Montgomery Community Media

She’s the talk of the town and with good reason. Montgomery County’s Katie Ledecky(15) is back from the London Olympics with a gold medal after winning the 800-meter freestyle and breaking a 23-year-old American record. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke was at the airport when the swimming sensation touched down. Take a look.

The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) will hear from residents on August 7 at a 7 p.m. public hearing scheduled at the Montgomery County Council office building to discuss the power outages that followed the June 29 derecho. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke interviewed some Montgomery County residents, who are expected to testify at the PSC meeting, […]

Team USA Olympic diver Cassidy Krug and teammate Christina Loukas were on the boards in the Aug. 4 semi-finals in London.  Krug spoke with MyMcMedia’s Sonya Burke about her training routine while practicing at the Eunice Kennedy and Sargent Shriver Aquatic Center last month. Take a look. Krug and Loukas will both dive in the […]

At a July 30 press conference, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asked Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner about the reported millions the county is spending on replacement Ride-On buses. Berliner, the lead member of the county’s Transportation Committee, said he’s not happy about it. In fact, he said Montgomery County should be pursuing a lawsuit against […]

The Olympics begin tonight with the opening ceremonies in London. I don’t know about you but I am excited.  Several athletes are from Montgomery County, which makes the international competition even more interesting to watch locally. I am especially excited to watch swimmer Katie Ledecky, who is the youngest athlete on Team USA and who […]

Manor View resident Jon Wallanmeyer has been living without power for seven days in Montgomery County. He said his street is always the last to have power restored following an outage and he has questions he would like to see answered by Pepco. Take a listen.

Hundreds of seniors turned out for the Active Aging Expo at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg. MCM’s Sonya Burke reports these Montgomery County seniors are committed to aging “smart” and “strong.”