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November 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke and Maureen Chowdhury

Councilmember Katz Recognizes Cathy Drzyzgula Day in District 3 (VIDEO)

Former Gaithersburg City Councilmember Cathy Drzyzgula was honored for her service to the city at a reception at City Hall on Nov. 16th. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz declares it “Cathy Drzyzgula Day” in District 3 and he says that’s a first. Drzyzgula was honored on Nov. 16 for her […]

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January 30, 2015 | Staff Writer

Meet the Mayors (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts “Meet the Mayors,” a new television show on Montgomery Channel 21 about some of the issues and challenges facing two of Montgomery County’s biggest cities. Joining the discussion are Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman, Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton and Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz, who now represents both cities as the Council’s […]

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January 6, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Meet Sidney Katz: District 3 County Councilmember (VIDEO)

Former Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz is one of the newest Montgomery County Councilmembers. Newly elected, Katz now represents District 3 which includes Gaithersburg, Rockville, Washington Grove, Leisure World and parts of Aspen Hill, Derwood, North Potomac and more. Learn more about Katz in this video produced by County Cable Montgomery: Visit our PEG partner County […]

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October 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Ashman Celebrates Mayor News at Quincy’s (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jud Ashman, who recently was selected as the city’s next mayor, said he celebrated the news with a few friends at a local Gaithersburg establishment after the executive session on Oct. 6. Ashman said a bigger celebration will probably take place after his swearing in ceremony on […]

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October 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Jud Ashman Hopes to Be Like Mayor Katz (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra video, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jud Ashman, who was recently selected as Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz’s successor, says he hopes to be a mayor that is very much like Katz. Take a look: Katz has submitted his conditional resignation because he is running unopposed for the District 3 County Council seat. Ashman […]

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July 31, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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County Councilmember-Elect Sidney Katz Plans for the Future

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz is spending a lot of time in Rockville these days, especially at the Montgomery County Council office building at 100 Maryland Avenue. Inside the Council building he’s been attending Montgomery County Council meetings, reviewing Council packets and getting to know the Council staff as he prepares to transition from his current […]

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July 31, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, July 31, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, July 31, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Police Department is accepting applications for its upcoming citizen academy. 2. Cici’s Pizza and Montgomery County law enforcement agencies (including Montgomery County Police Department and Rockville City Police) are teaming up to raise money for Special Olympics Maryland (SOMD) […]

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April 25, 2014 | Staff Writer

Mayor Sidney Katz on his District 3 Campaign (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz says he is enjoying life on the campaign trail as he is running for the District 3 County Council seat.  Take a look: Related:

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March 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Mayor Katz Committed to Biotech

In a news release issued today by his County Council campaign, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz said he is reaffirming his commitment to biotech along the Interstate 270 corridor. “Last week I spoke to Steve Silverman, Director of Montgomery Economic Development for Montgomery County about the concern that the incubator relocation has caused for those businesses […]

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February 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Katz Files Candidacy Paperwork for District 3 Council Seat (PHOTOS)

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz is running for the District 3 County Council seat being vacated by Councilmember Phil Andrews. Instead of seeking to retain his County Council seat, Andrews is running for the office of County Executive in the June 24 primary. Today, Katz filed his candidacy paperwork for the District 3 seat at the […]

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