Zengo Cycle Opens Kentlands Location in Fall It’s completely dark but for a faint blue glow, emanating from somewhere in the room. The music begins and swells and for the next 45 minutes, it’s just you, the bike, and beats…
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Sharon Allen Gilder Brings Victorian Era to Life
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“North Kentlands” resident Sharon Allen Gilder wrote the first page of her debut novel, “The Rose Beyond,” many years ago. She carried that page with her in her wallet as inspiration, talisman and dream. And for 14 years, her story…
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Fulks Corner Farmers Market Thursdays, 1-6 p.m., Rt. 355 & Fulks Corner Avenue, Olde Towne Products available for purchase include fruits and vegetables, jams and jellies, herbs, flowers and plants, honey, cider, fruit butters, baked goods and meats. www.gaithersburgmd.gov Main…
Quince Orchard Park Resident Exhibits Nature Photography
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Local photographer Christine Darton-Henrichsen loves the beauty of the four seasons. She moved from sunny San Diego to Quince Orchard Park five years ago, and she enjoys taking photographs of landscapes, especially in the autumn and winter. Her series of…
‘A Constellation of Vital Phenomena’ Written by Anthony Marra
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If you saw the “selfie” that author Anthony Marra took of the two of us at the Gaithersburg Book Festival, you might think the playful young man who sidled up to me was possibly a waiter who had delivered my…
Gaithersburg Giants Start to Find Identity
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Summer league baseball is usually intended for players to stay in the swing of things between the two important baseball seasons of spring and fall. This is not the case for the Gaithersburg Giants. Coached by Gaithersburg High School’s own…
Lionfish in Full Swing
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The Lakelands Lionfish are well into their 2014 season, with their first two A meets, first two B meets, and their A Relay Carnival already completed. Head Coach Brooke Hoffman commented, “The season is in full swing!” The Lionfish swam…
Excitement Afoot for K25 Symposium, June 20-21
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When architect and Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company (DPZ) partner Marina Khoury looks back over the past 25 years, she finds it remarkable how “Kentlands changed the (development) discussion. Kentlands was not a resort town. Yet it had alleys and narrow…
Putting Quince Orchard Back on the Map
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Everybody wants to have, perhaps needs to have a place they call home. Sometimes it’s hard to know how to get there. Such is the case for many Quince Orchard residents. We all know there is a place called Quince…
Longtime Diamond Elementary Principal Carol Lange Retires
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On Thursday, June 12, the faculty, staff and families of Diamond Elementary feted Principal Carol Lange with a fabulous retirement party that celebrated her lengthy career, which featured 16 years as principal of the school. Lange announced her retirement in…