Sonya Burke

October 23, 2015 | Staff Writer

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on early voting centers, Clarksburg Premium Outlets, the county’s solar energy initiative, the aggressive owl harassing joggers in Bethesda, the World of Montgomery and more.  You can watch the show, below: https://youtu.be/jjezUoyHXRU

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October 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Construction Begins on Clarksburg Premium Outlets (VIDEO)

Construction is now underway at Clarksburg Premium Outlets and, when it opens, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports the center will include 90 stores, 2,200 parking spaces and hundreds of jobs.

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October 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Artists Transform Blank Wall into Abstract Mural along Arlington Road in Bethesda (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

There is a new abstract mural to check out along Arlington Road in Bethesda. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke recently talked to the artists who helped transform the blank retaining wall into a colorful work of art. You can find out more about the artists, here.

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October 18, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know About the World of Montgomery Festival (VIDEO)

You don’t have to drive far to see the world when you can experience the rich cultures represented in Montgomery County at this year’s World of Montgomery Festival. MCTV’s Carolina Galeano has a preview. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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October 13, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ted’s Montana Grill Opens First Maryland Location in Gaithersburg (VIDEO)

Ted’s Montana Grill opened its first Maryland restaurant in the city of Gaithersburg this month and co-founder Ted Turner attended the official grand opening. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

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October 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Technology Briefing in MoCo (VIDEO)

Leaders from Montgomery and Baltimore counties are comparing notes when it comes to technology. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery County’s Unemployment Rate Drops (VIDEO)

The latest job figures indicate Montgomery County has the lowest unemployment rate in Maryland. You can read more about the county’s unemployment rate, here.

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October 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Bicycle Master Plan Kickoff Meetings Complete (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Planning Department launched the bicycle master plan on July 1 and since that time planners have been hosting a series of kickoff meetings around the county to let the community know how they can get involved with a plan that will make recommendations to upgrade bicycle and pedestrian facilities around the county. […]

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October 10, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Pet of the Week: Meet Balou (VIDEO)

Kathi Stanhope introduces us to Balou, a pit bull mix 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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October 10, 2015 | Sonya Burke

New Citizens Take Oath at Naturalization Ceremony at Glen Echo Park (VIDEO)

Nearly 100 people recently took their citizenship naturalization oath at the Spanish Ballroom in Glen Echo Park. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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