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Summer At Sandy Spring

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a safe, engaging, and active summer camp experience for children three years old to fourteen. With the sprawling Sandy Spring Friends School campus, we offer summer experiences for your children that will provide lifelong memories and friendships. Your children will have opportunities to explore Adventure Park, swim in our man-made pond, partake in our weekly theme weeks, enjoy daily hot lunches, and so much more! Some of our exciting activities: Adventure Challenge • Archery • Archery Tag • Art Bonanza • Bubble Soccer • Computer Programming • Dance/Poms • Fishing • Flight Science • Karate • Lego Robotics • Outdoor Living Skills • Painting • Paper Maché • Photography • Rock Climbing • STEAMers • Theater • Video Production and much more! Phone number: 301-774-7455 ext.167

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Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a...

All Dwelling Solutions LLC is a professional window and door

All Dwelling Solutions LLC

All Dwelling Solutions LLC is a professional window and door installation company based in Rockville, Maryland. Serving communities throughout the region, they specialize in providing high-quality exterior renovation services for residential properties. As an official Oknoplast tilt-and-turn windows dealer, the company is dedicated to delivering reliable craftsmanship and energy-efficient solutions tailored to each client's specific needs. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including full window and door replacements, rotted window restoration, and custom glass replacement. Their expertise spans various materials such as vinyl, fiberglass, wood, aluminum, and steel, ensuring that every project meets high standards of durability and performance. Their in-house installation team is skilled in handling complex custom orders and specialized installations, including modern smart pet doors and storefront systems. With a 5.0 average customer rating, All Dwelling Solutions LLC is a BBB-accredited business that maintains full licensing, bonding, and insurance for customer peace of mind. Homeowners can expect a transparent process that begins with a free estimate and is backed by an EPA Lead-Safe certification, ensuring that every renovation is completed safely and to the highest industry standards.

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Rockville

All Dwelling Solutions LLC is a professional window and door installation company based in Rockville, Maryland. Serving communities throughout the...

Blackbird Health is a specialized mental health clinic dedic

Blackbird Health

Blackbird Health is a specialized mental health clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children, teens, and young adults starting at age two. With a network of over 200 clinicians, the practice offers both in-person and virtual care options across Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, and Maryland. Their mission is to support families through developmental differences, behavioral issues, and mental health concerns by providing accessible, high-quality medical services. The clinic utilizes a whole-child evaluation model that addresses underlying causes rather than just symptoms, ensuring a complete picture of a patient's well-being. Their diverse range of services includes diagnostic assessments, therapy, medication management, neuropsychological testing, and executive function coaching. By integrating these specialties, Blackbird Health creates personalized treatment plans that help patients navigate challenges related to ADHD, autism, anxiety, and depression. Blackbird Health is committed to measurable results, with 85% of patients reporting symptom improvement within 6 to 12 weeks of starting care. As an in-network provider for major insurance carriers like Aetna, Cigna, and Optum, they strive to make expert mental health support accessible to the 10,000+ families they serve. Patients can expect a collaborative, professional environment where clinicians work closely with families to foster lasting progress and skill building.

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Blackbird Health is a specialized mental health clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children, teens, and young adults starting at...

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Poli

Kielbasa Factory

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Polish and European groceries, conveniently located at 1073 Rockville Pike in Rockville, Maryland. Serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area, this specialty shop provides a wide selection of imported goods and traditional prepared foods for local customers and online shoppers alike. The store specializes in high-quality meats, including various styles of kielbasa, hunter-style bacon, and kabanosy, alongside pantry staples like pickled mushrooms, plum butter, and Polish-style mustard. Customers can also enjoy fresh artisanal breads sourced from local bakeries, made-to-order sandwiches, and traditional prepared dishes such as pierogi, stuffed cabbage rolls, and hunter stew. Beyond its grocery offerings, Kielbasa Factory provides professional catering services, custom gift baskets, and reliable parcel shipping to Europe. Whether visiting the storefront for a fresh meal or shopping their online store for nationwide delivery, customers can expect authentic flavors and dedicated service.

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Polish and European groceries, conveniently located at 1073 Rockville Pike in Rockville,...

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Gaithersburg man who was reported missing on Monday has been found safe, Montgomery County Police said. Hans Betancourt-Albarracin, 26, had last been seen at home on Monday afternoon. Police said he was found unharmed. This story has been updated.

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Gaithersburg man who was reported missing on Monday has been found safe, Montgomery County Police said.

Hans Betancourt-Albarracin, 26, had last been seen at home on Monday afternoon. Police said he was found unharmed. This story has been updated.

UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man Found Safe,...

Police said that Hans Betancourt-Albarracin, a 26-year-old Gaithersburg man reported missing Monday, has been found unharmed. 

UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man Found Safe, Police Say

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Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093

Shop •&nbsp;Mingle •&nbsp;Eat with Vendor Members Group at the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! featuring juried art, &nbsp;craft vendors, and tasty food. This community event in our NEW Lutherville venue of Baltimore County offers free public admission, rain or shine, affordable gifts for all ages, and even tour bus parking for larger groups. Start the holidays off early by enjoying checking off your list in advance of the shopping rush.

Local Event: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

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Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS...

Shop • Mingle • Eat with Vendor Members Group at the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! featuring juried art,  craft vendors, and tasty...

Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

Darnestown Presbyterian Church

Erin Ash Sullivan - Benefit Concert for Women's Education! Experience an intimate performance with a songwriter of the highest order. Hear a sample and reserve your seat at:&nbsp;<a href="https://erinashsullivan.com/Gaithersburg/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">P.E.O. Benefit Concert with Erin Ash Sullivan – Gaithersburg – Erin Ash Sullivan</a>&nbsp;(www.ErinAshSullivan.com/Gaithersburg)

This event features a $20 suggested donation with proceeds benefiting P.E.O. International, which supports the education and advancement of women through grants, scholarships, awards, and loans.&nbsp; PEOInternational.org

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Erin Ash Sullivan

Erin Ash Sullivan - Benefit Concert for Women's Education! Experience an intimate performance with a songwriter of the highest...

