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Gaithersburg
Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The fourth annual DMV Veteran Shark Tank pitch competition will take place on June 12 at Clarksburg Premium Outlets in honor of Women Veterans Appreciation Day. Female veterans will compete for a $5K prize + mentorship and business support services provided by PGCC + United Way of the National Capital Area. The MoCo Show
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Davon T. Moody, a 2012 Watkins Mill graduate, made his Broadway debut as Young Compay in Buena Vista Social Club earlier this year and performed at the Tony Awards last night — an event that highlights his long work in local and national theater. The MoCo Show
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Maryland Department of Agriculture confirmed that beech leaf disease is worsening in Maryland, including Montgomery County, due to a microscopic nematode that harms native and ornamental beech trees. Landowners can consider limited treatment options—such as pruning and chemical applications—by contacting licensed pesticide applicators. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Wes Moore appointed Betsy Fox Tolentino as acting secretary of the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services effective June 11—she brings 18 years of experience from roles at the department and The Roca Impact Institute to lead reform efforts in juvenile justice and public safety. Her appointment comes as the state looks to strengthen support and accountability for justice-involved youth. The MoCo Show
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Saul Centers, which manages 61 properties in Gaithersburg, plans to build three new restaurant/retail buildings on the Kentlands Square parking area between Giant/At Home and Chipotle/Lowes. The 21,700-square-foot project received city approval on April 4th, 2022—renderings show possible tenants such as a barbecue restaurant and wine bar—aiming to expand the community hub. The MoCo Show
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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AARP Smart Driver Course
10 AM – 3 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Check with your provider for insurance discounts — Refresh your safe driving knowledge with this comprehensive AARP course.
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Crochet Baby Blankets Workshop
1:00 – 11:59 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Yarn provided — Get creative and craft baby blankets for local newborns while enjoying friendly conversation.
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Friendship Club
1-2 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Connect with a friendly, Spanish-speaking group for conversation and connection.
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Great Falls Hiking Trip
9 AM – 2 PM — Gaithersburg Robertson Park Youth Center — Outdoor adventure — Enjoy a day of hiking at Great Falls Park with fellow enthusiasts.
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