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Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Gaithersburg celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May with special programs and a proclamation honoring AANHPI communities — those who make up 19% of the population and have contributed in fields such as science and commerce.  The MoCo Show

CRIME NEWS

  • Montgomery County police arrested a 20-year-old man from Montgomery Village on May 1 for his involvement in the April 26 Brookridge Court homicide—detectives are still seeking a 19-year-old suspect charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery.  The MoCo Show

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery County officials are urging residents to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead to use safe ride options like SoberRide + Ride On bus service and will deploy enhanced police patrols on May 5 to deter impaired driving.  The MoCo Show
  • May is Building Safety Month in Gaithersburg and the city offers free deck inspections to residents of single-family homes—led by the Permits and Inspections Division to promote safe construction practices. Residents can schedule an inspection by emailing [email protected] Montgomery Community Media

SPORTS NEWS

  • Sherwood boys basketball coach Tom Sheahin retired after 34 years with a career record of 495-201. He led the Warriors to a 25-2 record and a Maryland State Championship game appearance last season and is a Gaithersburg native.  The MoCo Show

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fashion Show Fundraiser

    12-4 p.m. — Signature Salon Pro — Tickets available — Enjoy a vibrant fashion show, live music, and delicious hors d'oeuvres while supporting future beauty professionals.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • Skywatching: Telescope Fun

    6 AM — Bohrer Park — Free entry — Learn how to use a telescope through hands-on activities.

    Mon, 5/5/25

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  • Let's Cook@Casey Jr.: Make Brunch for Mom

    4-5:30 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Cost not specified — Young chefs learn to make delicious brunch items from scratch in this fun, hands-on class.

    Wed, 5/7/25

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  • Tiki Bar and Grill Opening Weekend

    6-10 p.m. — Tiki Bar and Grill — Enjoy tropical drinks and grilled specialties at the seasonal opening of this lakeside bar.

    Thu, 5/8/25

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  • Gaithersburg Chorus: A Musical Epistle

    11:30 p.m. — Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — Free entry — Experience a heartfelt musical journey through stories, reflections, and a variety of compelling genres.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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  • Outdoor Mini Golf and Dinner

    4-7 p.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Adult entry only — Enjoy mini golf and dinner in a relaxing outdoor setting for those over 50.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Mother's Day Brunch

    11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Gaithersburg — Adults: $59 | Kids (6-12): $26 — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delicious brunch from a highly decorated chef.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • Synergy Dance Fitness

    7:45 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Cost varies — Enjoy high-energy choreography and global music in a welcoming environment.

    Mon, 5/12/25

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  • Networking 4A-Cause Breakfast

    8:30-10:00 a.m. — Silver Diner — Free entry — Network with various business organizations and support charitable causes.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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  • Let's Cook@Casey: Make Better Choices - Indian Style

    6-8 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Cost info not provided — Discover healthy traditional Indian foods that promote wellness and satisfaction.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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