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Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett & Montgomery County Department of Economic Development (DED) Director Steve Silverman joined Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber (GGCC) Executive Director Marilyn Balcombe and other local chamber and business support organization executives to officially launch the” Increase Your Business Strength” local marketing campaign. This campaign stems from the DED’s strategic plan to help increase […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) recently held its first “Business Card Exchange Lunch” of the year at Paisano’s Pizza, 824 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg. Paisano’s Pizza is a family-owned franchise, specializing in pizza, pasta, calzones, subs and salads. Nearly 50 GGCC members enjoyed a networking lunch while enjoying spaghetti, fettuccine Alfredo, meatballs, a […]

MyMCMedia asked Montgomery County residents to tell us what they are thankful for this year. One of the common denominators in almost all the responses, received so far, appears to be how much residents love their community. Take a look: “I am thankful that my family is healthy and that we are all so fortunate […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) Executive Committee voted unanimously to induct City of Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello into the GGCC Hall of Fame. The purpose of the Hall of Fame Award is to recognize and honor a Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce member who demonstrates outstanding service, commitment and involvement in the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber. […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting / Grand Opening” Ceremony for Cafe Rio Mexican Grill, located at 20680 Seneca Meadows Parkway in Germantown Nov. 5. Learn more about Cafe Rio at www.caferio.com.

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) and Frederick County Chamber joined forces to bring its members together for an “Evening of Networking” at the Comus Inn at Sugarloaf Mountain on Sept. 11. Over 200 business folks attended the event in the hopes to make new connections and/or strengthen their existing ones. “It’s always great to […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, the executive director of the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce, Marilyn Balcombe, tells us why the public safety awards are such a special event.

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marilyn Balcombe explains why the chamber is supporting plans for an outlet mall in Clarksburg. (The following press release was issued on Aug. 8 by a public relations firm representing Pulte:) The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce are calling […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) hosted the public safety awards on Aug. 9 at the Fairgrounds. In this MyMCMedia extra, the GGCC’s executive director describes the acts of heroism displayed by the county’s public safety workers as “just remarkable.” Take a look: Photos| Phil Fabrizio

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) visited Business Growth Coach Jeff Hunt of STAIR Tactics on June 20. STAIR Tactics is a business/leadership coaching and consulting firm committed to giving your business the STEPS to reach the next level. Hunt is an active Chamber Member participating on the membership, economic development and non-profit committees and […]