Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of December.
Good morning, Gaithersburg.
💼 Business
CHAR'D will soon take over the former BurgerFi space at Pike and Rose in North Bethesda, marking its first Maryland brick and mortar restaurant.
The brand, which started with a Gaithersburg food truck, focuses on smashed burgers and comfort food.
Thai Two Cents will have its key licensing hearing on Thursday, Dec.
18 at Montgomery County’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services for its upcoming restaurant at Spectrum Town Center; the group behind Kiin Imm Thai targets an opening by year-end, though permitting and construction may push it into 2026.
🎭 Culture
Home Alone keeps its holiday magic alive with a Montgomery County connection as actor Daniel Stern, raised in Bethesda and a B-CC alum, shares local pride through a nostalgic Instagram post.
He also highlights John Heard’s Chevy Chase ties (where his family once lived) to honor the film’s roots.
🌲 Environment
Trained spotters recorded varied snow totals across Maryland and Virginia yesterday morning, with measurements ranging from 0.7 inches to 5.5 inches.
Gaithersburg recorded 1.5 inches at 5:35 a.m.
🏛️ Government
The City of Gaithersburg announced all facilities and offices will be closed on Dec.
25 and Jan. 1 with select sites open until 4 p.m. on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31, recycling collections rescheduled to following Saturdays while police patrols remain on duty.
🎉 Gaithersburg Events
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Gaithersburg Chorus Winter Concert
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Gaithersburg High School — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a vibrant winter concert featuring local choral performances.
Rebirth Christian Center Anniversary Celebration
11 PM - 5 PM — Rebirth Christian Center — Free entry — Celebrate a week-long anniversary with community activities and spiritual gatherings.
Game Days at D&B
11:00am — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Special deals on wings — Score big with game day deals and enjoy a fun-filled gaming experience.
Saints Row Pub Run
6:15-8:00 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a scenic run through Gaithersburg followed by pints and camaraderie with fellow runners.
Comedy Night with Patrick Garrity
8-11 p.m. — Give a Hoot Comedy Club — Full La Mexicana menu available — Enjoy a night of sharp wit and hilarious stories from a seasoned comedian.
Gaithersburg Sports Card Pokémon Collectibles Show
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center — $5 admission — Explore a variety of sports cards and collectibles from local dealers, featuring both vintage and modern items.
Ultimate Music Camp
9 a.m.–3 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Registration required — Explore piano, guitar, violin, and music through fun games and crafts.
Stand-Up Comedy with Shaun Eli
7 PM — Give a Hoot Comedy Club — Free parking available — Experience the comedic genius of Shaun Eli, America's smart comic sharing hilariously relatable stories.
Candy Craft Workshop
1-4 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Check website for cost — Create a winter wonderland scene using candy art materials.
I Heart Sparkles Mini-Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Check local listings for pricing — Kids create shimmering projects filled with sparkles and glitter on a no school day!
🏠 Gaithersburg Real Estate
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