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Gaithersburg
Saturday, December 27th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty-six years ago, Montgomery County Public Schools hosted town hall meetings—discussing the Y2K computer problem—that addressed community concerns and prepared residents for potential computer failures; officials and utility representatives explained system updates, and only minor glitches occurred when the new millennium arrived. The MoCo Show
- ➤ Seven MCPS seniors earned full-tuition scholarships through QuestBridge by matching with colleges like Northwestern, Columbia, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Boston College. Their achievement highlights hard work and opens doors for further studies. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A water main break forced the closure of Route 355 in Gaithersburg early Friday morning, prompting MCFRS and police officials to advise drivers to use alternate routes (the break involves a 24-inch pipe between High Point Road and Game Preserve Road, and repair time is still unknown). The MoCo Show
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Rock Grove shopping center, located at Shady Grove Road + Route 355, is now fully leased after a multi-year renovation modernized its retail and office spaces. Long-standing tenants like Minerva join new entries including Qdoba and Buffalo Wild Wings GO. The MoCo Show
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Game Days at D&B
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Special deals on wings — Score big with game day offers and fun for all ages.
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Bingo Event
12:30 PM – 11:59 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled day of bingo with friends and community members.
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Winter Clothing Drive
4-8 p.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Donations accepted — Collecting winter clothing items to support the homeless community in Gaithersburg.
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New Year's Eve Family Celebration at Dave & Buster's
9 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — $15+ — Celebrate the New Year with games, food, and a festive countdown like no other.
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Game Days at D&B
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Special deals available — Score big with game day deals including 10 wings for $10.
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WELCOME WEEK Marshmallow Fellows Workshop
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — 50% off — Kids create delightful marshmallow animals in a fun art workshop.
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Climbing and Dining Meetup
5-7 p.m. — Sportrock Climbing Centers — Cost varies — Social climbing event followed by nearby food for all skill levels.
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Game Days at D&B
11 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — $10 for 10 wings — Score big with game day deals and plenty of fun games.
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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 10 wings for $10.
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Game Days at D&B
11:00 a.m. — Dave and Buster's - Gaithersburg — $10 for 10 wings — Score big with game day deals at Dave & Buster's.
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