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Gaithersburg
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Village will mark its 60th anniversary in 2026 with a yearlong series of community events organized by the Montgomery Village Foundation. The kickoff will be on Feb. 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Lake Marion Community Center—8821 East Village Avenue where residents will pick up a Passport to join activities and win a year-end prize. The MoCo Show
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Permanent signage is up for Andy's Pizza at 145 Commerce Square Place in Kentlands, taking over the space where MOD Pizza closed in March 2024. An employee said the restaurant—Andy’s second in Montgomery County—will open soon to serve local pizza fans. The MoCo Show
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On November 11th, Seneca Valley High School second-year carpentry, HVAC, and electrical students toured a construction site hosted by Whiting-Turner Contracting in Germantown. They learned about safety, specialized trades, and a potential partnership to build storage units for Northwood High School. The MoCo Show
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Auroras may have been visible Tuesday night as an X5 solar flare triggered geomagnetic storms, and forecasts show that northern lights will likely appear tonight for sky watchers in Gaithersburg. Observers are advised to use cameras or smartphones to capture the low-horizon display — the conditions are predicted to reach severe G4 levels. WTOP
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ MCDOT will offer free parking in County garages and lots on Nov. 29 and Dec. 20 to help residents shop on busy holiday days; street parking meters will still charge fees while free Ride On buses provide another option (check the Ride On Trip Planner app for bus times). The MoCo Show
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Game Days at Dave & Buster's
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Game day deals available — Score big with special offers on wings and gaming fun.
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Wander Through Light-Filled Worlds of Winter Whimsy
Explore dazzling light worlds — 6-10 p.m. — Montgomery County Fair — Ticket info TBA — Experience enchanting light displays and magical creatures at Maryland’s winter festival.
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Film at Eleven Band Performance
8-11 p.m. — Mayan Monkey Brewing Co. — Admission TBD — Enjoy a night of live music with the Film at Eleven Band at this popular local brewery.
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Sunday SIP
9 p.m. - close — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — 1/2 priced drinks and a free $10 Power Card — A night for service industry professionals to unwind with amazing discounts and fun games.
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Monday Night Bowling Bash
7-9 p.m. — Lucky Strike Gaithersburg — Cost varies — Enjoy an evening of fun and casual bowling with friends amid good vibes and community spirit.
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BYOP Crafting Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Free entry — Gather with fellow crafters and unleash your creativity while working on your own projects.
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Exploring AI with Senior Planet
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Dive into the world of AI and learn practical applications and safety tips for its use.
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Plushy Pals Clay Factory Weekly Class
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Check website for pricing — Craft cuddly creations inspired by plush toys in a fun clay class.
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Saints Row Pub Run
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a scenic run followed by refreshing pints with fellow runners.
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Build Your Own Holiday Gnome Workshop
1-2:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — All materials included — Get creative and craft a whimsical gnome from upcycled materials for the holiday season.
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