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Save the date! Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jud Ashman, who is also the founder of the Gaithersburg Book Festival, has announced that New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci will be in Gaithersburg on Dec. 2. This is a free event and seating is limited so it will be important to get there early. Ashman said […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Gaithersburg City Councilmember said he is interested in serving as the next mayor of Gaithersburg. Take a look: The Gaithersburg City Council will meet in executive session on Oct. 6 to select the next mayor.   Related:

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Jud Ashman says Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz is a role model to him. Take a look: The Gaithersburg City Council will select the next mayor at an executive session on Oct. 6. Ashman has said that he is interested in being the city’s next mayor. Council Vice President […]

UPDATED, Sept 2, 4 p.m. – The city of Gaithersburg just got in 10,000 commemorative coins that should have arrived  in time for the Annual Labor Day parade held on Monday. According to Michele Potter, director of Parks, Recreation and Culture for the city, the coins did not arrive in time for city leaders to […]

There’s something special about reading in the summertime. Stashing a book in your pool or beach bag or even carrying one (and/or your e-reader) along on errands or travels becomes a cherished part of the routine at this time of the year. With that said, I want to know: “What are you reading this summer?” […]

What do you get when you combine a picture perfect day, over 100 authors and thousands of enthusiastic readers? The 5th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival, of course. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Related:

The fifth annual Gaithersburg Book Festival attracted thousands of people of all ages to the grounds of Gaithersburg City Hall on May 17 for what appeared to be a record turnout. The weather was picture perfect for the daylong event, which was primarily held outdoors. There were lines of people that stretched across the lawn […]

Organizers are gearing up for the 5th Annual Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the grounds of Gaithersburg City Hall. Learn more in this video: Visit the Gaithersburg Book Festival website to plan your day.

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg Book Festival founder Jud Ashman plugs the festival’s website as the place to go for the latest news and information about the authors and activities on the schedule for this year’s literary event. Take a look: For more information, visit the GBF website at www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org.   Related:      

In this MyMCMedia extra, the founder of the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Jud Ashman, promotes the April 16 author talk at the Gaithersburg Library featuring biographer Brian Jay Jones. You can find out more at www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org.   Related: