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Gaithersburg
Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County police and fire rescue services responded at 8:35 a.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash on Sam Eig Highway and Fields Road in Gaithersburg— a Jeep Compass hit a Toyota Corolla, and one woman in the Toyota was taken to a hospital with minor injuries while her passenger suffered life-threatening injuries. The MoCo Show
- ➤ On May 31 at 7:54 p.m., a Montgomery County tanker collided in the 9500 block of River Road while heading to a large vehicle fire — hospitalizing one civilian and one firefighter — and traffic was diverted as the incident was investigated. The MoCo Show
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gaithersburg Police investigated a shooting and assault on Bureau Drive last night when four to six suspects attacked two men and recovered evidence of a shooting — both victims were treated at a local hospital for head injuries and the investigation remains active. The MoCo Show
- ➤ A tow truck driver said that five suspects fired 27 shots from 10 feet away at his vehicle on the 18000 block of Lost Knife Circle at 2:34 a.m. May 31—he was unharmed and police are still investigating the incident. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, new Maryland laws take effect that lower the compensation awards in child abuse cases and change energy pricing, which may lead to higher utility bills until rebate credits start later. Other laws delay paid family leave and require school safety reviews, and the state also named chromite its official mineral—while introducing a new official cocktail. WTOP
- ➤ Montgomery County will raise its minimum wage by 50 cents on July 1 so that large employers pay $17.65 per hour, mid-size employers pay $16, and small employers pay $15.50, giving workers about $20 more for every 40 hours worked. The increase follows a 2.9 percent rise in the consumer price index for the region. The MoCo Show
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ U.S. News and World Report released its Best Places to Live list ranking 15 Maryland cities using data on population, commute times, home values and incomes. Gaithersburg is featured with a population of 69,711, a median home value of $512,970 and a monthly rent of $1,710—highlighting its local appeal. The MoCo Show
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Kentlands/Lakelands Group Run
7-8:30 p.m. — Lakelands Park — Free entry — Revitalizing Monday night runs through scenic neighborhoods with group pacing for all levels.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options
9 AM - 7 PM — Griswold Home Care for Silver Spring & Montgomery County North — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional amenities.
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Healthy Indian Cuisine Cooking Class
6-8 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Cost not specified — Discover the health benefits of Indian spices while enjoying delicious food preparations.
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Saints Row Brewing Weekly Pub Run
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Check for updates — Experience community vibes with local brews and good company every Friday.
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Saybrooke Community Yard Sale
8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Saybrooke Community, Gaithersburg, MD — Free entry — Explore a variety of treasures from neighbors and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Weekly Climbing Practice at Sportrock
10 a.m. — Sportrock Climbing Centers — Registration required — Practice climbing skills and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere.
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Mediterranean Culinary Experience at Alfredo's
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Enjoy a delightful culinary journey with Mediterranean sampling from diverse cuisines.
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Brookside Gardens Butterfly Experience & Lunch
9:40 a.m.–3:00 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Ticket required — Discover dazzling live butterflies from around the world amidst vibrant floral displays.
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Joe Murray Live
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Beers & Cheers Too — Free entry — Enjoy live acoustic classic rock and more in a vibrant local venue.
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Munch & Chat - Travel
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Non-members pay a drop-in fee — Share tales of past travels with tea, coffee, and good conversation.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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