City of Gaithersburg Police Department 2021 Annual Report Each year the @GPDNews issues an Annual Report, detailing the Gaithersburg Police Department’s mission, describing its organizational structure, highlighting initiatives, and recognizing the achievements of its officers. The 2021 Annual Report is now available online. View the report here: https://gburg.md/3tQ3SbFThis is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement.  Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 1349 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs 06/24/2022

Montgomery County Common Ownership Communities ProgramThe Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council voted to opt into Montgomery County’s Office of Common Ownership Communities Program at its May 17, 2021 meeting. The adopted ordinance has a requirement for all common ownership communities in the City to participate in the program by July 1, 2022.The purpose of Montgomery County's Commission on Common Ownership Communities (CCOC) Program is to ensure proper creation and operation of homeowners’ associations, condominium associations, and cooperative housing corporations. The CCOC program requires registration of associations and requires training for members of the governing bodies. Learn more here.This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement. Orchids, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Squar... 06/25/2022

Burtons Grill & Bar opening Monday in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands Burtons Grill & Bar, which specializes in seafood, steaks and vegetable-based entrees, is opening Monday in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands development.Burtons will be at 109 Commerce Square Place, according to a press release. The restaurant will be 5,000 square feet and be able to seat 196 customers at one time, according to a press release. The layout of the space will include a main dining room, bar and outdoor patio.Burtons, a national chain with locations throughout the East Coast, serves entrees that include crab-crusted haddock, General Tso cauliflower and firecracker (fried) shrimp, crabcakes and premium steaks such as filet mignon and New York strip. The Gaithersburg location will be the chain’s first in Montgomery County... 06/26/2022

Book Recommendation: The Madness of Crowds by Louise PennyDolores and I enjoyed reading The Madness of Crowds (2021) by Canadian author Louise Penny and recommend this book and this series for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the author and this novel. We've read all of the 17 books in this series. You’re a coward.Time and again, as the New Year approaches, that charge is leveled against Armand Gamache.It starts innocently enough.While the residents of the Québec village of Three Pines take advantage of the deep snow to ski and toboggan, to drink hot chocolate in the bistro and share meals together, the Chief Inspector finds his holiday with his family interrupted by a simple request.He’s asked to provide security for what promises to be a non-event. A visiting ... 06/23/2022