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City of Gaithersburg

@GburgMD

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Gaithersburg, Maryland

Joined December 2013

City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
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Due to poor air quality and the weather forecast, the Skywatching: Solar Science event on 7/18 is canceled. Please join us at our next Skywatching event on August 12 at 11:30am at the Gaithersburg Community Museum where we will be viewing a partial solar eclipse!
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 17
Yesterday we honored former Mayor Bruce Goldensohn by officially renaming the City’s Community Room in his memory. His decades of leadership and dedication helped shape Gaithersburg’s growth and community spirit. We're grateful for his lasting legacy. 💛🏛️ #Gaithersburg
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Pete Piringer
@mcfrsPIO
Jul 17
It’s HOT & Today's air quality is worse than yesterday w/ widespread #CodePuple @MontgomeryCoMD ✅Limit time spent outdoors ✅Especially limit strenuous activity outdoors ✅Consider wearing a well-fitted N-95 or KN-95 mask outdoors to reduce irritation from pollutants
Pete Piringer
@mcfrsPIO
Jul 17
NOTICE: AIR QUALITY ALERT: according to @MWCOG The current air quality is at Code Purple levels in the DMV, VERY UNHEALTHY air for everyone. Conditions may deteriorate further so stay air quality aware: mwcog.org/aqi
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 17
Happy Friday, Gaithersburg! Free Monday night? Join us for our next hybrid Mayor & City Council Regular Session. The fun kicks off at 7:30pm! 📋Agenda: gburg.md/MCC_07-20-26 ✋ Participate: gburg.md/MeetingInfo 💻Livestream: FB & YT @GburgMD
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COG
@MWCOG
Jul 17
The current air quality is at Code Purple levels in the DMV, very unhealthy air for everyone. Conditions may deteriorate further so stay air quality aware: mwcog.org/aqi
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 17
Due to poor air quality, the following cancellations and closures are in effect today, July 17: • All outdoor Gaithersburg Parks & Recreation activities are canceled. • The Gaithersburg Water Park is closed. • The Interactive Water Feature in Olde Towne is closed.
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 17
• The Skate Park is closed. • The Miniature Golf Course is closed. Thank you for your understanding as we prioritize the health and safety of our community. Stay safe
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 16
🎉 Happy Thursday, Gaithersburg! Ready for some live music? Catch Evenings in Olde Towne tonight with the vibrant Latin/salsa sounds of the Joe Falero Band! 📍 Concert Pavilion ⏰ 6:30 PM See you there! 🎶💃🕺
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Montgomery Co. MD OEMHS
@ReadyMontgomery
Jul 16
Extreme heat continues today, with maximum heat indices reaching 100–109°F. Please continue to take precautions: • Limit outdoor activities and stay in air‑conditioned spaces • Drink plenty of water and avoid strenuous activity • Check on neighbors, family, and pets
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 16
E-Bikes are growing in popularity, and we’ve been getting lots of questions about the rules here in Gaithersburg. 🚴⚡ We’ve put together a webpage with the basics you need to know. More facts and tips coming soon! 💡 🔗 Learn more: gburg.md/E-bike
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Pete Piringer
@mcfrsPIO
Jul 16
CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT means air pollution concentrations in region may be unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases & elderly.
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 15
Join the Planning Commission for its July 15 meeting. Watch now! gburg.md/4f6VPiU Agenda: gburg.md/PC_07-15-26 Participate: gburg.md/MeetingInfo Comments: [email protected]
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 15
Due to excessive heat the Gaithersburg Skate Park will be closed today, July 15, and tomorrow, July 16. School of Skate WILL TAKE PLACE.
City of Gaithersburg
@GburgMD
Jul 15
The @RedCross has declared an emergency blood shortage after a 25% drop in the June supply. Donors are urgently needed. Help by signing up for the Casey Community Center Blood Drive on July 28, 10am–3:30pm. ❤️ 👉 Details & registration: gburg.md/4pmLJ0K
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Montgomery County MD Government
@MontgomeryCoMD
Jul 15
🚨 Extreme Heat Alert is in effect today, July 15, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Heat index values could reach 106°F. 💧 Stay hydrated ❄️ Seek air-conditioned spaces 👵 Check on older adults and neighbors 🐶 Keep pets cool 🚗 No children or pets in a parked car. ow.ly/qMhr50ZnOGC