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2014 

Kentlands Main Street Farmers and Artists Market   The Kentlands Main Street Farmers and Artists Market will be open this Saturday, September 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will be open each Saturday through November 22, 2014.  The location is the Kentlands Main Street Pavilion at 301 Main Street ...
09/19/2014
Dahlia Show at Longwood Gardens, Sept. 20-21st   The 2014 Dahlia Show, sponsored by the Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society, will be held this weekend, Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, 2014 in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens. Admission to the show is included with the general...
09/19/2014
Smithsonian to showcase Bill Cosby art collection   Most of us think of Bill Cosby as a comedian rather than an art collector. Bill Cosby and his wife, Camille, have been collecting art for several decades and the Smithsonian will be exhibiting 62 works from their large collection this fall. The ...
09/19/2014
ZOOFIESTA at the National Zoo this Sunday, Sept. 21st   This is Hispanic Heritage Month and there will be celebrations in Washington, DC. Sunday, September 21, 2014 is the day for ZOOFIESTA at the National Zoo from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free and visitors can learn about animals that are ...
09/19/2014
FAA prohibits the use of model aircraft for photos to sell homes   Real estate professionals have seen many reports advising that drones or model aircraft should not be used to sell homes. Real estate industry concerns have led the Federal Aviation Administration to invite the National Associatio...
09/18/2014
National Capital Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale   The National Capital Orchid Society has announced its 67th annual Orchid Show and Plant Sale to take place at The Behnke Nurseries Company in Beltsville, MD on October 11, 12, and 13, 2014. This year’s show theme is Orchid Wonderland and you ...
09/18/2014
Blogging Beverage: Black Toad Dark Ale   If you shop at Trader Joe's in a state where they sell beer and wine, you may be familiar with Black Toad Dark Ale brewed by JosephsBrau Brewing Co. of San Jose, CA. This beer is described as having a dark chestnut color and a deep nutty flavor. Dolores an...
09/18/2014
Rabies Vaccination Clinics for Dogs and Cats, Sunday Sept. 21st   Dogs and cats are required to have a rabies vaccination before obtaining a pet license in the City of Gaithersburg. Free rabies clinics are conducted at the Montgomery County Animal Services & Adoption Center in Derwood, and are of...
09/18/2014
Gaithersburg Residents Invited to Have Coffee with a Cop   In partnership with the Starbucks at 121 Market Street in Kentlands, the Gaithersburg Police Department will be hosting Coffee with a Cop on Tuesday, September 30, 2014, from 7 to 9 a.m.  Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity fo...
09/17/2014
Gaithersburg Indoor Aquatic Center   Aquatic fun doesn't have to end just because the Water Park has closed for the season. The newly renovated indoor Gaithersburg Aquatic Center (GAC) next to Gaithersburg Middle School is now open for year 'round lap and recreational swimming, swim lessons and w...
09/17/2014