Monday, June 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County resident Ace Goodson, 41 – known for his nonprofit work and NFL flag football coaching – will appear for the third time on American Ninja Warrior today at 8 p.m. on NBC, with the episode streaming on Peacock the next day. The MoCo Show
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a basement kitchen grease fire on London Lane in Aspen Hill on Sunday that displaced occupants (5 adults, 3 children and 1 dog) while all escaped uninjured and the Red Cross assisted the displaced residents. The MoCo Show
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Giant store at 20044 Goshen Rd. in Montgomery Village began renovating its exterior with a $250,000 permit on June 22; old signage was removed and the store will remain open while work continues and is expected to finish soon. The MoCo Show
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Detectives from Montgomery County Police are seeking help finding 83-year-old Carol Cartmell, who was last seen on Sunday, June 22 in the 3400 block of Greencastle Rd in Burtonsville at about 10 a.m. She is 5 feet tall, weighs 100 lbs, and wore a purple multi-colored nightgown and sweater (call 301 279 8000 with any tips). The MoCo Show
- ➤ Gaithersburg Police responded to a reported stabbing on June 21 at 9:26 p.m. when a physical altercation escalated on the 9600 block of Lost Knife Road—a third man struck a victim's hand with a broken tree branch, the suspect fled before officers arrived, and the victim was treated at a local hospital. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and 17 other attorneys general sent a letter on June 20 to Education Secretary Linda McMahon asking her to keep grantmaking priorities that support diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools. They warned that removing these priorities could worsen educational disparities and risk schools violating federal law—rules meant to ensure fair access to resources for all students. The MoCo Show
- ➤ Montgomery County Police issued a statement after U.S. forces attacked nuclear facilities in Iran early Sunday, saying they are taking proactive steps to keep Gaithersburg safe. Chief Marc Yamada said the department is in regular contact with local, state and federal partners—there is no known threat to the community. The MoCo Show
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Storytime Station
3-5 p.m. — Gaithersburg Community Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful morning of books, songs, and movement for children ages 2 to 6.
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Watershed Planning Meeting
5:30-9:30 p.m. — 707 Conservation Ln — Free entry — Engage in watershed planning and enjoy an optional bird walk before discussions on local wildlife.
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Protect Yourself from AI Scams
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free — Learn to safeguard against increasingly sophisticated scams powered by AI technology.
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Sportrock Falling & Commitment Gym Clinic
7 PM - 12 AM — Sportrock Climbing Centers — Minimum 4 students required — Master falling safely and committing to climbing moves in this comprehensive clinic.
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Open House at Hidden Creek Community
3-8 p.m. — 20 Inkberry Circle — Free entry — Explore this spacious townhome in a family-friendly community with great amenities.
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Sunday SIP
9 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — 1/2 priced drinks and a FREE $10 Power Card for service industry professionals — Enjoy a fun night out with great drinks and gaming.
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T. Swift Era Summer Camp
1-4 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Check website for pricing — Immerse in creativity inspired by Taylor Swift's iconic music and style at this fun art camp for kids.
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Teens Summer Pilates Workshops
12-1 p.m. — Integrative Health Recreation & Musu Wellness Coaching LLC — Free entry — Have fun while toning your muscles and improving your fitness in a social setting.
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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 pints and camaraderie with fellow runners.
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Hepcat Hoodie Live Performance
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Beers & Cheers Too — Cost varies — Experience the vibrant sounds of Hepcat Hoodie, a musical duo evolving through local gigs.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
~ Booker T. Washington
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