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Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Burlington has posted 'Coming Soon' signage at 19142 Montgomery Village Avenue in Montgomery Village Center to replace Big Lots that closed in March. The off-price retailer, which also runs a store at 600 N Frederick Ave in Gaithersburg, will open the new location soon — more details are expected as they become available.  The MoCo Show

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery County announced today a proposal for its first Tax Increment Financing plan to support the $2.8 billion Viva White Oak development in East County—a mixed-use project that will bring thousands of construction and permanent jobs, over 5,000 homes and new public amenities. The proposal will be presented to the County Council later this month to fund improved roads, sidewalks and essential infrastructure.  The MoCo Show

EVENTS

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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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  • 2025 Maryland Real Estate Law Update

    4:00 – 5:30 p.m. — Cardinal Title Group's Rio Office — Registration required — Learn essential real estate law updates from experts to better serve your clients.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • Gaithersburg Book Festival

    8 p.m. — Bohrer Park — Free entry — Celebrate literature with over 100 renowned authors at this annual book festival.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Paws in the Park - Dog Walk & Fest

    Afternoon — Montgomery County Fair — Support the Montgomery County Humane Society while enjoying music, games, and food trucks.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Sunday Climbing Practice at Sportrock

    10 a.m. — Sportrock Climbing Centers — Free entry — Perfect opportunity for first-time climbers to get started with climbing practice.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Kentlands/Lakelands Weekly Group Run

    7-8:30 p.m. — Lakelands Park — Free entry — Engage with fellow runners in a scenic group run through the Lakelands and Kentlands neighborhoods.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Beginner Crochet Bookmark Workshop

    6:30-9:00 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Materials included — Learn basic crochet skills while making a unique bookmark to take home.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • Coffee & Condos: Navigating Condo Lending

    10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Launch Workplaces — Lunch provided — Learn smart strategies for condo lending success with industry insights from a top lending expert.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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