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May 24, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Author Maureen Corrigan Shares Her Reading List (VIDEO)

Book critic Maureen Corrigan was a featured author at the Gaithersburg Book Festival May 16. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Corrigan shares her reading list: Corrigan is the author of “So We Read On.” She was a featured presenter at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 16. Related:

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May 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

What’s Next for Author Kwame Alexander? (VIDEO)

A featured author at the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Newbery Medal winner Kwame Alexander tells us he has five books coming out in the next three years. Find out about his next picture book, Surf’s Up, in this MyMCMedia Extra video: Alexander has written 18 books, including The Crossover, his middle grade debut. He was a featured […]

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May 18, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Kwame Alexander on Life After the Newbery Medal (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, author Kwame Alexander tells us how his life has changed since he won the 2015 Newbery Medal for his novel, The Crossover. Alexander has written 18 books, including The Crossover, his middle grade debut. He was a featured presenter at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 16.   Related:

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May 18, 2015 | Sonya Burke

David Axelrod on Martin O’Malley’s Possible Candidacy for President (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, David Axelrod shares his thoughts on the 2016 presidential election and Martin O’Malley’s possible candidacy. Axelrod is a former adviser and strategist for President Obama. He was also a featured author at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 16th. His new book is entitled, “Believer: My Forty Years in Politics.” […]

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May 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Police Charge Neighbor in Double Homicide Case (VIDEOS)

Montgomery County Police say a neighbor has been charged with the murders of Richard and Juliane Vilardo at their Rockville home on May 10. According to police, the investigation has stretched across the country from Rockville to Juneau, Alaska where the suspect was on a cruise with his family. At a news conference on May […]

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May 11, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Spring Homebuyer Workshop in Silver Spring Set for May 16 (VIDEO)

Potential home buyers are invited to attend the Asian American Home Ownership Counseling, Inc. spring education workshop and resource day on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Spring Brook High School in Silver Spring.  

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May 4, 2015 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Book Festival Insider (VIDEO)

In this Gaithersburg Book Festival Insider segment, Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman and bestselling author Sarah Pekkanen talk with MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke about pop up books and the author who may have the biggest draw. For more on the Gaithersburg Book Festival, visit its website here.

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May 4, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Sign up now for Twinbrook Multicultural Day

Community members are invited to share a culture they know well with their neighbors during Twinbrook Multicultural Day on Saturday, May 16 in Rockville. The festival, from 4 – 7 p.m. at Twinbrook Community Recreation Center, at 12920 Twinbrook Parkway, will feature cultural exhibits, performances and presentations, and food representing the people and cultures of […]

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May 4, 2015 | Staff Writer

Getting Ready for the Gaithersburg Book Festival (VIDEO)

The Gaithersburg Book Festival takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 16 at the grounds of Gaithersburg City Hall. Plan your day, visit the Gaithersburg Book Festival website online.

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April 28, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Book Festival to Feature a Panel on Diverse Books and Author Sarah Pekkanen (VIDEO)

In this Gaithersburg Book Festival Insider extra, Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman touts a panel discussion on diverse books and novelist Sarah Pekkanen tells us about her latest book and how her life has changed since she has become a bestselling author. You can find out more about the May 16th Gaithersburg Book Festival on its […]

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