St. Raphael School

Monday, October 5, 2026 
St. Raphael School Open House: 9:00–10:00 a.m. 
St. Raphael Nursery School Open House: 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Discover all that St. Raphael School and Nursery School have to offer! Families are warmly invited to join us for our Double Open House on Monday, October 5.
Begin the morning from 9:00–10:00 a.m. with our K–8 School Open House, followed by the Nursery School Open House from 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Come tour our classrooms, meet our dedicated teachers and staff, and learn more about the welcoming, faith-filled community and engaging academic programs that make St. Raphael such a special place to learn and grow. We look forward to introducing your family to our programs for children from Nursery School through Grade 8.
Childcare will be available.
Families are encouraged to <a href="https://www.straphaelschoolmd.org/open-house-event-registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pre-register</a> for the Open House through our school website, although walk-ins are always welcome.
Please Note: Registration for the 2027–28 school year at St. Raphael School and Nursery School opens at noon on October 5, 2026, following our Double Open House.<a href="https://www.straphaelschoolmd.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">St. Raphael School </a>(K-8) | <a href="https://www.straphaelschoolmd.org/preschool#SRNAHomePage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">St. Raphael Nursery School </a>(Ages 3 - 5)

Local Event: St. Raphael School Double Open House | K–8: 9–10 a.m. • Nursery: 10:30–11:30 a.m.

St. Raphael School Double Open House | K–8:...

Monday, October 5, 2026 
St. Raphael School Open House: 9:00–10:00 a.m. 
St. Raphael Nursery School Open House: 10:30–11:30...

St. Raphael School Double Open House | K–8: 9–10 a.m. • Nursery: 10:30–11:30 a.m.

61 Vineyard

Rock the pink and party with a purpose to fundraise for breast cancer at the Party in Pink Networking-4-A-Cause happy hour benefitting Olney-based nonprofit For 3 Sisters, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 4-7 p.m. at 61 Vineyard in Damascus.&nbsp;Presented by the Gaithersburg Germantown Upcounty&nbsp;Chamber &amp;&nbsp;Community Foundation, your ticket includes a wine flight featuring 61 Vineyard's Rose, appetizers, and a chance to win raffle prizes. Also, the best pink outfit wins a prize too!&nbsp; Attendees will have the unique opportunity to meet The Pink Firefighter and "Vicky" the Pink Fire Engine.So bring your business cards and be ready to party with a purpose to support local breast cancer patients and survivors. Please note, you do not need to be a Chamber member to attend. This networking event is open to everyone, but please register in advance via the link.

Local Event: Party in Pink

Party in Pink

Rock the pink and party with a purpose to fundraise for breast cancer at the Party in Pink Networking-4-A-Cause happy hour...

Ever wonder how smart home technology tells the difference between you and your pet? We are seeking dog owners and their four-legged companions to assist in testing next-generation technology designed to distinguish between human and non-human movement in home environments! What You Will Do Location: Onsite, realistic mock-apartment setup in the Rockville, MD area. Duration: 1-hour private, 1-on-1 session with an onsite moderator. Activities: You and your dog will perform routine, everyday household activities guided by the moderator, such as walking room-to-room, playing, or searching for treats, while motion-tracking devices evaluate the environment. Participant Requirements To be eligible, you must be located in Rockville, MD or within a 1-hour drive of the area, and be willing to travel to the testing facility. You must own a well-socialized dog, be comfortable participating in light physical activity alongside your pet, and have availability on weekdays. The total payout is $150, which covers 1 hour of onsite testing and round-trip travel time (to and from the site). Note: This is an onsite project. To participate, you must be located in Rockville, MD or the surrounding areas. If you live or work outside of these areas, we kindly ask that you pass on this opportunity. Please click here to apply:&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="https://link.utest.com/bring-your-dog-to-work-md-patch" rel="noopener nofollow">link.utest.com/bring-your-dog-to-work-md-patch</a>

New uTest Project: Study For Dog Owners ($150)

Ever wonder how smart home technology tells the difference between you and your pet? We are seeking dog owners and their four-legged companions to...

🌱 Patch AM: How the new Gaithersburg emissions...

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Meet Arian Borghei, The 18-Year-Old Challenging...

Arian Borghei, an 18-year-old from Germantown, is the Republican write-in candidate looking to represent Montgomery County's District 2.

Meet Arian Borghei, The 18-Year-Old Challenging For MoCo's 2nd District

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Permanent Foundations Taking Shape For New...

Crews are driving permanent piles for the new Key Bridge's main span as work on temporary construction platforms nears completion.

Permanent Foundations Taking Shape For New Francis Scott Key Bridge

Permanent Foundations Taking Shape For New Key Bridge

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Women's Fashion Retailer Closing 120 Stores:...

Women's fashion retailer Cato plans to shutter 120 stores this year, making it the latest company to announce significant closures.

Women's Fashion Retailer Closing 120 Stores: What To Know In MD

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Bethesda Man Charged After Bottles Thrown From...

A Bethesda man faces four felony charges after bottles thrown from an Arlington balcony struck an occupied vehicle, police said.

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UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man Found Safe, Police Say

Police said that Hans Betancourt-Albarracin, a 26-year-old Gaithersburg man reported missing Monday, has been found unharmed.

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UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man Found Safe, Police Say

Police said that Hans Betancourt-Albarracin, a 26-year-old Gaithersburg man reported missing Monday, has been found unharmed.

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