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American Veteran |
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| The American Veteran is a half-hour video news magazine designed to inform veterans, their families and their communities about the services and benefits they have earned through their service to America and to recognize and honor that service.(CC) |
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Destination Recreation |
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| Host Valerie Graham teams up with T-Recs to bring you information about new programs and initiatives at the Recreation Department. There are many ways to stay fit and have fun during the winter months. In this episode Tina and Autumn will give you tips for exercising anywhere with “Fitness on the Go”, find a way to reduce stress by relaxing with yoga. Helen Abrahams shows us how seniors are keeping their minds and bodies fit at the Holiday Park Center and more.
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Be On the Lookout |
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| Are you ready to help Montgomery County police catch fugitives from justice? We’ve got brand new cases to solve including a violent home invasion, a serious fraud investigation, and another bank robbery. If you’ve been waiting to see where we’d end up for our next ride along you won’t be disappointed as we ride with Sgt. Jim Brown from the 4th district also known as the greater Wheaton area. We’ll also show you how to access crime data for your neighborhood, all coming up next on Loookout! (CC) |
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Capital View Annapolis |
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| School may get food from local farmers according to Senator Jamie Raskin from District 20. Join Host Steve Simon as he talks to members of the Montgomery County Delegation in Annapolis. He also is joined by Delegate Charles Barkley from District 39 and Senator Rob Garagiola gives us an update on the repeal of the computer tax.
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Coming Attractions |
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| Hosts Donna Keating, and Eliot Pfanstiehl highlight summer events including The Living History Presentation at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, camps at BlackRock Center for the Arts, the 28th Annual Washington Folk Festival sponsored by the Folklore Society of Greater Washington and a video profile on the Maryland Youth Ballet.
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Blue Prints |
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| The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services has its main headquarters on Hungerford Drive in Rockville, but it also operates more than a dozen outreach centers throughout the county. Find out what's inside one of these busy places as BLUEPRINTS explores 1335 Piccard Drive, the Mid-County Health Center.(CC) |
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The Council In Brief |
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| This week the council approves a package of global warming bills - we'll talk to Roger Berliner about what this means to county residents. The council has begun its work on the operating budget - we'll talk to them about the chances of property taxes exceeding the charter limit. And, councilmember Valerie Ervin will tell us what she heard from residents when she took the Ride-On bus to work. (CC) |
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The Decision Makers |
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| Roscoe Bartlett is one of the oldest representatives to the US Congress, and he has constituents in six Maryland counties, including a part of northern Montgomery County. He's also been a scientist, businessman, farmer and is the father of 10 children. Meet this fascinating man on this episode of THE DECISION MAKERS.
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The Decision Makers |
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| Jean Cryor, former Annapolis delegate from Montgomery County, is now an appointed member of the Montgomery County Planning Board where she holds a "Republican seat." Meet Jean and find out where she stands on issues important to citizens on "The Decision Makers."
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Did You Know |
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| In this edition of "Did You Know," we hit the streets to find out what our younger residents are thinking--and find county officials who have the answers!
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Faces |
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| With Bonnie Joe Ayers, learn about the Potomac Conservancy - dedicated to preserving the lands that are so vital to the health, beauty and enjoyment of the Potomac and its tributaries – and about how you can help.(CC) |
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Performance Moves |
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| The Silver Spring Fillmore: There is a new performance venue coming to Silver Spring. In this special edition of Performance Moves, Host Paul Gordon Emerson talks with residents, community activists, legislators, local officials and music venue operators to discuss the process of bringing the Fillmore to Silver Spring to help with the revitalization efforts. The program highlights the excitement, the deal and the synergy Live Nation has already begun working on with neighbors the AFI Silver Theater and Discovery Communications.(CC) |
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Justice For All |
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| How old do you have to be to get married in Montgomery County? What is the difference between the Montgomery County Police and the Sheriff's Office? What is an expungement? Find out the answers to these and other legislative and government questions in this episode of Justice For All!
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Make a Difference |
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| Bonnie Joe Ayers talks with Reed Dewey, director of the MC Volunteer Center and Alan Pultyniewicz, the County’s Recycling Coordinator about why Montgomery County has designated Earth Day one of its Seasons of Service events and how you can be part of the “do-good”/“feel-good” tradition of Earth Day. (CC) |
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Montgomery County Comments |
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| Sue Tucker interviews Ashley Owen, Communications and Marketing Manager of the Montgomery County Humane Society and the recent spate in foreclosures and the consequence that most of us hadn’t considered – a spike in the number of pets turned into the animal shelter or, worse, abandoned.
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Montgomery Focus |
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| On this episode of Montgomery Focus we’ll learn more about the newest live music venue coming to Silver Spring. And if you’ve been wondering just how all this Silver Spring revitalization is working out, wait till you hear just how much “moolah” the Arts generate for Montgomery County’s economy! Next we head over to check out the newly renovated Bethesda Theater, before we step over to Montgomery County schools annual Walk to school day .
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Montgomery Plans |
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| With new leadership comes new energy and new ideas. Learn about how Montgomery County’s new planning director will make an imprint on our community.
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One on One |
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| Holly Woerner talks to County Executive Isiah Leggett about current topics and initiatives.(CC) |
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The Parks Show |
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| Have you ever wondered how to paddle a kayak, throw a Frisbee, or make the perfect charcoal grill? What about handling a snake, making a chestnut whistle, or hitting a tennis ball? Join us for this "how to" episode--featuring park users and park employees! By the end of the show, you'll be an expert in everything Parks!(CC) |
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Paths to the Present |
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| After nearly a 6-month hiatus, Paths to the Present returns with a fresh new look and format. Recently the subject of an exhibit presented at the Gwendolyn Coffield Recreation Center, Lyttonsville got its start as a tiny African American before the Civil War. This show revisits that exhibit, which uses photographs and artifacts collected from current and former residents. In addition, the successful renovation of the Clarke/Wilson Store in Clarksburg is highlighted.
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Seniors Today |
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| Get an overview of how senior issues were handles during this year's General Assembly in Annapolis, find out about travel opportunities for seniors, and get a review of a recent conference sponsored by the National Council on Aging.(CC) |
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Tertulia |
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ENGLISH: Everyday the cost of electricity, gasoline and food is increasing, straining family budgets. Join Tertulia host Myriam Torrico as she explores ways to save energy and help the environment with guests Luis Martinez from the Department of Health and Human Services and Cesar Diaz from Department of Environmental Protection.
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Go Montgomery |
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| Esther Bowring speaks with Keith Compton, Chief of the Highway Maintenance Department of Public Works and Transportation about maintaining the County’s roads.
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Press Conference |
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Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett Press Conferences
County Government Reorganization: Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett announces a major reorganization within County government – a move that will improve accountability, provide a sharper focus on customer service and environmental protection, and elevate the role of homeland security and emergency management.
Economic Development Micro Enterprise Program: Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, along with representatives from the County’s Department of Economic Development (DED), officially announce the launch of the County’s new Micro enterprise Program, a financial and technical assistance program designed to assist existing “micro enterprises” located throughout the County.
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Resident Call-In |
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| County Executive Isiah Leggett and County Council President Michael Knapp respond to resident questions, emails and comments.
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Up For Discussion |
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| Jean Arthur talks to Councilmember Nancy Floreen about transportation projects.
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County Report |
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| A weekly news program that recaps the weeks news and previews coming events. (CC) |
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