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November 8, 2012 | Staff Writer

Honoring Montgomery County’s World War ll Veterans (Video)

Montgomery County honored local World War ll veterans at a ceremony at the Silver Spring Civic Building earlier this year. Hundreds of local veterans attended the service. Although it’s been 70 some years,  MyMCMedia Sonya Burke reports that the memories of the war still are painful for the veterans to talk about today and that’s […]

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September 5, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Kentlands-Lakelands 5K (Video)

On Sept. 1, the Kentlands-Lakelands 5K attracted over 1,200 runners to Gaithersburg for what is billed as the largest 5K race in Montgomery County. The first runner to cross the finish line in downtown Kentlands was Seife Geletu of Washington, D.C. with a time of 15 minutes and 14 seconds. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports this […]

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August 10, 2012 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Police Officer Nicole Gamard

Public Safety Awards Ceremony (Video)

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce hosted a public awards ceremony breakfast at the Fairgrounds on August 10. Dozens of Upcounty police officers and firefighters were honored for their bravery and courage. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

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July 26, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Redskins 80th Anniversary Tour (Video)

Just two days before training camp began, the Washington Redskins 80th anniversary tour bus pulled up to the Midcounty Recreation Center in Silver Spring. The event is aimed at thanking fans for their support and giving back to the area’s local communities. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

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July 18, 2012 | Staff Writer

Greg Louganis consults with Olympic Diving Team Coach

Olympic Divers Train in Montgomery County (Video)

The U.S. Olympic Dive Team spent four days training in Montgomery County before heading to London for the summer games. Also traveling with the team: Greg Louganis, known to many as the world’s greatest diver. My MCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

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June 28, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Beth Houle at MCM's 22nd NPO Day

NPO Day (Video)

Montgomery Community Media hosted its 22nd annual Non-Profit Organization (NPO) Day on June 25. Sonya Burke reports.

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June 20, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Don't Stop Believin Silverdocs picture

Opening Night at Silverdocs (Video)

AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs is a seven-day (June 18-24) international film fest that brings thousands of people to the Silver Spring area. Opening night, MCM’s Sonya Burke was on the red carpet for the Montgomery County premiere of the documentary “Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey.” The band’s lead singer, Arnel Pineda, could not make the Silverdocs […]

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April 9, 2012 | Staff Writer

Meadowside Nature Center Celebrates 40th (Video)

Hundreds of people turned out for the 40th anniversary of Meadowside Nature Center on April 6. The nature center hosts the county’s only live raptor educational program where visitors can get up close to owls, hawks and an American Bald Eagle. Sonya Burke filed this video report.

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March 29, 2012 | Staff Writer

Residents Vote Early (Video)

The Montgomery County Board of Elections is busy preparing for Maryland’s April 3 primary election but Sonya Burke reports many residents have already cast their ballots because of the early voting option.

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