Articles by Merlyn Reineke

July 20, 2012 | Merlyn Reineke

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What Teens Are Teaching Us About Media

It’s been such a treat to see high school kids at MCM this week. They’re the final of three Backpack Journalism classes we’ve held this summer, teaching students how to turn all those funky iPhone videos they shoot into real new media media content that has an impact. MCM’s Mandi Wyndham has been blogging about […]

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July 16, 2012 | Merlyn Reineke

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Let YOUR Voice Be Heard!

It was one of those events that touched the life of every Montgomery County resident: the ‘derecho’ storm that slammed through the region earlier this month. Where I live in Kensington, downed trees toppled across roads, cars and houses… power was out for days, and after years of outages, my family’s trusty refrigerator just couldn’t […]

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July 6, 2012 | Merlyn Reineke

Is MCM a Dinosaur?

It’s been a challenging few weeks at MCM: between the stresses of budget season and record-breaking heat (which knocked out our power for days), staff was pressed to the wall. That’s why it was like a blast of cool air on a hot day when we got the news that MCM had won the prestigious award […]

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