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Gaithersburg
Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Police responded to a shooting in Rockville today when one person sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital—investigation remains active. The MoCo Show
- ➤ MCPD responded to a double shooting Friday night in Silver Spring when one man died and another was taken to a hospital in critical condition near Long Branch Local Park on Langley Drive (no suspect has been arrested). The MoCo Show
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Maryland Restaurant Week returns for its fifth year from Friday, September 12 through Sunday, September 21 as local restaurants offer special menus and discounts for dine-in, curbside or carryout — Montgomery County venues in North Bethesda, Germantown and Rockville will provide residents with fresh dining options. The MoCo Show
- ➤ A new three-part Prime Video docuseries, Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House, revisited an abuse case in Montgomery Village where the Bonettis were accused of forcing domestic worker Hilda Rosa dos Santos to work without pay. The show premiered on August 15 and uses FBI documents, interviews, and dramatic reenactments (the Bonettis declined to comment) to tell the story. The MoCo Show
- ➤ Burnt Hill Farm in Clarksburg was named by Food & Wine as one of America’s most beautiful vineyards because its 117 acres offer scenic views and hands-on wine tastings (its name honors an 1800s land clearing practice). The three siblings who run the farm use smart, new farming methods to grow grapes that bring out local flavor. The MoCo Show
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A Montgomery County woman won $77,000 on a $10 scratch-off ticket from Brighton Beer & Wine at 225 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg and said she will use the money to pay off her house and save for her family. She claimed her win at Lottery headquarters on September 5 with her daughter and the retailer earned a $777.77 bonus—she plans to keep playing for more wins. The MoCo Show
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County's Department of Health and Human Services is offering free back-to-school vaccinations for K-12 students until the end of September—these shots include Tdap, meningococcal, HPV and chickenpox vaccines needed for the 2025-2026 school year. Parents should book an appointment at a local clinic and bring an ID and immunization record. The MoCo Show
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Discover Dance
5:00 PM – 5:45 PM — Casey Community Center — Open to children — Experience the joy of dance through music, movement, and self-expression.
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Exploring AI with Senior Planet
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Dive into the world of artificial intelligence with workshops and classes tailored for seniors.
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KAGW Thiranottam 2025: Golden Jubilee Onam Celebration
8:30 AM - 8:30 PM — Gaithersburg High School — Free entry — Celebrate 50 years of Onam with a feast, cultural performances, and competitions galore.
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Half Price Games Wednesdays at Dave & Buster's
11 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Half price on games — Experience the thrill of arcade gaming without breaking the bank.
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Book & Movie Meetup: Room
12:30-3 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Dive into thought-provoking discussions on 'Room' before enjoying its film adaptation.
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Lotería Night Celebration
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a fun-filled night of Lotería, crafts, and community spirit.
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Karate - Little Ninjas
9:50-10:20 a.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Fee includes uniform — A youth program designed to build confidence, self-discipline, and focus in children ages 3-7.
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Open House at 449 Leaning Oak Street
5-7 p.m. — 449 Leaning Oak Street — Free entry — Explore a beautifully designed Colonial townhouse in the charming Lakelands community.
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Basic English Conversation Class
12:30-1:20 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Enhance your English speaking and writing skills through engaging activities in a supportive setting.
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GYC Canoeing Adventure
9 a.m. — Gaithersburg Robertson Park Youth Center — No cost specified — Spend a delightful half-day enjoying the tranquility of canoeing on the water.
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