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April 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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State’s Attorney John McCarthy on Importance of Early Voting (VIDEO)

State’s Attorney John McCarthy plans to vote early. Find out why he says it is so important in this MyMCMedia Extra video, below: You can vote early from April 14  – April 21 at ten sites across Montgomery County. Find out more about early voting, in the report, below:

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April 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Two Candidates on Ballot for Student Member of MCPS School Board (PHOTO)

Two Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are vying to become the next Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB). Alexander Abrosimov, a sophomore from Richard Montgomery is running against current SMOB Eric Guerci, a junior from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High. According to a MCPS news release, the Student Member of the Board provides the student viewpoint on education issues. […]

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April 5, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Vote Early in Montgomery County, April 14 – 21 (VIDEO)

The Presidential Primary Election is April 26th, and early voting takes place from April 14-21 at ten early voting centers across Montgomery County. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. For more information, visit the Board of Election’s website.

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April 5, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, April 5, in Montgomery County

Bundle up! It’s going to be a cold, spring day! Here are five more things to know today, April 5, in Montgomery County: 1. April is Earth Month, and the Montgomery County Energy Summit takes place in Silver Spring today. 2. In Rockville, Montgomery County Councilmembers are scheduled to meet with Metro General Manager Paul […]

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April 4, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, April 4, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, April 4, in Montgomery County: 1. Kindergarten orientation begins this week at Rolling Terrace Elementary School in Takoma Park. For a list of upcoming kindergarten orientation sessions at other elementary schools, visit the Montgomery County Public Schools district’s website, here. 2. Are you over 50 and looking for […]

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March 29, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

BOE At-Large Candidate Sebastian Johnson Reports Raising More Funds Than Opponents (VIDEO)

Sebastian Johnson, a former Student Member of the Board of Education, and now current candidate for the At-Large position on the Board reported that his campaign has raised $17,711.64 between January and the March 15 finance reporting deadline. In a March 24 news release, Johnson’s campaign stated that it had “raised more funds than all other competitors […]

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March 24, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, March 24, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, March 24, in Montgomery County: 1. A fire watch has been issued for our area, according to a Montgomery County fire and rescue spokesperson, because of low humidity and windy weather conditions. 2. Brush fires are responsible for limited service on the MARC’s Campden Line today, according to […]

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March 23, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Delaney Dispatches Billboard Calling Out Governor Hogan to Take Position on Trump (PHOTO)

If you were in Annapolis today you may have noticed a giant moving billboard driving around the State House. The question is, did it get Governor Larry Hogan’s attention? The front of the sign asks: “Gov. Hogan: Will you support Trump as the Republican nominee?” On the other side it states, “Silence is an endorsement.” […]

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March 1, 2016 | Sonya Burke

It’s Super Tuesday at MCM (PHOTO)

As voters in a dozen states cast their ballots for the candidates of their choice on Super Tuesday, a dozen candidates running for office in the state of Maryland are taping their candidates statements at the studios of Montgomery Community Media (MCM) today. Mandi Wyndham is the Training and Volunteer Services Coordinator at MCM, and […]

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February 16, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Silver Spring Village to Host Seniors Decide 2016 Watch Party (PHOTO)

Silver Spring Village and the Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (LCAO) will host a Seniors Decide 2016 watch party on Wednesday, February 17. The event will take place at the Silver Spring Library in the third floor conference room, which is located at 900 Wayne Avenue. Seniors Decide 2016 is the nation’s only forum where […]

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