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The Communication & Public Engagement Division issues press releases to the media to inform the community about City news, services, programs, and events. The Office also coordinates responses to media inquiries. Members of the media who are interested in receiving press releases via email may submit a request to MediaRequests@gaithersburgmd.gov.
Gaithersburg Press Releases
2022-01-03 - 19th Annual Young Artist Award Auditions Now Virtual
2022-01-03 - Arts Barn Seeks Summer Break Volunteers
2022-01-04 - Ibrahim & Youth Services Team Recognized with Employee Awards
2022-01-04 - Service Opportunities Honor Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
2022-01-04 - Volunteers Sought for Green Month Fix It Fair
2022-01-05 - Gaithersburg Passes Emergency Legislation to Limit Rent Increases
2022-01-06 - Gaithersburg Arts Barn Abstract Explosion Exhibit
2022-01-10 - Free Tax Preparation Available through VITA Program
2022-01-10 - Nominations Sought for Gaithersburg Environmental Awards
2022-01-11 - City Offices Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2022-01-11 - Proof of Vaccination Required to Attend Arts Barn, Kentlands Mansion Performances
2022-01-11 - Sunday Salon Series Features Brahms & Celtic Love Songs
2022-01-12 - City Hall Lobby Services Available by Appointment Only through January 28
2022-01-14 - Nonprofit and Education Grant Portal Opens February 1
2022-01-14 - Supercharged Storytime Kicks Off February 15
2022-01-18 - Art League of Germantown Presents 9th Annual Juried Exhibition
2022-01-18 - Benjamin Gaither Center Inaugural Exhibit features Olney Art Association
2022-01-21 - Explore the Night Sky through Indigenous Star Stories on January 29
2022-01-21 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Black History Month
2022-01-24 - Explore Your Creative Side with Kentlands Mansion Workshops
2022-01-26 - Arts Barn Hosts Independent Film Series
2022-01-26 - Celebrate Chinese New Year & International Mother Language Day
2022-01-31 - 4th Graders Invited to Enter Junior Mayor Essay Contest
2022-01-31 -Young Artist Award Winners
2022-02-01 - Board of Appeals & Historic District Commission Vacancies
2022-02-01 -Register Now for Spring Youth, Teen Sports Programs
2022-02-04 - Participants Sought for 20th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
2022-02-04 -Gaithersburg Summer Camp Registration
2022-02-07 - Presidents Day Closures in Gaithersburg
2022-02-15 - Gaithersburg Youth Sports Spring Swing Fundraiser
2022-02-17 - Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Parade at rio
2022-02-22 - Big, Bold and Beautiful Exhibit
2022-02-22 - COVID-19 Test Kits and Masks Available at Select City Facilities
2022-02-22 - Statement on the Passing of Bruce Goldensohn
2022-02-23 - G-PARC Announces Spring Storm Drain Art Contest
2022-02-25 - Godspell
2022-03-01 - Friends of Wells Robertson House Hosts Auction Fundraiser
2022-03-02 - Evening of Jazz with TrioVera & Irene Jalenti at the Arts Barn
2022-03-02 - Let it Go with Frozen Jr. at the Arts Barn
2022-03-04 - Move, Play & Grow with Spring Recreation Programs
2022-03-08 - Gaithersburg Skate Park
2022-03-08 -Gaithersburg Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month
2022-03-09 -Help Create a Future Vision for Housing in Gaithersburg
2022-03-11 - Register Now for Gaithersburg’s Fix It Fair
2022-03-11 -Summer in the City Day on April 2
2022-03-16 -Gaithersburg Book Festival Announces 2022 HS Poetry Contest Finalists
2022-03-18 - World of Glass” Exhibit on Display at Gaithersburg Arts Barn
2022-03-23 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Green Month
2022-03-24 - Neighborhood Improvement Matching Grant Applications Available
2022-03-25 - Go “Walking with Shakespeare” at Observatory Park
2022-04-05 - Deadline Nears for City of Gaithersburg Housing Survey
2022-04-08 - Explore Active Living at Gaithersburg’s Active Aging Expo
2022-04-11 - Singer Songwriter Concert and Workshop Series Returns to the Arts Barn
2022-04-12 - Explore Your Inner Performer with Theater Topics Tuesdays
2022-04-12 - Gaithersburg Fine Arts Association Exhibit at Kentlands Mansion
2022-04-12 - Montgomery Art Association Membership Exhibit
2022-04-15 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
2022-04-15 - Harmonious Art Group Exhibit Returns to Gaithersburg Activity Center
2022-04-19 - Gaithersburg Book Festival Children's Workshops Announced
2022-04-19 - Gaithersburg Book Festival Hosts Free Workshops for Adults
