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June 13, 2018 | Laura Rowles

iFLY Ready to Take Flight in Montgomery County

As many drivers along I-270 might have already noticed, iFLY recently opened its doors to a brand new facility in Gaithersburg at 9318 Gaither Road. Since 1998, iFLY has literally been something akin to the “wind beneath my wings” for millions of ordinary Americans. It isn’t a ride or simulator–iFLY Montgomery is an indoor facility […]

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June 11, 2018 | Laura Rowles

Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Young Professionals Celebrate 6 Years While Supporting Treehouse

Cornhole is not only played in parking lots while tailgating, sometimes it’s played for charity. Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) members and guests gathered at Smokey Glen Farm Barbequers, Inc. in Gaithersburg to celebrate the six year anniversary of the Chamber’s Young Professional Group (YPG) and to raise money for The Tree House Child Advocacy […]

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June 4, 2018 | Laura Rowles

Luxury Living Redefined in Gaithersburg

If you have been wondering what they have been building behind Life Time Athletic, across from the RIO in Gaithersburg, you don’t have to wonder any longer. Camden Washingtonian is now open and they have an array of amenities and have redefined luxury living. The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) supported Camden Washingtonian and celebrated […]

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May 30, 2018 | Christen Milstead

Ingleside at King Farm Day Program is Now Offered Five Days Per Week

Ingleside at King Farm’s Ingleside Engaged program is a social day club that provides structured activities in a supportive and accepting environment for persons living outside of the retirement community who have been diagnosed with a dementia-related cognitive impairment. Ingleside Engaged offers many services including: Person-centered memory care, which is part of its acclaimed Comprehensive […]

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May 25, 2018 | Laura Rowles

Casale Del Giglio Winery Makes Special Guest Appearance at Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Wine Tasting

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) 15th Annual Wine Tasting was no ordinary wine tasting. This year, Pinky Rodgers, owner of Pinky & Pepe’s Grape Escape, invited Linda Siddera of Casale Del Giglio winery in Italy to the event. Siddera flew from Lazio, Italy to Maryland to pour wine at the Chamber’s event and for […]

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May 25, 2018 | Phil Fabrizio

Severna Park Clinches Third Consecutive Boys LAX Title

OWINGS MILL, MD, Stevenson University, Wednesday May 23 Severna Park High School clinched it’s third consecutive boys lacrosse title in a nail biter of a game.  The Churchill Bulldogs came up on the short end of a sudden victory overtime losing 8 to 7 after 1:22 minutes elapsed on the game clock.  Churchill lost last […]

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May 23, 2018 | Alvin Carlos, CFA, CFP®

Government Wipes Out $170,000 in Student Loan Debt of Social Worker

Many people wonder if the government will honor their word of eliminating their federal student loan debt under the loan forgiveness program. This year, we witnessed one of the first who successfully completed this program. Michael Mitchell is a 47-year old professional musician turned social worker and counseling pyschotherapist. He earned his master’s degree from […]

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May 22, 2018 | Phil Fabrizio

Northwest Lady Jags Repeat as 4A West Champs

Pitcher Ambrey Yuille powered NW Softball team to win the 4A West Regional Championship.  She threw a one-hitter over Bethesda-Chevy Chase in a rescheduled game in Germantown under pleasant summer like conditions.  Her teammates spotted her a 4 run lead in the first inning and she took it from there.  Yuille brought home the winning […]

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May 21, 2018 | Daryl Schultz

Churchill Dominates Howard in 4A MPSSAA LAX Semifinal and Heads to Finals

Gaithersburg High School May 19, 2018 Churchill boys lacrosse team took control of the 4A semifinal game early and never looked back as they defeated Howard High School of Howard county 14-4.  The bulldogs head to Stevenson University to face last years state champion Severna Park of Anne Arundel county.  Churchill is no stranger to […]

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May 21, 2018 | Daryl Schultz

Whitman Girls Lacrosse Falls to Delaney 12-6 in MPSSAA State 4A Playoffs

Gaithersburg, Maryland Saturday May 19th 2018 MPSSAA 4A Girls Lacrosse Semifinal The Whitman girls lacrosse team played the Dulaney Lions of Baltimore County Saturday in the 4A MPSSAA state semifinal at Gaithersburg High School. The Whitman squad played hard but ran into a very good Dulaney goalkeeper who stopped many of the shots the Vikings […]

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