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December 18, 2012 | Staff Writer

Quince Orchard High School Students Sharppen Culinary Skills at Not Your Average Joes

QO Culinary Students Visit Not Your Average Joe’s (Photos)

Chefs from Not Your Average Joe’s restaurant in Gaithersburg spent the day mentoring students from the Quince Orchard High School culinary arts program, Founder and President Steve Silverstein announced today. The students are representatives of the school’s culinary arts competition team and the food they prepared was delivered to the Wells Robertson House, a halfway […]

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December 18, 2012 | Staff Writer

Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Secretary Christian S. Johansson

Sodexo Headquarters to Remain in Gaithersburg

Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Secretary Christian S. Johansson today joined with Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney A. Katz to announce that Sodexo Inc. has re-signed the lease on its Gaithersburg North American headquarters building, ensuring the company and its current 567 full-time jobs will remain at the site […]

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October 11, 2012 | Staff Writer

Crown Groundbreaking (Video & Photos)

Gaithersburg leaders and senior staff joined Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and development representatives from SunBrook Partners, JBG Rosenfeld, Bozzuto Homes and other community leaders in a ceremonial groundbreaking for Crown, the largest mixed use development currently underway in Gaithersburg at the intersection of Fields Road and Sam Eig Highway. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. One […]

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September 6, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg: A “Best” Place to Live (Video)

MyMcMedia’s Sonya Burke recently asked Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz about an article in the September issue of Money magazine that names Gaithersburg the 23rd best place to live in America. Take a listen.

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September 1, 2012 | Sonya Burke

Sidney Katz

Mayor Katz on 5K Race (Video)

On Sept. 1, the Kentlands-Lakelands 5K attracted over 1,200 runners to Gaithersburg for what is billed as the largest 5K race in Montgomery County. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke interviewed Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz about why the event is so popular and she asked him what he likes best about the event.    

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August 3, 2012 | Staff Writer

Ribbon cutting ceremony at GGCC new offices

Chamber Celebrates

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) recently celebrated  a grand reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new offices. Over 65 people attended, including County Executive Isiah “Ike” Leggett, State Senators Nancy King & Jennie Forehand; State Delegates Charles Barkley & Brian Feldman; Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett; County Councilmembers Nancy Floreen & Craig Rice; […]

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July 12, 2012 | Staff Writer

Not Your Average Joe's Ribbon Cutting Ceremony July 9, 2012

Not Your Average Joe’s Opens (Video)

Gaithersburg Mayor Katz and others joined in the festivities as Not Your Average Joe’s opened in downtown Kentlands earlier this week. Mayor Katz proclaimed July 9 as “Not Your Average Joe’s Day” in Gaithersburg and cut the ribbon, officially opening the restaurant. Mayor’s Proclamation Ribbon Cutting

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April 30, 2012 | Staff Writer

State of the City (Video)

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz delivered his “State of the City” address on April 19 at Asbury Methodist Village. More than 200 guests attended the reception and presentation, including civic partners who serve on city boards, commissions and committees, elected officials, community leaders, members of the media and others whose involvement is considered invaluable to the […]

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April 30, 2012 | Staff Writer

Twice is Nice

The Gaithersburg High School girls basketball team, which finished 27-0 and extended its two-year winning streak to 52 straight games, was honored by the Montgomery County Council on April 24 after it became only the second Montgomery County team to win back-to-back Maryland 4A state girls championships. During its two-year domination, Coach Adrian McDaniel’s team […]

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