2022-04-19 - Gaithersburg Book Festival Hosts Multicultural Story Time, Literay Activities in Children's Village
2022-04-20 - Employee Awards
2022-04-22 - Janice Hartman Appointed City of Gaithersburg Finance Director
2022-04-22 - Ruth Lutero Appointed City of Gaithersburg Information Technology Director
2022-04-25 - 2022 Storm Drain Art Contest Winners Announced
2022-04-25 - Celebrate Magic & Fantasy Weekend at Arts Barn
2022-04-25 - Enjoy a Day of Family Fun at Casey Community Center’s “Be Your BEST Fest”
2022-04-27 - Explore the Universe with Skywatching Programs at Observatory Park
2022-04-27 - National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
2022-04-28 - Arts Barn Hosts Spring Art Market
2022-04-29 - Benjamin Gaither Center Receives Donation from Kisco Senior Living
2022-04-29 - Discover the Magic of Trains at Community Museum on May 7
2022-05-03 - G-PARC Announces Photo Contest
2022-05-04 - Gaithersburg Chorus presents Spring Concert
2022-05-04 - Gaithersburg to Recognize Fallen Soldiers on Memorial Day
2022-05-04 - Laugh it Up with Stand-Up Comic Danny Rouhier at Arts Barn
2022-05-10 - Notice of Olde Towne Parking Garage Resealing & Restriping Project
2022-05-12 - Community Invited to Flag Day Ceremony on June 14 in Olde Towne Plaza
2022-05-13 - Detectives Investigate Stabbing
2022-05-17 - Junior Mayor to be Sworn In
2022-05-19 - Gaithersburg Commemorates Juneteenth with Proclamation and Events
2022-05-20 - Gaithersburg Farmers Markets Summer Season in Full Swing
2022-05-20 - Mayor & City Council Designate June as Pride Month in Gaithersburg
2022-05-23 - Book Festival Poetry Contest Winners Announced
2022-05-24 - Jubilation Day Brings Gospel Music to City Hall Concert Pavilion
2022-05-24 - Memorial Day Observance, Closures & Recycling Notices
2022-05-26 - Evenings in Olde Towne Series Returns to City Hall Concert Pavilion
2022-05-26 - Interactive Water Feature in Olde Towne Plaza Opens May 28
2022-05-27 - Move, Play & Grow with Summer Recreation Programs
2022-05-27 - Popular Children’s Summer Concert Series Returns to Olde Towne
2022-05-31 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Caribbean-American Heritage Month
2022-05-31 - Notice of Street Construction on Olde Towne and Fulks Corner Avenues
2022-06-02 - Register Now for Fall Youth, Teen Sports Programs
2022-06-03 - Teaching Artist Sought for Trailmarkers Camps
2022-06-06 - Community Museum Heats Up with Free Summer Programs
2022-06-06 - DiVerse@Casey Poetry Nights Kick Off June 9
2022-06-06 - Gaithersburg Chorus Seeks Choral Director
2022-06-07 - Call to Young Artists to Exhibit in Gaithersburg Youth Art Gallery
2022-06-10 - Juneteenth Holiday Closures
2022-06-14 - Photography Across the City
2022-06-17 - SummerFest Returns to Bohrer Park July 2
2022-06-21 - Montgomery County Common Ownership Communities Program Goes into Effect July 1
2022-06-22 - Castillo and Police Taser Training Team Recognized with Employee Awards
2022-06-23 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Youth Sports on July 16 at Bohrer Park
2022-06-24 - Go Under the Sea with The Little Mermaid Jr. at Arts Barn
2022-06-27 - July 4 Closures & Recycling
2022-06-27 - Kill Again’s Island Returns to Murder at the Mansion
2022-06-27 - Rise Up for Parks and Recreation this July
2022-06-28 - Award-Winning Images by the Maryland Photography Alliance on Display
2022-06-28 - Gaithersburg Camera Club Exhibit on Display at Kentlands Mansion
2022-06-29 - Skate Park Night Skate at SummerFest on July 2
2022-07-06 - First All Electric Vehicle Deployed in City Fleet
2022-07-08 - City Sponsors Smart Salt Applicator Training
2022-07-11 - Employee and Team of the Year 2021
2022-07-12 - Notice of Street Construction - Route 355 & Walker Ave
2022-07-14 -Gaithersburg Announces Call to Artists for Arts Barn City Shop
2022-07-18 - Diamond Farms Skate Spot Art Installation Media Advisory
2022-07-19 - Help Solve Popular Whodunit Game at Clue the Musical at Arts Barn
2022-07-20 - Annual National Night Out Against Crime
2022-07-21 - Move, Play & Grow with Fall Recreation Programs
2022-07-25 - Sign Up Now to March in the 84th Annual Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade
2022-07-26 - Call to Artists for Maryland Waterways Exhibit
2022-07-26 - Celebrate the Webb Telescope with Movie Screening & Skywatching Event
2022-07-27 - Renaldi Named Gaithersburg Chorus Music Director
2022-07-27 - Yappy Hour Returns to Kentlands Mansion
2022-08-02 - Return to the Circus with Preposterous at the Arts Barn
2022-08-03 - Art is Ageless Exhibit at Benjamin Gaither Center
