Good morning, Gaithersburg.

Montgomery County’s first post-Prohibition distillery closed its Rockville facility and will liquidate its equipment, including distillery, bottling, labeling and tasting room gear (listed at 1029 E.

Gude Drive) through an auction.

Today, Tasty Nook Cafe opens its second location at 9800 Medical Center Drive inside a medical office building— the family-owned spot, led by Patricia Mejia, offers made-from-scratch Latin and American fusion breakfast and lunch dishes.

Erol’s Video Club (now closed) once served Gaithersburg with a wide selection of films before expanding into pioneering unlimited internet service during the 1990s, leaving behind a nostalgic chapter in local innovation.

Governor Moore announced the DECADE Act of 2026 on Friday — the bill will extend grant programs, update tax credits and boost commerce incentives to attract private investment and create jobs in Maryland.

The legislation is set to modernize state economic development programs.

Twenty-two Montgomery County Public Schools employees were flagged during a rescreening of nearly 10,600 background checks, with two facing disqualifying criminal charges — 20 had CPS findings and are undergoing further review.

Five Montgomery County Public Schools seniors were named Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholars based on their research in fields like artificial intelligence and cancer biology—each student received a $2,000 award and will advance to the next phase with 40 finalists chosen later this month.

Maryland health officials warned residents of measles exposure after an infected traveler rode Amtrak and BWI shuttles between Jan.

7 and Jan. 8. They advise anyone exposed to check their vaccination status and watch for fever and rash.

Maryland health officials confirmed a measles case from a traveler who was infectious while riding an Amtrak train and BWI shuttles on Jan.

7–8. They advised exposed passengers to check their vaccination records (two doses or birth before 1957) and consult a healthcare provider.

Game Days at D&B

11:00 a.m. — Dave and Buster's - Gaithersburg — $10 for 10 wings — Score big with game day deals at Dave & Buster's.

Pre-K Gymnastics Class

10:15 a.m. — Casey Community Center — Class fee varies — A fun class for little ones to learn gymnastics and build self-esteem through active play.

Game Days at D&B

11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Game day deals await — Score big with tasty wings for just $10.

Game Days at Dave & Buster's

11:00am — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — $10 for 10 wings — Score big with game day deals and enjoy a fun atmosphere.

Game Days at D&B

11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Game day deals — Score big with game day specials including tasty wings.

Family Pajama Party: Dino ROAR Pajama Party

5:30-7 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Family-friendly — Enjoy dino-themed crafts and activities to warm up the winter night.

Game Days at Dave & Buster's

11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — 10 wings for $10 — Score big with game day deals and fun for all ages.

Book Lovers Craft Camp for Kids

12:30-4 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Cost included with registration — Kids will dive into reading-inspired crafting activities and create personalized book-themed items.

Blood Drive at Casey Community Center

10 AM – 3:30 PM — Casey Community Center — Free — Donate blood and help save lives.

Kid's Night at Dogfish Head Alehouse

5-11:59 p.m. — Dogfish Head Alehouse — Kids 12 and under eat FREE with adult entrée — A special night for kids with free meals and crafts every last Wednesday of the month.