Gaithersburg Appoints New City Attorney
The city of Gaithersburg appointed Darnell E. Ingram as their new full-time City Attorney Monday. Ingram was appointed by Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman and approved by the City Council. He… Read More
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Gaithersburg Gets $1 Million for Russell Ave. Improvements Project
The city of Gaithersburg received $1 million in federal funding for its expansive multi-faceted project to update Russell Avenue and the surrounding area. The project reimagines the area with improved… Read More
Gov. Moore Visits Gaithersburg to Promote Manufacturing
Gov. Wes Moore toured Xometry in Gaithersburg Friday to emphasize his commitment to growing manufacturing in Maryland. “I like seeing what success looks like. We like celebrating success,” Moore declared,… Read More
Rent Control Issues Spark Heated Debate
Tuesday, the County Council looks to pass a bill establishing rent controls. Nearly 40% of the county’s residents call rental properties home. This bill promises to impact a problem the… Read More
A Conversation with Gaithersburg’s Junior Mayor Milly Abdo
Milly Abdo, a 4th grader at Fields Road Elementary School in Gaithersburg, beat out 80 students in an essay contest to become Gaithersburg’s junior mayor. Her term began May 1. Her first… Read More
Ashman Proud of Gaithersburg Book Festival’s Growth
The Gaithersburg Book Festival has grown into a destination event on the calendar for book lovers and many others. Estimated attendance Saturday was 20,000. For the second year in a… Read More
4th Grader Milly Abdo Sworn in as Gaithersburg Junior Mayor
Gaithersburg introduced its 2023 junior mayor during Monday’s mayor and city council meeting. Milly Abdo, a fourth grader at Fields Road Elementary School, was selected for the role from over… Read More
Gaithersburg Mayor Ashman Invites Residents to the Book Festival
Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman previews the upcoming Gaithersburg Book Festival which takes place Saturday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bohrer Park in the city. The festival… Read More
Gaithersburg Mayor Discusses Future of Lakeforest Mall Site
Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg closed permanently on March 31 after almost 45 years in business. Ahead of Monday’s city council meeting to vote on Lakeforest Mall’s masterplan, Gaithersburg Mayor Jud… Read More
Gaithersburg Book Festival Announces Finalists for High School Poetry Contest
The Gaithersburg Book Festival has announced twelve finalists for its 5th annual high school poetry contest. Over 150 entries were submitted across the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area, centered around… Read More
Gaithersburg Mayor Relishes Role as Quince Orchard Football Superfan
The Quince Orchard football team is riding high. The Cougars are 7-0, have won 21 straight games dating back to their 2021 season opener, have outscored opponents by almost 250… Read More
Blog: Ribbon-Cutting Event for The Carnegie Discovery Center
The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center, a Kisco Senior Living community, celebrated the grand opening of its offsite Discovery Center in Downtown Crown with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and champagne toast. The… Read More