Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Gaithersburg Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Montgomery County and across MD.

MOCO Weekend Events: Five Things To Do on June 19 and June 20

Still looking for something to do in Montgomery County this weekend? Here are five things to do this Saturday and Sunday.

Donate To 1st Responders In Gaithersburg

The pandemic changed how Girl Scouts in Gaithersburg approached cookie sales. Here’s how to get them into the hands of first responders.

Blood Donors Needed In Gaithersburg Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the U.S. blood supply.

Chocolate Cicadas At MD Sweets Shop Make People Swarm: Patch PM

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Vote In Crown Farm Park Survey On Playgrounds, Green Spaces

Gaithersburg is looking for public input on the development of the park, a 2.99 acre area that will have recreation and gathering areas.

Blood Donors Needed In Gaithersburg Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives soon in the Gaithersburg area.

Disabilities Trailblazer Haben Girma To Speak At MCPL Series

Harvard Law School's first deaf-blind graduate will join Montgomery County Public Libraries to discuss her memoir and disability rights.

MCPS Pride Town Hall To Be Held Virtually On May 26

The Pride Town Hall will include a keynote address from Montgomery County's LGBTQ liaison and workshops for MCPS families and staff.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Gaithersburg Area

The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives in the Gaithersburg area soon.

Benjamin Gaither Center To Reopen After Year-Plus COVID Shutdown

Gaithersburg is preparing to reopen Benjamin Gaither Center​​, more than a year after the city instituted shutdowns due to COVID-19.

Gaithersburg Among Most Diverse Cities In America: WalletHub

WalletHub says Gaithersburg is one of the most diverse cities in the United States. Here's how well it ranked.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Gaithersburg Area

The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives in the Gaithersburg area soon.

Gaithersburg Police To Offer Free Prescription Take-Back Event

The event allows residents to drop off expired or unwanted prescription drugs as part of a program to prevent prescription drug abuse.

Gaithersburg's Spring Leaf Collection Starts March 22

Here's everything you need to know about Gaithersburg's spring leaf collection, which starts Monday, March 22, 2021.

Shredding And E-Waste Event Held In Gaithersburg: April 3

You can get rid of CDs, laptops, mobile phones, legal documents, and more at Gaithersburg's "Community Shredding and E-Waste" event.

Dementia and the LGBT+ community

Alzheimer's Association to host free webinar on March 10

Virtual Storytelling, Fun Hosted In Gaithersburg In March & April

The virtual 'Tell Me a Story' Series will be hosted by the Arts Barn, Casey Community Center, and the Gaithersburg Community Museum.

Ash Wednesday Starts Lent 2021 In The Gaithersburg Area

See where Ash Wednesday services are held in the Gaithersburg area.

Presidents Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Gaithersburg Area

Here's what Gaithersburg-area residents can expect on Presidents Day in 2021.

Register For 2021 Spring Youth and Teen Sports Programs

Registration for most Spring Youth and Teen Sports programs in Gaithersburg is open until March 11. Here's how to sign up.

Black History Month: Montgomery Parks Releases Schedule Of Events

Montgomery Parks is offering a host of programs in honor of Black History Month.

Gaithersburg Celebrates Black History Month With Virtual Events

Gaithersburg will be celebrating Black History Month with virtual storytime programs, theater performances, and an official proclamation.

Gaithersburg Activist, 8, Appears On Biden's Inauguration Special

Cavanaugh Bell, who started a food pantry during COVID-19, made a cameo on Biden's 'Celebrating America' inauguration special on Wednesday.

MLK Jr. Day 2021 In Gaithersburg: What's Open, Closed

Here's your guide to what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Gaithersburg area.

MLK Day Service Projects: How To Help Around Gaithersburg

Ways to honor the civil rights icon, by making a difference, remain during the coronavirus pandemic.

Virtual Skywatching Event Hosted By Gaithersburg Museum: Jan. 23

The Gaithersburg Community Museum will host a virtual skywatching event with astronomer Wayne "Skip" Bird​ on Saturday, Jan. 23. RSVP here.

MD Worker Fired After Wearing Badge To Capitol Riot: Patch PM

Record catch in Maryland waters | Worker fired after Capitol protest | Best city for jobs | Tax deadline extension | Child mask maker.

MLK Day Of Service Moves Online, Expands To A Week In Montgomery

Due to COVID-19, Montgomery County's MLK Day of Service will move online and become a week-long volunteering event.

New Park, Kid's Food Pantry: Top Stories In Gaithersburg For 2020

A playground opening. An extortion case. Promising results from a vaccine developer. These are Gaithersburg's top stories in 2020.

Holiday Train Display Now Open At Rio in Gaithersburg

In Gaithersburg, marvel at tin trains as they zip through a bustling miniature town filled with gleaming skyscrapers, bridges, and ships.

Get A Tax Deduction In Patch Holiday Food Drive In Montgomery Co.

Feeding America contributions in the Patch Holiday Food Drive to help the hungry in Montgomery County are tax-deductible.

USPS Operation Santa: How To Mail A Letter In Gaithersburg Area

Many U.S. kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service's Operation Santa program wants help keeping Santa's magic alive.

Food Distribution Event Held In Gaithersburg On Dec. 8

Food will be distributed at Gaithersburg Church of the Nazarene from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8.

Register For Winter 2020 Classes, Programs In Gaithersburg

From fitness classes to acrylic painting workshops, here are all the programs you can sign up for in Gaithersburg this winter.

What's Open, Closed For Thanksgiving 2020 In Gaithersburg

Here's your guide to what's open and closed on Thanksgiving in Gaithersburg.

Where To Find Food In Montgomery County Ahead Of Thanksgiving

Patch has compiled a list of places to find food in Montgomery County ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Montgomery County: Share Your Best Thanksgiving Recipe With Patch

We want to know what you'll be cooking on Thanksgiving! Send us your best recipe for a chance to be featured on Patch.

Gaithersburg Residents Invited To Name New 9.5-Acre Park

The City of Gaithersburg is seeking suggestions for the name of a new park being built on Darnestown Road.

Gaithersburg Boy, 7, Donates Supplies To Indian Reservation In SD

Cavanaugh Bell​, 7, filled two 53-foot​ semitrailers with supplies for Pine Ridge Indian Reservation — one of the poorest places in the U.S.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.