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March 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Book Fest Announces Children’s Line Up

The Gaithersburg Book Festival isn’t just for adults. Featuring some of the top authors in children’s literature, hands-on activities and interactive workshops, the festival’s Children’s Village offers an incredible program for younger readers – from the newest book lovers to avid teen readers and writers.  The festival takes place Saturday, May 17  from 10 a.m. […]

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May 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

photo bikers on Metropolitan Branch Trail

Councilmembers “Bike to Work” Day

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner, Valerie Ervin, George Leventhal and Hans Riemer will be among the more than 10,000 Washington-area commuters hopping on their bicycles on May 17 to join the annual “Bike to Work Day” sponsored by Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association. May is National Bike Month and Bike to Work […]

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May 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Bike to Work Day is May 17 (Video)

Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association are co-sponsoring the region’s annual Bike to Work Day on May 17. Commuters are urged to join thousands of others in the region for a celebration of bicycling as a clean, fun and healthy way to get where you’re going in the morning. There will be more […]

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May 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

May 18 is Bike To Work day in M0ntgomery County, Maryland

Bike to Work Day in Gaithersburg

The city of Gaithersburg joins Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association in welcoming thousands of area commuters to a celebration of bicycling on Bike to Work Day on May 17. Gaithersburg will host one of 70 pit stops throughout the D.C. region, ours at the corner of northbound MD Route 119 (Great Seneca […]

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May 9, 2013 | Staff Writer

photo Richard Blanco at inauguration

Poet Laureate Richard Blanco to Visit Rockville (Video)

The Friends of the Library, Montgomery County (FOLMC) is hosting an event on May 17 with U.S.  Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco at the Rockville Library. Take a look. Sponsors will be invited to attend a reception with Blanco starting at 6:30 p.m. If you would like to be a sponsor, please contact Ari Brooks at […]

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April 29, 2013 | Staff Writer

Mystery Writer Martha Grimes Calls MoCo Home (Photos & Video)

The Friends of the Library recently hosted the final literary luncheon of the season at the Strathmore Mansion and the keynote author, who won the 2012 Grand Master award, attracted a sold out crowd. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. To learn more about Grimes, visit her website, Martha Grimes. Next up: on May 17, the Friends […]

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