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Gaithersburg
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Gaithersburg delivery driver won $50,000 on April 20 after scratching off his ticket at a Shell station on Quince Orchard Road; he said he was surprised and plans to invest his winnings. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maryland’s Attorney General and the Environment Department sued DC Water after a section of the Potomac Interceptor collapsed on Jan. 19 and spilled 240 million gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, seeking $10,000-a-day penalties and cleanup costs. Montgomery Community Media
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ MoCo's Founding Farmers at 12505 Park Potomac Ave in Potomac was named the best brunch spot in Maryland by Cheapism on April 21; the restaurant was recognized for its sustainable practices + locally sourced ingredients, with breakfast street tacos noted as a standout. The MoCo Show
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Silver Spring native Mansoor Delane is expected to be a top 10 pick tomorrow night in Pittsburgh — the talented cornerback earned top honors at LSU and has drawn interest from teams including the Washington Commanders. Montgomery Community Media
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Little Yogis Yoga Class for Kids
6:00-6:45 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Cost varies — A fun and engaging yoga class helping children build strength, confidence, and mindfulness.
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Flower Shop Sensory Play
10:00 – 10:45 a.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Cost not specified — Engage in a bouquet of hands-on sensory activities for little ones and their caregivers.
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Maryland Day at University of Maryland
9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Transportation provided — Explore campus life and career paths at University of Maryland College Park.
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Mother's Day Charm Jewelry Workshop
3:30-5:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Ticket required — Create a custom charm necklace or bracelet to cherish or gift this Mother’s Day.
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Basic English Conversation
12:30-1:20 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Enhance your English skills in a friendly and interactive environment with games and puzzles.
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Teacher Tuesdays
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Free $10 Power Card and 15% off food — Time to relax and game with fellow educators while enjoying discounts.
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Money Matters with Senior Planet
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Registration required — Learn smart financial habits and save money online in this comprehensive 10-week course.
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Zumba in the Park
7-8 p.m. — Gaithersburg Concert Pavilion — Free entry — Get your groove on with an energetic Zumba session in the heart of Gaithersburg.
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Rio Season Opener
11 AM – 3 PM — rio — Free entry — Celebrate summer with carousel rides, paddleboats, and an artisan market filled with local vendors.
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The G.A.M.E Spring Edition
11 AM – 7 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market of curated African makers, food, and cultural experiences.
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