Towne Plaza on Rockville Pike has welcomed several new restaurants over the past year and a half, with another preparing to open as the shopping center continues its recent resurgence.
Steeze Burger’s double cheeseburger has earned a spot on The Washington Post’s list of the “40 Essential Dishes of D.C.,” highlighting standout selections from restaurants across Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia.
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Discover St. Martin of Tours School: A Place to Learn, Grow, and Belong!
Looking for a school where your child can grow academically, strengthen their faith, discover their talents, and feel part of a welcoming community? Your family’s next chapter could begin at St. Martin of Tours School in Gaithersburg, Maryland!
For more than 100 years, St. Martin of Tours School has been part of the Montgomery County community, providing students with a strong academic foundation rooted in faith, character, and a sense of belonging. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade, our school offers an environment where children are encouraged to explore their interests, build meaningful relationships, and reach their full potential.
At St. Martin of Tours, education goes beyond the classroom. We believe in helping students grow not only as learners, but also as compassionate, confident individuals who are prepared to make a positive difference in the world.
Come Experience Our School!
Choosing a school is an important decision, and we would love to help you discover what makes our community special!
Join us for an upcoming Open House to explore our campus, meet our teachers and school leadership, learn about our academic programs, and discover the opportunities that help our students grow academically, socially, and spiritually.
Upcoming Open Houses
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
- Sunday, February 7, 2027 | 2:30–4:00 PM
Bring your questions, meet our community, and picture your child becoming part of the St. Martin of Tours family.
Ready to visit? Register for Open House
Can’t make either date? We would still love to meet you! Schedule a personal tour and experience our school at a time that works best for your family.
Applications Are Now Open for 2027–2028!
A wonderful school experience could be just around the corner!
St. Martin of Tours School is now accepting applications for the 2027–2028 school year. Whether your child is beginning their educational journey in Pre-Kindergarten, entering elementary school, or preparing for middle school, our Admissions Team is here to guide you through the application process and answer your questions.
We look forward to getting to know your family and sharing how St. Martin of Tours can support your child’s educational journey.
Explore the Application Process
We believe families should have the opportunity to explore a Catholic education for their children. Financial aid applications are also open, and we encourage families to learn more about available assistance as they consider their educational options.
Every family’s situation is different, and exploring financial aid can be an important step in planning for the school year ahead.
Learn More About Financial Aid
At St. Martin of Tours School, every child has the opportunity to be known, supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow. With a tradition of faith, a commitment to academic excellence, and a welcoming school community, we strive to create an experience where students can thrive and families feel connected.
Come discover what makes St. Martin of Tours School a special place to learn, grow, and belong. We can’t wait to meet your family!
St. Martin of Tours School
115 S. Frederick Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Phone: 301-990-2441
Email: [email protected]
Near-record heat and high humidity are expected across the region this week, with temperatures potentially approaching 100 degrees in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.
The family of Craig Anthony Budd, the 61-year-old Gaithersburg man who was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday evening, has launched a fundraiser to help cover funeral, burial and memorial expenses.
Join artist Nora Naranjo Morse (Kha’p’o Owenge ([Santa Clara Pueblo]), creator of Always Becoming, and the community that cares for the museum’s ephemeral outdoor sculpture family, to learn about the project’s evolution over the past two decades, and what the future holds.
Learn about the art of clay, traditions of sustainability in Pueblo building techniques, and more. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly art activities, dance performances by the Zuni Olla Maidens, watch a short film, and multiple opportunities to hear from the artist, her family, and museum experts that have contributed to the care and revitalization of the sculptures.
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Your Saturday plans just got better. Join Craft Cart at Pinstripes North Bethesda for an afternoon of brunch, mimosas, bowling, and creativity.
Catch up over brunch, get a little competitive on the lanes, and create something to take home. Bring your friends or come solo—no crafting experience needed.
Your ticket includes:
Brunch
Mimosas
Bowling
One craft of your choice, with materials provided
Atelier Crêperie, a new French-inspired café specializing in handcrafted sweet crêpes and savory galettes, is coming soon to College Park Plaza in Frederick.
A 72-year-old Washington, D.C., woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for stealing more than $406,000 from a Silver Spring man through a years-long romance and investment fraud scheme.
DC Water will temporarily close one lane of Clara Barton Parkway overnight at the Maryland-D.C. border beginning this week as crews conduct emergency repairs to a section of the Potomac Interceptor sewer line. (more…)
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The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit has completed its investigation into a March 22 crash that killed two passengers, resulting in charges against the driver. (more…)
Germantown October Fest Returns October 10 With Performance By Nappy Roots, Parade, Vendors and More
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Germantown October Fest will return to Germantown Town Center on Saturday, October 10, from 11am to 5pm, with live music, food, art, cultural programming and family activities.
The Town of Kensington will host its 59th Annual Labor Day Parade and Festival on Monday, September 7, beginning at 10 a.m. (more…)
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The Washington Commanders announced Monday that they have signed 12 players to the team’s practice squad with a few key players returning to practice.