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February 23, 2018 | Laura Rowles

So You Want to Join a Chamber of Commerce?

Chambers of Commerce exist to help local businesses prosper for a modest annual fee. A business doesn’t join just to be a member of another organization; they join an organization that is genuinely interested in promoting local business – like the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC). Membership with the GGCC is a vital investment in […]

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July 20, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Get Real Health Opens New Offices in Rockville (PHOTOS)

Get Real Health, an award-winning, healthcare technology company, has expanded its corporate offices at 51 Monroe Street in the city of Rockville. Local leaders, including Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton and County Councilmembers Roger Berliner, Nancy Floreen and Sidney Katz attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new offices Tuesday. Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce CEO Gigi […]

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February 9, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Marilyn Balcombe Plans Run for County Council in 2018 (VIDEO)

Germantown resident Marilyn Balcombe, who is the president and CEO of the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce, is planning a run for Montgomery County Council in 2018. In an interview at the studios of Montgomery Community Media (see videos below), Balcombe, a Democrat, said she wants to make sure the County Council has experienced, knowledgeable, and […]

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August 31, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Clarksburg Premium Outlets Announces More Retailers, Opening Day Set for Oct. 27

Clarksburg Premium Outlets is preparing to open on Oct. 27, and shoppers are expected to find an array of retailers including A/X Armani Exchange, Armani Outlet, Calvin Klein, Coach, Nike Factory Store, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Steve Madden Outlet, Tommy Hilfiger, Tory Burch, Tumi, UGG Australia, and Under Armour. Today, company officials announced even […]

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August 14, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, August 14, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, August 14, in Montgomery County: 1. The 20th annual Public Safety Awards will be handed out a Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce breakfast this morning at the Montgomery County fairgrounds. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for the latest from the ceremony. Don’t forget!  The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens […]

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June 2, 2015 | Staff Writer

Rockville Police Station

Public Safety Awards Ceremony Set for June 3rd in Rockville

Law enforcement officers and fire and rescue personnel will be honored during the 26th Annual Rockville Public Safety Awards on June 3rd at 11:30 a.m. at Lakewood Country Club, 13901 Glen Mill Road. Each year, members of public safety agencies that serve the City of Rockville are recognized for their outstanding service. Since 1990, awards […]

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February 19, 2014 | Sonya Burke

LA Fitness Grand Opening (PHOTO)

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz, City Councilmembers Cathy Drzyzgula and Michael Sesma and representatives from the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) attended a  ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for LA Fitness’  newest Gaithersburg location on Feb. 15. The new fitness center is located in the new Crown community at 314 Copley Place in Gaithersburg. LA Fitness […]

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January 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

Affordable Care Act Seminar in Germantown

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will host a seminar on the Affordable Care Act for its members and the community on Tuesday, February 11th at 8 am at the Highlands at Germantown, 20260 Goldenrod Lane. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that President Barack Obama signed into law on March 23, 2010 is now in effect. Most […]

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