Gaithersburg

August 24, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Former Gaithersburg City Manager Tomasello Named Poolesville Town Manager 

Former Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello comes out of retirement to lead operations in Poolesville. Tomasello will be Poolesville Town Manager effective Aug. 30, according to a release from the town. He was Gaithersburg City Manager from 2012-2020 before retiring last year. In 1996, Tomasello joined City of Gaithersburg as its first Economic Development Director. […]

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August 23, 2021 | Staff Writer

Photos: Pooch Pool Party at Upper County in Gaithersburg

With summer winding down, everyone’s trying to squeeze in some last minute fun…including dogs. Over the weekend, the Recreation Department hosted a Pooch Pool Party at Upper County Outdoor Pool in Gaithersburg. As you can imagine, watching the furry friends frolic in the water was a sight to behold. MyMCM’s Julia Nikhinson snapped some pics of […]

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August 19, 2021 | Julia Nikhinson

Scenes From the Montgomery County Fair, One of MoCo’s Great Traditions

Since 1945, the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg has etched itself as a a great local tradition and a must-do summer activity. Residents can’t get enough of the farm animals, monster trucks, carnival rides, and fun food. After a year off due to the pandemic, the fair reopened on Friday, Aug. 13 and will […]

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August 19, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Census Data: Gaithersburg Now the 3rd Most Populous City in Maryland

The City of Gaithersburg is now the third largest city in Maryland with a population increase of 59,933 in 2010 to 69,657 in 2020, or 16%, according to recently released 2020 Census data. On August 12, the US Census Bureau released redistricting data to the states and the public through its website at a virtual […]

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August 17, 2021 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County Under Flash Flood Watch Beginning 8 P.M. Tuesday

Heavy Rainfall May Cause Flooding in Montgomery County Montgomery County is under a flash flood watch from 8 p.m. Tuesday through 10 p.m. Wednesday.  Heavy showers and thunderstorms – which could produce 1 to 2 inches of rain per hour – are forecast. National Weather Service (NWS) officials say heavy rainfall may lead to rapid […]

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August 16, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Rides, Food and COVID-19 Vaccines; County Agricultural Fair Opens to the Public

The annual Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opened its doors on Friday and it will run through Aug. 21. This year, the theme is “family fun for everyone” and it will feature farm animals, rides, food vendors, Monster Truck and Demolition Derby shows, and a COVID-19 vaccination clinic. MyMCM visited the fair on opening day and […]

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August 16, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Espectáculos, Atracciones, Comida y Vacunas en la Feria Agrícola del Condado de Montgomery

La Feria Agrícola del Condado de Montgomery arrancó desde el 13 hasta el 21 de agosto. El lema de este año es “Diversión familiar para todos”, cuenta con animales de granja, atracciones de carnaval, docenas de selecciones de alimentos, espectáculos de Monster Truck, Demolition Derby, espectáculos agrícolas y exposiciones, así como numerosos vendedores y entretenimiento gratuito en […]

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August 12, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Opens Friday

Montgomery County Agricultural Fair is ready to welcome visitors Friday at 3 p.m. The fair runs through Aug. 21 and tickets can be purchased online. MyMCM spoke to Sarah Olsen, a media specialist for the fair, about what to expect: Related Post: Montgomery County Fair Returns in August With Rides, Animals, and Vaccines

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August 2, 2021 | Michael Hernández

La Ciudad de Gaithersburg Restablece el uso de Cubiertas Faciales en Espacios Cerrados

Seis semanas después de que la ciudad de Gaithersburg reabriera sus instalaciones y comunicará que las cubiertas faciales serían opcionales, la administradora de la ciudad, Tanisha Briley, anunció el lunes que se requerirán nuevamente las mascarillas y el distanciamiento físico en todas las instalaciones de la ciudad. Según un comunicado de prensa, el nuevo mandato […]

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August 2, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Funcionarios del Condado Participarán en ‘National Night Out’

Impulsados por un año de protestas contra los tiroteos policiales y estudios sobre maneras de cambiar la forma en la que los policías hacen su trabajo en el condado, el martes como parte de National Night Out, el jefe de policía Marcus Jones, el sheriff Darren Popkin y el fiscal del estado del condado de […]

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