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Montgomery Community Media

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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 https://www.mymcmedia.org/

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 10h ago

Residents who visit Rio Washingtonian Center say the lakeside park is more than a shopping destination, it’s a daily routine, it’s a walk in nature, time at the playground, and for some, the reason they moved to the area. https://bit.ly/4zjFSh8

What residents say about the Rio development project and next steps

Residents who visit Rio Washingtonian Center say the lakeside park is more than a shopping destination, it's a daily routine, it's a walk in nature, time at the playground, and for some, the reason th...

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · yesterday

For many visitors, the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair means exciting rides, challenging games and down-home food. But inside the barns, the fair also offers an opportunity to get up close with farm animals and learn more about agriculture. https://bit.ly/3SgZoKE

More than a Fair: Connecting the community to agriculture

For many visitors, the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair means exciting rides, games and down home food.

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · yesterday

The shortest way across Montgomery County on a bike is rarely the safest one. Riders here learn to add miles, detour through neighborhoods and cut over to trails, all to avoid the stretches where a bike lane runs out and traffic picks up. https://bit.ly/3SeWSoe

Bike riders did the math on County's cycling network

Montgomery County bike infrastructure is expanding in Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton, with 20 more projects planned.

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 2d ago

“He was the kind of person that you want to be around because he was not only intelligent and kind, but he just made room for everybody in his life. He never wanted anyone to have suffering." https://bit.ly/465JPZk

Vigil honors father of 5 killed in tragic crash

Some residents cannot pass the intersection of Clopper Road and Great Seneca Highway without thinking of 58-year-old William Vance Payne, the father of five killed there in a crash two weeks ago involving a 13-year-old driver. Despite rain Sunday, peop...

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 3d ago

Signage throughout the annual fair highlighted America’s 250 anniversary. The fair’s theme this year is “Barn in the USA” to celebrate the anniversary. This year, Montgomery County also celebrates 250 years since its founding. https://bit.ly/3UEMp67

Montgomery County fair day 1 draws crowds

A few light drizzles throughout the evening did not stop the fun for the first of the nine-day Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg Friday. Signage throughout the annual fair highlighted America’s 250 anniversary. The fair’s theme this y...

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 3d ago

In a fight among students in the parking lot at James Hubert Blake High School in April, a gun was discharged. The gun owner was charged with carrying a loaded handgun, reckless endangerment and felony use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime. https://bit.ly/4goo9wC

Shooter in Blake High School fracas sentenced to 5 years

On Friday, an 18 year old Silver Spring resident was sentenced to five years in prison by the Montgomery County Circuit Court for reckless endangerment.

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 3d ago

For more than 80 years, the Wright family has had a front-row seat to Washington football history — only their view has been right on the field, working as game-day field producers for the team. https://bit.ly/4bOue3M

Command of the Field

A father and son from Montgomery County have played a major role in gameday presentation for the Washington football team. It is a true family affair that has lasted for generations with the team. Read more: https://www.mymcmedia.org/command-of-the-fie...

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Montgomery Community Media@mymcmedia.bsky.social · 4d ago

ICYMI: Summer heat and humidity present unique challenges for people living with sickle cell disease, a disorder in which abnormally shaped red blood cells can block oxygen flow to the body’s organs and cause severe pain. https://bit.ly/4zbNUZr

Summer heat exacerbates health conditions like sickle cell: How one Bethesda man is overcoming

A Bethesda man living with sickle cell disease finds new hope and freedom after undergoing gene therapy at UMMC.

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