2019 to 2025. https://bit.ly/4achQdU
Trone Announces Bid to Retake His Former Congressional Seat
David Trone announced he will run to retake his former Congressional seat in the 6th District of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
David Trone announced he will run in the race for the 6th District of the U.S. House of Representatives, a seat he held from 2019 to 2025. https://bit.ly/4achQdU
A California man was charged with multiple counts of rape following a Montgomery County Police Department investigation into sexual assaults that occurred in Gaithersburg and Prince George’s County. https://bit.ly/44IvLVJ
2024 Gaithersburg Rape Linked to California Man
California man charged with multiple rapes, including in Gaithersburg
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December 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A California man was charged with multiple counts of rape following a Montgomery County Police Department investigation into sexual assaults that occurred in Gaithersburg and Prince George’s County. https://bit.ly/44IvLVJ
It’s Thursday, Dec. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/44IvrX1
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 11, In Montgomery County
It's Thursday and here are five things to know in Montgomery County...
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December 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
It’s Thursday, Dec. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/44IvrX1
In the latest edition of #ThePulse, MCM News dedicates an entire half hour to examine how the widespread and sudden reduction in the federal workforce has affected Montgomery County residents once gainfully employed by federal agencies. https://bit.ly/4oJdUFf
The Pulse: Fired, Furloughed & Fed Up, Former Federal Workers Speak Out on Job Crisis
In a special jobs edition of "The Pulse," MCM News investigates how federal job cuts are impacting Montgomery County residents, featuring personal stories of loss, resilience, and new beginnings.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In the latest edition of #ThePulse, MCM News dedicates an entire half hour to examine how the widespread and sudden reduction in the federal workforce has affected Montgomery County residents once gainfully employed by federal agencies. https://bit.ly/4oJdUFf
The 38-year-old Clarksburg mother charged with two counts of murdering her two young children in 2014 has been deemed competent to stand trial. https://bit.ly/3Yk4GnR
Catherine Hoggle, the Clarksburg Mom Charged with Murdering Her Toddlers, Deemed Competent to Stand Trial
Mother charged with murder in the disappearance of her two children ruled competent to stand trial
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December 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The 38-year-old Clarksburg mother charged with two counts of murdering her two young children in 2014 has been deemed competent to stand trial. https://bit.ly/3Yk4GnR