Montgomery Community Media

In just a few weeks, the city of Gaithersburg will celebrate the 4th of July at Bohrer Park instead of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, which was the city’s traditional venue for this event. Gaithersburg Parks and Recreation and Culture Director Michele Potter said the idea behind changing the location is to draw more attention to the 60-acre […]

The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens its doors at 3 p.m. today. In this MyMCMedia extra video, find some of the things to see and do. The fair is open from Aug. 14 to 22. Children 11 and younger do not pay to get in. General admission to the fair is $10 for adults. Parking at […]

The month of August would not be complete without a visit to the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair at the fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. Take a look: Visit Montgomery County Agricultural Fair website to plan your visit. .@MOCOFAIR & @CountyCableMoCo have a fun free game for you. Click here to learn more: http://t.co/T2Ums1Smt0 #MoCo pic.twitter.com/4B0smyPGFT — County […]

Save these dates: Aug. 14-22. That’s when the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to the fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. Find out  more in this report: Visit the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair website for more information and to plan your visit.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jud Ashman talks about his future role and leadership style as he prepares to become the City of Gaithersburg’s next mayor. The founder of the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Ashman identifies some goals and projects for his newest role. For example, he talks about the need for economic […]

For 19 years, the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce has recognized the men and women who are sworn to protect and serve the Upcounty by hosting the Public Safety Awards Ceremony and breakfast. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that this year there was a record turnout for the event that is held traditionally on the first day […]

The city of Gaithersburg’s Fourth of July fireworks show has been rescheduled for Friday, July 13 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Join friends and family for “Finally, Fireworks!” a midsummer celebration featuring live music, food, and spectacular fireworks. Gates open at 5 p.m. In this video clip, you can listen to City Council member Ryan […]

The Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg is serving as a staging place for hundreds of utility crews who are working overtime to restore power to the region. Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz noted how grateful the city was for all the crews in the field (local and national) but he said he hopes they work fast […]

Fireworks displays in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County and the city of Rockville have been canceled as efforts to restore power and clean up downed trees continue following Friday’s severe storms. Gaithersburg officials said they were canceling its Fourth of July fireworks display scheduled for the Montgomery County Fairgrounds to ensure Pepco’s restoration efforts following Friday’s severe […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz explains why the city of Gaithersburg postponed the city’s popular fireworks display. Take a look.