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The National League of Cities (NLC) announced Laurie-Anne Sayles, a Gaithersburg city council member, as the recipient of its 2020 leadership award. The honor recognizes a local elected leader who has been pivotal in serving as a role model for future female leaders. One of NLC’s five constituency groups, the Women in Municipal Government, presented […]

Gaithersburg City Council Member Laurie-Anne Sayles was elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors and will play a key role in guiding the nation’s largest and most representative membership and advocacy organization for city officials. She was elected to a two-year term by NLC’s membership at the group’s annual business meeting […]

Gaithersburg Councilmember Henry Marraffa may not have won his bid to become the next mayor of Gaithersburg but his work continues for the city on the Council. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video: Marraffa received 1,003 votes in the city’s Nov. 3rd election, according to the unofficial election results. That’s 27 percent of […]

The National League of Cities (NLC) has recognized the City of Gaithersburg for completion of a key health and wellness goal for Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties. LMCTC is a major component of First Lady Michelle Obama’s comprehensive Let’s Move! initiative, which is dedicated to solving the childhood obesity epidemic within a generation. Gaithersburg […]

Gaithersburg City Council Member Michael A. Sesma was elected to the National League of Cities  Board of Directors and will play a key role in guiding the nation’s largest and most representative membership and advocacy organization for city officials. He was elected to a two-year term by NLC’s membership at the group’s annual business meeting […]

A representative from the National League of Cities (NLC) told Congress on Feb. 15 that the nation’s water infrastructure is aging and that cities face a backlog of projects and funding challenges that were only made worse by the recent economic downturn. Gaithersburg City Councilmember Michael Sesma testified on NLC’s behalf before the House Energy […]

Gaithersburg City Council Vice President Michael Sesma has been elected to a two-year term on the Board of Directors (BOD) of the National League of Cities (NLC), the nation’s oldest and largest organization devoted to strengthening and promoting cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. Sesma, who was elected to the Gaithersburg City Council […]