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2023 

Gaithersburg HOA Sustainability Summit Resolving to be Green in 2023? Learn how at the 3rd Annual Virtual HOA Sustainability Summit on Thursday, January 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. City of Gaithersburg HOA or civic association residents or board members who care about their community's environmenta...
01/22/2023
"The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own." ―Simon Sinek "The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own." ―Simon Sinek, Author of "Leaders Eat Last." Empathy is understanding what other people are thi...
01/22/2023
A Difficult Week for Dolores KelleyIf you follow me on Facebook, you already know that my wife, Dolores, lost her balance and fell at home last Sunday night. She could not get up and the situation was compounded when I passed out while trying to assist her. I called my sister, a nurse, for help a...
01/21/2023
Nominations Sought for Gaithersburg Environmental Awards  Nominations are now being accepted for the City of Gaithersburg 2023 Environmental Awards, an annual program that recognizes individuals and groups for their commitment to the environment. This year the selection committee is particularly ...
01/21/2023
It's up to you whether blogging daily, a few times a week, weekly, monthly, or NEVER is the right choice for you.  We've taken an interest in gardening, thinking forward to our next place and being more self-sustaining.  There's a wide range of heirloom vegetables out there to explore.  Yep, not ...
01/21/2023
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988 988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) and is now active.When you call, text, or chat 988, you will be connected to trained counse...
01/20/2023
Book Recommendation: Three Sisters by Heather MorrisI enjoyed reading Three Sisters (2021) by The New York Times Bestselling Author Heather Morris and highly recommend this book for your reading list. I previously recommend her first book, The Tattooist of Auschwitz. and her second book Cilka's J...
01/20/2023
Aura Alex and Anna Banana Kruchten Phoenix Broker have challenged us this month to share the marketing tips we plan to use to garner business in 2023.       Some say it is all about new technology, but others will say it is a relationship business and all about staying in touch with our clients....
01/20/2023
Montgomery County Summer Camps Registration Now Underway Montgomery County Recreation's summer camp registration is now underway for County residents!Visit http://activemontgomery.org to register.This is a Montgomery County, Maryland announcement. Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA I...
01/19/2023
Applicants Sought to Serve on New County Sports Advisory CommitteeMontgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is seeking applicants to fill 17 public and organizational vacancies on the newly established Montgomery County Sports Advisory Committee.The committee, staffed by Montgomery County Recreatio...
01/19/2023