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The city of Gaithersburg presented the 22nd annual celebration of Oktoberfest at the Kentlands on Oct. 13. This year’s expanded festival covered Kentlands Village Green, the grounds of Kentlands Mansion, Main Street and Market Square, all connected by marked walking paths and a festival-wide trolley route. A new Wine Terrace, a traditional Beer Garden, food […]

The city of Gaithersburg and the Kentlands Community Foundation are now accepting applications for the 11th Annual Young Artist Award competition and concert. Young musicians between the ages of 12 and 18 are invited to apply as vocal soloist or instrumental soloist in the categories of wind, brass, string, and piano. First, second, third and […]

Gaithersburg police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Sept. 29 at 10:30 p.m. at Five Guys restaurant, 654 Centerpoint Way, in downtown Kentlands. According to police, two unknown suspects entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded money. Police have released the following suspect descriptions: Suspect 1: Hispanic male, late 20’s to early […]

If you like to dance and workout, there’s a new free program, called Zumba in the Park, being offered in Gaithersburg that you may want to check out. Beginning in September, the city will offer an evening of outdoor, dance exercise where you can shake it to the Latin rhythms of Zumba. The interval dance […]

The Kentlands-Lakelands 5K has grown into the largest race in Montgomery County and on Aug. 31 it’s popularity was on full display with 1,233 participants registered for the 5K and 350 kids taking part in the event’s fun runs. “It was a great day,” said Carrie Dietz, director of the Kentlands Community Foundation (KCF), a […]

There is a new TV show on Montgomery Channel 21 that is causing quite a buzz with viewers, especially for those who like to hunt for bargains at area yard sales and flea markets. The show is called Lip Gloss & A Sander and it stars a Gaithersburg woman who shares her passion for do-it-yourself […]

Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. has announced the Gaithersburg location will close September 8 and a new restaurant will open the following week in Germantown while construction continues at a site in Timonium. After more than a decade on Quince Orchard Road in the Kentlands community, Famous Dave’s lease will expire next month. “Famous Dave’s […]

Gaithersburg presents an exhibit featuring oil and acrylic paintings by Dennis Crayon and Mary Exline and woodwork by Kenneth Gwira at the Arts Barn Gallery, August 2 through September 23. The gallery is located at 311 Kent Square Road in Gaithersburg, with viewing hours Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 1:30 […]

The blues and rock band The Nighthawks perform in the Main Street Musical Festival on August 1. Shows will take place at the Main Street Pavilion located at the corner of Main Street and Midtown Road in Gaithersburg. Free parking is available on street and also at the lot near Whole Foods Market on Centre […]

The Main Street Music Festival continues on July 25 with soulful jazz singer Janine Gilbert Carter. The show will take place at the Main Street Pavilion located at the corner of Main Street and Midtown Road in Gaithersburg. Free parking is available on street and also at the lot near Whole Foods Market on Centre […]