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May 9, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg Schedules Closed Door Meeting to Discuss Pepco, Small Cell Facilities and Impact Tax

Gaithersburg leaders have scheduled a closed door meeting to follow tonight’s work session at City Hall. According to a note posted on the City’s website, the topics to be discussed at the executive session are small cell facilities, a Memorandum of Understanding with Montgomery County regarding the Development Impact Tax, and the PEPCO Rate Case. […]

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April 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

A Day in the Life Photo Blog

You can see all the #DITL photos, here. Look! Selfies… Rockville Rocks The City of Rockville has posted photos on its Twitter account from the walls of City Hall and beyond, with the #DITL: Farm Animals A day in the life of some Montgomery County farm animals, as seen below: School Day Photos It’s a […]

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November 10, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Newly Elected Leaders Take Oath of Office in Gaithersburg (PHOTOS)

At a special Mayor and Council meeting on Monday night at Gaithersburg City Hall, newly elected Mayor Jud Ashman and newly elected Councilmembers Neil Harris, Ryan Spiegel and Robert Wu were sworn into office. Ashman will serve a two year term and each of the Councilmembers will serve four year terms. The next city election […]

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November 6, 2015 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Residents Invited to Participate in Citizen Survey

The City of Gaithersburg is in the process of conducting a biennial citizen survey and all who live, work or conduct business in the City of Gaithersburg are invited to participate. The electronic survey is available from a link on the homepage of the City’s website at www.gaithersburgmd.gov through December 7. These results will be […]

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November 4, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Neil Harris Wins Election to Gaithersburg City Council (VIDEO)

Kentlands resident Neil Harris has won election to the Gaithersburg City Council. Harris was appointed to the position a year ago when Jud Ashman vacated his Council seat to become mayor. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Harris talks about his first city election, what’s next and he shares his thoughts on the mayoral race. Harris […]

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November 4, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg Councilmember Ryan Spiegel on His Reelection (VIDEO)

The vice president of the Gaithersburg City Council, Ryan Spiegel, has won reelection to the City Council. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Spiegel talks about his win and what’s next. Spiegel received the most votes of any of the council or mayoral candidates on the ballot in the city’s Nov. 3rd election. According to the […]

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November 4, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg Councilmember-Elect Robert Wu on His Victory (VIDEO)

Gaithersburg resident Robert Wu has been elected to the Gaithersburg City Council. A 16-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Wu lives in the Parklands community where he serves as the HOA President. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Wu talks about his win and what city residents can expect from him on the dais. Wu received 2,498 […]

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November 3, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Kentlands Clubhouse Reports Biggest Turnout in Gaithersburg at Midday

It’s Election Day in the city of Gaithersburg and so far the biggest turnout has been at the Kentlands Clubhouse, according to City Attorney Lynn Board. Board said at 3 p.m. there had been 432 votes cast at the Kentlands Clubhouse. That compares to 395 at Potomac Oaks Clubhouse, 236 at Gaithersburg City Hall, 232 […]

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May 20, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Children’s Authors at Book Fest Draw Record Crowds (Video)

The Children’s Village was a popular destination for the record crowds at this year’s Gaithersburg Book Festival. MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk has a look at the award winning authors who took part in the annual festival. This year’s festival brought numerous award winning authors together, including Caldecott medal winner Brian Floca. But the biggest line of […]

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January 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

“Removal of the Fence has not been Authorized by the City”

John Schlichting, director of Gaithersburg’s planning and code administration, has released a statement in response to code enforcement questions about the sediment pond  at a construction site where a 10-year-old boy drowned on Jan. 13. “The City is in the preliminary stages of its review of the circumstances of this tragic incident. “The body of water […]

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