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News
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- 07/13/2026 8:26 AM
Lost Knife Road Officer Involved Shooting Summary of Events
On Sunday, July 12, 2026, Officers were dispatched to the 9600 block of Lost Knife Road.
- 06/25/2026 7:00 AM
July is Parks & Recreation Month
The City celebrates Parks & Recreation Month throughout the month of July with special events & programs.
- 06/17/2026 10:50 AM
Wind Phone Installed to Honor Local Community Member
A new Wind Phone in Kentlands offers a peaceful place for remembrance & reflection.
- 06/03/2026 11:30 AM
Compton & Snow Response Team Recognized with Employee Awards
Todd Compton and the Snow Response Team were recognized with Employee Recognition Awards.
- 05/21/2026 3:30 PM
Natalia Coronado-Mercer Repeats Top Win in Book Festival Poetry Contest
Students explored the theme “What Is Humanity,” earning top honors for creativity and depth.
- 05/20/2026 12:45 PM
Summer Outdoor Concert Series Returns to Olde Towne
The popular, free Summer Outdoor Concert Series returns to the Concert Pavilion in June and July.
- 05/12/2026 9:20 AM
Harmonious Art Group Exhibition Opens at the Benjamin Gaither Center
Celebrate 33 years of artistry with Chinese calligraphy & brush paintings by local members.
- 05/08/2026 2:40 PM
DeVore & Elections Team Honored with Annual Recognition Awards
City recognizes Sharon DeVore & Election Team with Employee & Team of the Year awards.
- 05/05/2026 11:20 AM
Hemachandra Mulugu Named Gaithersburg Junior Mayor
Fourth grader Hemachandra Mulugu is the City's new Junior Mayor. Learn about his winning vision.
- 04/30/2026 11:45 AM
Gaithersburg Launches New Municipal Academy
The City is excited to announce the launch of the Gaithersburg Municipal Academy.
- 04/30/2026 8:54 AM
State of the City Address Celebrates Public Service
Mayor’s address highlighted stories about how staff & volunteers provide public service to residents.
- 04/27/2026 12:31 PM
Housing Draft Action Plan Available for Review and Comment
The City’s draft Action Plan outlines the activities the City intends to undertake with CDBG funds.
- 04/17/2026 3:10 PM
Gaithersburg 2nd Annual Film Festival Winners Announced
The City announces the winners of the second annual Gaithersburg Film Festival.
- 04/08/2026 11:00 AM
Innovative, Sustainable Green Practices Recognized with Awards
Celebrating residents & organizations whose sustainable efforts are helping Gaithersburg thrive.
- 03/26/2026 4:25 PM
City Celebrates 250th Anniversaries of America & Montgomery County
The City honors America’s & Montgomery County’s 250th with events highlighting our shared history.
- 03/24/2026 11:10 AM
City Manager Tanisha Briley Named 250 Champions Honoree
Briley honored nationally for exceptional leadership and dedication to public service.
- 03/19/2026 4:30 PM
City Secures $1M in Federal Funding for Olde Towne Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Federal support will fund safer crosswalks, sidewalks, and traffic‑calming improvements.
- 03/16/2026 1:50 PM
Detectives Investigate Stabbing
The police seek information regarding a stabbing occurring on S. Frederick Ave. on Mar. 16.
- 03/10/2026 4:59 PM
Police Arrest Gaithersburg High School Student with a Handgun
City Officers have arrested a Gaithersburg High School student for possession of a loaded handgun.
- 03/03/2026 1:25 PM
DeVore & City Election Team Recognized with Employee Awards
Program Coordinator DeVore & City Election Team recognized with Employee Recognition Awards.