Sonya Burke

October 30, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery County Salutes its Vietnam Veterans at Moving Ceremony(VIDEO)

On Oct. 24th, Montgomery County hosted a salute entitled, “Honor and Gratitude,” to recognize its Vietnam veterans. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that it was an emotional ceremony for many who attended the event at The Universities at Shady Grove.

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October 27, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Board of Elections Restores Early Voting Sites for 2016 Election (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Board of Elections recently came under fire for eliminating two heavily used early voting sites. After weeks of pressure from county leaders, the Republican majority panel, led by Jim Shalleck has said it would restore those sites and ask the state for emergency legislation to add one more. Susan Kenedy has more. […]

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October 27, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Safety Tips for Halloween (VIDEO)

Trick or treat? Halloween is a fun time of the year but it is also a night to take some safety precautions. Take a look: You can more Halloween safety tips, here. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 27, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Thousands Attend World of Montgomery Festival (VIDEO)

Thousands of Montgomery County residents attended the World of Montgomery Festival on Oct. 18th in Rockville. MCTV’s Carolina Galeano has a recap. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television. PHOTOS | Montgomery College

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October 26, 2015 | Sonya Burke

GGCC Entrepreneur Workshop Held at Montgomery College (VIDEO)

Montgomery College has partnered with the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce to help students and local business owners find out if entrepreneurs are born or made. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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October 26, 2015 | Sonya Burke

USDA Officials Promote Lunch Week at Francis Scott Key Middle School in Silver Spring (VIDEO)

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials recently stopped by Francis Scott Key Middle School in Silver Spring to help promote National School Lunch Week. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

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October 26, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Planning Department Launches Subdivision Staging Policy Update (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Planning Department has started to update the Subdivision Staging Policy (formerly called Growth Policy) for review and approval by the County Council in 2016. The intent of the Subdivision Staging Policy is to ensure public facilities, particularly schools and roads, are adequate to meet the needs of new development and growth. Find out […]

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October 26, 2015 | Sonya Burke

The Montgomery County Police Department is Hiring (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Police Department is ready to hire 25 new police officers. The application will be online for only two days this month. Find out more in this report: You can find out more about these job openings with the Montgomery County Police Department at joinmcp.com.

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October 26, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery County Announces Energy Initiative with SolarCity (VIDEO)

Montgomery County is moving towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and saving money by using solar energy. The first phase of solar panel installation in public county buildings is underway and the first building to get the panels is the Jane Lawton Community Recreation Center. Lorna Virgili has more about the county’s solar initiative. Visit our […]

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October 26, 2015 | Staff Writer

Pet of the Week: Meet Tex (VIDEO)

Kathi Stanhope introduces us to Tex, an orange, tabby cat who is looking for a good home. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

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