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Gaithersburg
Monday, May 12th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A person was shot Sunday night on the 20000 block of Beaconfield Terrace in Germantown and was taken to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries—none have been detained, and Montgomery County Police are investigating. The MoCo Show
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from Watkins Mill High School and Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School won top prizes in a countywide contest to discourage underage drinking—59 entries were submitted from 31 schools and winners received cash awards at the public safety ceremony. The MoCo Show
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local rugby stars from Old Glory DC will represent the USA at a July 19 double-header at Audi Field where the men face England and the women take on Fiji ahead of the 2031 World Cup. Local standout Jack Iscaro from Olney and West Point graduate Collin Grosse—symbols of Gaithersburg talent—will lead the charge as fans also can watch the team in action on May 13 in Fairfax. The MoCo Show
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Saints Row Pub Run
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a scenic 3-5 mile run followed by a refreshing pint with fellow running enthusiasts.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown
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