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The StarTalk program hosted at Gaithersburg Elementary School immersed about 40 elementary school students in the Mandarin Chinese culture. During the three-week summer program students explored science, cultural foods and greetings. The graduation ceremony, hosted on July 26, challenged students from various cultures to put on an entire ceremony in the Chinese language. Students were […]

The Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick corridor is number one on a list of “Most Secure Places to Live” in the large metropolitan category (population of 500,000+) in a national study conducted by Farmer’s Insurance Group.   The rankings, compiled by Sperling’s BestPlaces, took into consideration economic stability, crime statistics, extreme weather, risk of natural disasters, housing depreciation, foreclosures, […]

Gaithersburg residents will cast their ballots for Mayor and two City Council Members on Tuesday, November 5. The Mayor and Council Members each serve a four-year term. The terms of office for Mayor Sidney Katz and Council Members Henry F. Marraffa, Jr. and Michael A. Sesma will expire in November. Residents interested in running for […]

Montgomery County politicians and candidates were decked out in red, white and blue this Fourth of July holiday weekend as many of them were spotted taking part in community parades, etc.  Take a look: Photos | Alan Bowser

Updated with photos: Major General (retired) Alan B. Salisbury will spoke at Gaithersburg’s Memorial Day Observance on May 30 at 11 a.m. at Christman Park, 304 West Deer Park Road. Mayor Sidney Katz, the city council, city staff, guests and the public paid tribute to Gaithersburg residents who died in the line of duty serving […]

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz spoke at the authors’ reception the evening before the Gaithersburg Book Festival. Take a look.

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz and members of the City Council hosted the annual State of the City address on April 11 at Asbury Methodist Village.  More than 160 guests attended the reception and presentation, including civic partners who serve on boards, commissions and committees, elected officials, community leaders, etc. Junior Mayor Jacob Levine also made […]

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz will deliver the State of the City address on Thursday, April 11 from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. at the Rosborough Center of The Asbury Methodist Village. After the event, the Mayor’s address may be viewed on Gaithersburg TV (Comcast and RCN channel 13 and FiOS channel 25). The address may also […]

When you think of the Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg you probably think about shopping, dining and going to the movies. Well, beginning this month, you can also visit your local Congressman. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Delaney has three offices serving 6th district residents: his D.C. office, his Gaithersburg office and a Hagerstown office. For office […]

Gaithersburg Help has relocated to a new and bigger space at 301 Muddy Branch Road in the Festival Shopping Center. For more info, visit www.gaithersburghelp.org. Photos | Phil Fabrizio