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October 6, 2016 | Staff Writer

Maryland Governor Orders State Flag To Half Staff in Honor of Fallen Takoma Park Soldier

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the state flag to half staff from now thru sunset on Oct. 8th. This action is in honor of Sgt. Adam S. Thomas who was a Special Forces Soldier from Takoma Park who died on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Gov. @LarryHogan orders MD flag to half-staff in honor of Staff […]

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April 24, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Governor Orders Maryland Flag to Half Staff

UPDATED Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the State flag to be lowered to half staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, April 25th. This is in honor of Nathaniel Henry McDavitt, a United States Air Force airman from Maryland who died on April 15, 2016.

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February 19, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

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President Obama Orders Flags to be Raised to Full Staff on Feb. 20

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States Flag to be raised to full staff  effective Saturday, Feb. 20 at sunset. This is in honor of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia, who died on Feb. 13th. As a matter of protocol, the Maryland Flag will be raised to full staff as well. […]

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February 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

Flags Lowered to Half Staff in Honor of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States Flag to be lowered to half staff effective today, Feb. 14, and returned to full-staff at sunset on the day of internment. This is in honor of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia, who died on Feb. 13th. As a matter of protocol, the Maryland […]

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November 29, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Opting Outside in Montgomery County (PHOTOS)

How did you spend your holiday weekend? Many Montgomery County residents opted to spend their days outside over shopping on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. MyMCMedia’s Michael Walsh captured some beautiful photos of the sunset and the sunrise in Montgomery County and he discovered the rain didn’t discourage locals from enjoying the scenic outdoors […]

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November 15, 2015 | Staff Writer

Memorial Grows Outside French Embassy (PHOTOS)

A memorial is growing outside the entrance of the French Embassy in Washington, D.C. where people have dropped off flowers, candles, cards and even wine as part of a tribute to the victims of the attacks in Paris. You can leave your condolences online, here. President Barack Obama has ordered all U.S. flags to be […]

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June 21, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Summer’s First Sunset in Montgomery County (PHOTOS)

The summer solstice is considered the first official day of summer and the longest day of the year. MyMCMedia’s Michael Walsh captured several photos (see below) on June 21st of summer’s first sunset in Montgomery County. Enjoy! #Sunset on June 21 #Summer #Solstice. The day in 2015 with the most daylight hours. #FirstDayOfSummer @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/rfKtg4Gtyd […]

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May 2, 2013 | Sonya Burke

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A Day in the Life Wrap Up (Video)

On April 22nd, dozens of Montgomery County residents emailed hundreds of photographs documenting a look at life around Montgomery County to the MyMCMedia.org website. In this report, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke looks back at the photo project, entitled “A Day in the Life of Montgomery County.”

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February 11, 2013 | Staff Writer

Spectacular Sunset (Photos)

A look at the sun setting over the skies of Olney from the campus of Our Lady of Good Counsel on Feb. 11.

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