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Gaithersburg
Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 76th Annual Montgomery County Agricultural Fair will open on Friday, August 8 at 3 p.m. at the Agricultural Center and run through August 16, featuring Family Days on August 11 & 12, Monster Truck shows on August 13 & 14, a rodeo on August 15, and a demolition derby on August 16. The MoCo Show
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two drivers died when a Chevrolet Cruz traveling the wrong way hit a Honda Accord on I-270 in Germantown early Sunday—state police said investigations are ongoing. Montgomery Community Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On July 5 a 21 year old nonverbal man went missing in White Oak; 3rd District officers used live camera feeds from MCPD RTIC to track him to the Giant grocery store on Lockwood Drive at 3:55 p.m. and reunited him with his father in about seven minutes — a rapid rescue credited to swift police work. The MoCo Show
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service faces a tough summer as firefighters battle high temperatures using air-conditioned vehicles and shorter shifts - a strategy to reduce heat exposure during fires. The county also enforces strict open burning rules that fine violators $500 per day to help prevent wildfires from spreading. Montgomery Community Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County Department of Transportation and Purple Line said road closures are planned for purple line construction work as crews install light rail tracks and repair sidewalks at key intersections. The Wayne Avenue and Fenton intersection will be closed from June 19 through August 21, East Wayne Avenue will operate as one-way, and the Ramsey Avenue and Bonifant intersection will close on or about July 10 through September 10—pedestrians can still use walkways. The MoCo Show
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Science in the Summer: Be an Athletic Trainer
10-11 a.m. — Gaithersburg Community Museum — Free — Explore injury prevention and treatment with interactive activities designed for young aspiring athletic trainers.
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Saints Row Pub Runs
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a casual evening running with friends and refreshments at Saints Row Brewing.
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Karate - Super Samurais
11:00 a.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Introductory fee includes uniform — Empower your child with confidence and self-discipline through karate.
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DMV Nerfers Blaster Battle
12-5 p.m. — Airpark Soccerplex — General Admission available — Engage in foam flinging fun with competitive scrimmages for ages 12 and up.
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Vocal Camp
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Gaithersburg Youth Center in Olde Towne — Registration required — Cultivate music appreciation and talent while developing singing techniques and enjoying fellowship.
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Cool Climate Wines Wine Class
7-8:30 p.m. — FineWine — Check event page for pricing — Explore the significant impact of climate on wine character and flavor profiles.
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Science in the Summer: Be a Cardiologist
10:00–11:00 a.m. — Gaithersburg Community Museum — Free entry — Explore human health by investigating cardiovascular blockages in children-friendly activities.
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Saints Row Brewing Weekly Pub Run
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free to participate — Enjoy a scenic run followed by pints and camaraderie with fellow runners.
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Open House at 452 Girard Street
4-7 p.m. — 452 Girard St, Gaithersburg, MD — Free entry — Explore this charming 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Ardmore living.
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Sunday SIP at Dave & Buster's
9 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — 1/2 priced drinks for service industry professionals — Enjoy discounted drinks and free game play every Sunday night.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~ Lao Tzu
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