Good morning, Gaithersburg.

Montgomery County Public Schools hosted a meeting on June 4 to review four high school boundary options that could ease overcrowding and add nearly 3,000 new seats—some parents worry the changes might force them to move if their current school zones shift.

Ten Maryland public high school students from Howard and Montgomery counties were named semifinalists in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program by the Maryland State Department of Education.

Up to 161 students nationwide will be named U.S. Presidential Scholars in the coming months—this award honors high grades, art, and community leadership.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joined a multistate group on June 4 in filing an amicus brief that supports Michigan’s law banning conversion therapy for minors — the brief argues the practice is harmful, ineffective, and below accepted mental health care standards.

Montgomery County opened a new police station on Monday to serve Gaithersburg and Montgomery Village.

The modern facility on Paramount Park Drive (near I-270 and Watkins Mill Road) has state-of-the-art units, a research lab, a community room, and room for 178 employees and volunteers.

Gaithersburg residents will vote for a new mayor and two at-large City Council Members on November 4; those elected will serve four-year terms.

Voters may cast ballots in person at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., request a mail-in ballot starting September 5, or vote Early on October 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.—candidate packets for Council runs are available at City Hall until August 21.

County officials launched a Mobile Health Clinic in Poolesville to deliver medical, dental, and behavioral health services to underserved neighborhoods.

The van has already served about 1,600 people and will expand care through local partnerships — including with WUMCO and other community groups.

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.

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.

Weekly Climbing Practice at Sportrock

10 a.m. — Sportrock Climbing Centers — Registration required — Practice climbing skills and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Film at Eleven Band Performance

8-11 p.m. — Mayan Monkey Brewing Co. — Cost not specified — Enjoy an evening of live music with the Film at Eleven Band.

Open House at 3 Apex Ct

5-8 p.m. — 3 Apex Ct, Gaithersburg, MD — $500,000 — Explore a beautifully updated townhouse close to all conveniences and showcasing modern amenities.

Coloring Book Event

11:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing day of coloring in a creative and friendly environment.