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July 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Montgomery College Athletic Awards (Video)

Several Montgomery College Raptor athletes have received prestigious post-season awards following the spring sports seaon. MCTV’s Michael Brown has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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July 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery County Receives 23 NACo Achievement Awards (Video)

Montgomery County has received 23 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards this year for outstanding programs. Among the awards was a “Best of Category” given to the Department of Permitting Services for its submission, “ePermits Apply Online Program.” This additional category was initiated in 1998 to highlight outstanding model programs submitted to the awards […]

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June 9, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Gaithersburg Announces Citizenship Awards (Photos)

Gaithersburg’s Mayor and Council announced the winners of the 2014 Distinguished Citizen, Distinguished Friend and Outstanding Organization Awards on June 8 at the 32nd annual Celebrate Gaithersburg in Olde Towne street festival. Gail Norris was presented with the 2014 Distinguished Citizen Award by Mayor Sidney Katz. Ms. Norris began her involvement with the city of […]

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May 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Recognizes Excellence in Recycling Achievement

As part of its annual Recycling Awareness Week activities, the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Division of Solid Waste Services (DSWS) recognized exceptional achievements in recycling, waste reduction, reuse, buying recycled-content products and educational efforts by local businesses, organizations, multi-family apartment and condominium properties, residents and individuals. Honorees were announced at the annual […]

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April 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Serves Awards (Video)

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, on March 27, announced the recipients of the 2014 Montgomery Serves Awards, the Neal Potter Path of Achievement Awards and the Roscoe R. Nix Distinguished Community Leadership Awards. The awards recognize extraordinary volunteerism and will be presented to nine honorees for their service to Montgomery County at the upcoming Annual […]

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March 21, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Wanted: Golden Shovel Award Nominations (VIDEO)

It’s been a long winter, some say never ending, with record cold temperatures and snowfall after snowfall. Now county officials want to honor the unsung heroes in our communities who went above and beyond the call of duty when it came to helping clear our sidewalks of snow and ice. Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen is […]

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March 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Public Safety Awards Luncheon (Video)

The 40th Annual Public Safety Awards luncheon honors Montgomery County police and fire and rescue service personnel.  Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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January 16, 2014 | Staff Writer

Rockville To Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Rockville’s 42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration will be held at 10 a.m. at Richard Montgomery High School, 250 Richard Montgomery Drive. The ceremony celebrates ‘Courage Through the Years’ and will feature performers, speaker Dr. Michael W. Nettles and awards recognizing Rockville residents who are carrying on King’s legacy. The celebration will include […]

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November 4, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Meet Mandi (Photos)

Mandi Wyndham is the training and volunteer services coordinator at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) and she is the lead instructor of the Backpack Journalism program. She also coordinates the annual Monty awards ceremony, which is scheduled for Nov. 17 at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. I recently asked Mandi a few questions […]

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October 28, 2013 | Staff Writer

County Report this Week (Video)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts County Report This Week. This week’s show includes reports on everyday heroes, the County Executive’s Arts and Humanities Awards, the Crown development, Halloween safety tips and more. You can watch the show in its entirety here:

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