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May 25, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

City of Gaithersburg to Test Shoot Fireworks (PHOTO)

UPDATED The skies of Gaithersburg will be sparkling with fireworks tonight. The City is scheduled to test shoot five fireworks and the shells will launch from Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm. This is the new location for the City’s Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks on July 4th. You may remember in the past the […]

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May 25, 2015 | Staff Writer

official photo of Larry Hogan

Hogan Statement on Remembering the Military

Governor Larry Hogan issued the following statement today: “As we spend today with family and friends, it is important we take time to remember those members of the military who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. It is because of their selfless commitment that the freedoms we hold so dear have been preserved […]

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May 25, 2014 | Sonya Burke

House Fire in Fallsmead (PHOTO)

Montgomery County firefighters are investigating what sparked a house fire on Currier Court in Fallsmead on May 25. During the emergency response, local streets were blocked as Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer described the scene on his Twitter account as a “firefight.” According to Piringer, the bulk of the fire occurred in the basement. […]

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May 25, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 25, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 25, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s a beautiful weekend for a festival and Hometown Holidays continues today in downtown Rockville. 2. It’s been a busy weekend for firefighters. The cause of a house fire last night on Dowlais Court has been ruled as electrical. 3. An electrical accident sent […]

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May 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

Rockville’s Hometown Holidays & Taste of Rockville

Visitors to Rockville’s Hometown Holidays should bring their appetites, as 19 local restaurants are lined up to offer tasty bites from pulled pork sliders, pizza and wings to kebabs, gyros and empanadas. These foods and more will be featured at the Taste of Rockville, from 2 to 10 p.m. on  May 24 and May 25 […]

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May 23, 2014 | Michelle Queen

photo of Flags for our Local Heroes at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg

Weekend Planner (Photos and Video)

Kick off summer with Rockville’s Annual Hometown Holidays May 24 and 25. The street festival features 30 bands playing on five stages, children’s activities including rides and a chance to enjoy food from local restaurants. Visit Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg to honor local heroes at the Montgomery Village Rotary Club’s Flags for our Local Heroes […]

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April 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

photo from rockville's hometown holidays 2013

Rockville’s Hometown Holidays to Feature Over 30 Bands

Hometown Holidays is a three-day street festival in Rockville Town Center celebrating the beginning of summer over the Memorial Day weekend. Two days of music, food and family fun are followed by Rockville’s Memorial Day Ceremony and parade on Monday, May 26. The music entertainment features national, regional and local performers playing a broad spectrum […]

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