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2022 

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Montgomery County Labor Day Holiday Schedule The Montgomery County Government, and programs that impact County residents, will observe schedule and program changes for the observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. County offices—Closed. State offices and courts—Closed. State Motor Vehicle Admin...
08/31/2022

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Kentlands/Lakelands 5K, Sat., Sept. 3, 2022 Parking Alert  For the 29th year the Kentlands/Lakelands race is on Saturday, September 3 of Labor Day weekend. This is one of the area’s largest races with proceeds going to support several area charities, as well as helping to fund the many year-round...
08/31/2022

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Home Staging Tips…One BIG Reason Why Staging Is Important If homes are selling why do we need to stage it? This is a question that has been asked of agents and stagers these last few years.  It’s understandable since in the last few years homes have entertained multiple offers and are selling at...
08/31/2022

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Gaithersburg Community Solar Projects Have you heard about the new solar projects at WMATA Metro stations? PEPCO customers in Gaithersburg can sign up for shares of the clean energy produced by these solar panels through the Community Solar program. Ampion Renewable Energy, a Community Solar prov...
08/30/2022

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Upcounty Hub Groceries Distribution Today, Aug. 30 in Gaithersburg An Upcounty Hub distribution of free groceries is scheduled for this afternoon, August 30, 2022 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gaithersburg Church of the Nazarene.Please share this information with families that may be food insecure...
08/30/2022

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Gaithersburg School Supplies Drive To support local teachers, the City’s Community Services Division and the Educational Enrichment Committee are hosting a school supply drive through September 19. Donations may be dropped off at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park during normal business hours.Cli...
08/30/2022

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"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion." - Alexander the Great  Photo by Zdeněk Macháček on Unsplash "I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion." - Alexander the Great From the Anci...
08/30/2022

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Financial Reporting Award for the City of Gaithersburg For its comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, the City of Gaithersburg has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of th...
08/29/2022

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First Day of School: Stop for School BusesToday is the first day of school in Montgomery County, Maryland. Please be prepared to STOP for school buses and children who may still be learning how to be alert pedestrians. Watch for traffic patterns that have changed.More tips (English & Spanish): ht...
08/29/2022

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Book Recommendation: Storm Tide, a Wilbur Smith NovelI enjoyed reading the historical thriller Storm Tide (2022), a Wilbur Smith novel of the American revolution by Tom Harper. You will definitely want to read this book. Sadly, the award winning British-South African author Wilbur Smith died in 2...
08/29/2022
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