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Monday, October 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mrs. Sakina Ali Mohammed, a founder of Maryland’s Muslim community and a key member of Silver Spring’s Muslim Community Center board, died peacefully at her home on October 3 at 3:12 p.m. She worked hard for marginalized groups and is survived by her children, grandchildren and extended family. The MoCo Show
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Palacio De Perú has opened its first Montgomery County restaurant at 19222 Montgomery Village Avenue in Montgomery Village Center—taking over the former Moe’s Southwest Grill site that closed at the end of August and serving classic Peruvian dishes like Lomo Saltado and Ceviche. The MoCo Show
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gaithersburg native Jordan Addison caught a game-winning touchdown on Sunday morning in London to lead the Vikings to a 21-17 win over the Browns. He finished the game with five receptions for 41 yards after missing the first quarter due to a coach's decision. The MoCo Show
- ➤ WTOP Sports Director George Wallace previewed Sunday's game in Los Angeles at 4:25 p.m. Eastern, where the Commanders will face the Chargers—Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels returns to the gridiron after a three-week break. WTOP
TRAVEL NEWS
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Fall-Themed Resin Art Workshop
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Ticket required — Create a stunning leaf-shaped resin art tray with a fall motif in this beginner-friendly class.
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Galloping Gourmets at Vinny's Cafe
10:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Cost not specified — Experience authentic Italian cuisine made from scratch at Vinny's Cafe, a local gem for over 45 years.
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Book Discussion - The Elegance of the Hedgehog
2:00 PM – 11:59 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Engage with fellow readers in a meaningful discussion about Muriel Barbery's novel.
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Harp Performance by Anne Apynys
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Experience an enchanting hour of live harp music complemented by captivating insights into the instrument's history and techniques.
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Mini Makers Fall Preschool Workshop
9:30-11:00 a.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — $20 per child and adult, $12 each additional child — Engage in creative sensory play and craft projects with your little ones.
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STEM Family Sundays at iFLY Washington DC
3:30-6 p.m. — iFLY Indoor Skydiving- Montgomery — Affordable packages available — Experience the thrill of indoor skydiving while learning STEM concepts in a fun, family-friendly environment.
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