Human BioSciences Inc., a longtime Gaithersburg-based biotech company specializing in wound-care products, is preparing to close its headquarters later this year. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice filed with the state of Maryland, the company will shutter its site at 940 Clopper Road and relocate operations to West Virginia effective November 5.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Karla Cruz Membreno, a missing 13-year-old. (more…)
A $311,795 winning lottery ticket was sold on Thursday evening, September 11, at the Giant on Bureau Drive in Gaithersburg. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Madina Halal Market is set to open on Friday, Sept. 12, at 289 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg, taking over the former African Market location in the Festival shopping center.
Montgomery County’s own comic and cosplay festival, RisuCon, will return on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The convention will run from 10am to 8pm and promises a full day of activities celebrating anime, comics, cosplay, and pop culture.
Last week, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) announced the arrest of 67-year-old Alejandro Ceferino Zunca of Montgomery Village for impersonating a police officer and driving a vehicle marked and equipped to resemble a police cruiser. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Persia Lopez, a missing 14-year-old. (more…)
Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican restaurant and bar located at 640 Center Point Way in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands, has permanently closed. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Kevin Michael Ware, a missing 56-year-old.
Gaithersburg City Manager Tanisha Briley announced the appointment Karen (Boyd) Turner as the new assistant city manager. Turner will assume the duties of assistant city manager effective September 29, 2025.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to Tulip Drive in Gaithersburg on Monday after a trash truck gate failed under pressure, injuring a worker who was transported to a local trauma center. (more…)