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Thursday, June 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Montgomery County Fire and Rescue responded around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday morning to an automatic alarm on the 3400-block of Robey Terrace in Burtonsville where firefighters controlled a small second-floor bedroom fire using the sprinkler system and evaluated one occupant with a minor injury who refused treatment.  The MoCo Show

CRIME NEWS

  • Police arrested two men, aged 64 and 62, on charges of three armed bank robberies at M&T Bank and Capital One Bank, with the latest incident on March 18—both remain in custody.  FOX 5
  • In April, the Maryland Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force joined Operation Safe Online Summer—conducting 595 investigations that led to 41 arrests and rescuing 17 child victims—while strengthening efforts against online exploitation.  The MoCo Show
  • Montgomery County Police are asking for help to identify a person of interest captured in Clarksburg on June 4 at around 10:21 p.m.—the suspect is a male seen in blue shorts, a black t-shirt, and white sneakers, and a reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to an arrest.  The MoCo Show

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lauren Francis-Sharma talked about her new novel 'Casualties of Truth' with Holly Smith at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 17. She explained how the book explores history, family ties, and truth in its narrative.  Montgomery Community Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery County Councilmember Andrew Friedson announced today his campaign for County Executive and joins fellow councilmembers Evan Glass and Will Jawando to make the county more affordable, support economic growth, and protect shared community values—he is set to begin the grassroots kickoff event on June 22. Friedson, a lifelong county resident and former Council President, will use his record of fiscal responsibility to drive efforts for local families and businesses.  The MoCo Show

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Drive-In Movie Night — Shine On Together

    6-9 p.m. — Montgomery County Fair — Some snacks provided — Enjoy an outdoor screening of Grease and dance to a DJ before the show.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Open House at 312 Fairgrove Terrace

    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM — 312 Fairgrove Terrace — Free entry — Explore this spacious home featuring modern amenities in a desirable neighborhood.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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