2022-08-03 - Outdoor Screening of Matilda at City Hall Concert Pavilion
2022-08-04 - Water Feature Hours Adjusted During Olde Towne Plaza Lighting Upgrade
2022-08-09 - Fall Workshops and Holiday Photo Sessions at Kentlands Mansion
2022-08-09 - Gaithersburg Receives Prestigious Financial Presentation Award
2022-08-12 - DrinkMaryland Event Comes to Olde Towne on September 9
2022-08-15 - Donations Now Being Accepted for Gaithersburg Holiday Giving Program
2022-08-17 - G-PARC Art of Trash Grabbing Workshops
2022-08-23 - Labor Day Parade Winds through Olde Towne Gaithersburg
2022-08-30 - Labor Day Closures & Recycling Notices
2022-08-30 - Washington Water Color Association presents “Relief from the Heat” Exhibit
2022-08-31 - Gaithersburg "Goes Purple" in Celebration of Recovery Month
2022-08-31 - G-PARC Hosts Plein Air Painting Meet-Up
2022-09-02 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
2022-09-06 - National Players present Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing at Arts Barn
2022-09-06 - Portion of Proceeds from Winter Lights Festival to Benefit Local Charities
2022-09-07 - Explore Gaithersburg Community Museum Fall Programs
2022-09-08 - Gaithersburg Receives Prestigious Budget Presentation Award
2022-09-09 - Broadway’s Majestic Musical Camelot Brings Legend of King Arthur to Life
2022-09-09 - Gaithersburg Ranked 3rd Most Culturally Diverse City
2022-09-12 - Book Festival’s High School Poetry Contest to Focus on Diversity or Inclusion
2022-09-13 - Arts Barn Issues Call for Proposals for the 2023-2024 Theater Series
2022-09-15 - 25th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival at Arts Barn
2022-09-15 - Board Receives MMAA Lifetime Achievement Award
2022-09-20 - King and City Attorney’s Office Recognized with Employee Awards
2022-09-21 - Hispanic Heritage Celebration Exhibit On Display at Activity Center
2022-09-22 - Gaithersburg’s Oktoberfest Returns October 9
2022-09-22 - Maryland’s Poet Laureate featured at DiVerse@Casey Poetry Night
2022-09-27 - Young Artist Award Competition Now Accepting Applications
2022-09-28 - Gaithersburg Ranked 7th Best Place to Live for Families
2022-10-03 - Gaithersburg Launches Financial Empowerment Center
2022-10-03 - Halloween Hauntings Not to Miss in Gaithersburg
2022-10-05 - Gaithersburg Winter Lights Festival Tickets on Sale October 12
2022-10-07 - Celebrate Coming Out Day with Stories of Pride at Casey Community Center
2022-10-10 - Register Now for Winter Youth, Teen Sports Programs
2022-10-10 - Sisterhood II - Fine Crafts Exhibit on Display at Gaithersburg Arts Barn
2022-10-12 - Gaithersburg Receives Prestigious Sustainable Maryland Certified Award
2022-10-13 - Gaithersburg to Host Free, Contactless Shredding Event
2022-10-18 - Fall Loose Leaf Collection Runs October 24 – December 30
2022-10-18 - Improbable Comedy features Military Comics, Veterans at Arts Barn
2022-10-20 - Día de los Muertos Altar Exhibit on Display at Activity Center
2022-10-20 - Public Works Crews Prepare for Season with “Snow Road-eo”
2022-10-21 - Gaithersburg Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
2022-10-21 - Maryland Waterways Exhibit
2022-10-26 - Call to Artists for 2023-24 Exhibition Season
2022-10-27 - Arts Barn Hosts Independent Film Night on November 19
2022-10-28 - Gaithersburg Veterans Day Observance Honors Military Personnel
2022-11-02- Veterans Day Observance & Closures
2022-11-09- Gaithersburg Celebrates GIS Day & Geography Awareness Week
2022-11-09- Gaithersburg Veterans Day Ceremony Moved to Activity Center at Bohrer Park
2022-11-10 - Create Holiday Memories in Gaithersburg
2022-11-14 - “Artist on Market” Returns to Arts Barn for Holiday Season
2022-11-16 - Thanksgiving Holiday Closures
2022-11-17 - Make Your Voice Heard on Stormwater Management in Gaithersburg
2022-11-18 - Statement of Support from Mayor Jud Ashman
2022-11-21 - Olney Art Association Annual Membership Exhibit
2022-11-23 - Gaithersburg’s Jingle Jubilee Lights Up Holiday Season
2022-11-30 - Gaithersburg Achieves 100 Score on Municipal Equality Index
2022-11-30 - Move, Play & Grow with Winter Recreation Programs
2022-12-06 - Lt. Leache and Payroll Team Recognized with Employee Awards
2022-12-07 - Gaithersburg Suspect Arrested for Assault and Firearm Related Charges
2022-12-09 - Milo the Magnificent at the Arts Barn
2022-12-13 - City of Gaithersburg Christmas & New Year’s Holiday Closures
2022-12-14 - Kentlands Mansion Bridal Showcase & Wedding Workshops
2022-12-23 - Spend Evening with District5 with Concert, Dance Lesson at Kentlands Mansion