The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is currently conducting an environmental assessment of the Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT) alternative alignments requested by the city of Gaithersburg and Montgomery County. The alternative alignments would include additional stops at Crown Farm, Kentlands, the Life Sciences Center area and the Great Seneca Science Corridor. By the end of...
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Trudy Schwarz is Gaithersburg’s community planning director, and in her city role she is often called upon to take out-of-town visitors on walking and driving tours of the Kentlands community, one of the oldest existing examples of new urbanism. Schwarz said the city does not keep a log of the planning tours done over...
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Kentlander and Quince Orchard High School (QOHS) Class of 1999 graduate Adam Cuthbert was recently named a Directors’ Guild of America (DGA) trainee, a position given in conjunction with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to just 1 percent of applicants. Cuthbert, who has been working as a production assistant, begins work...
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Maryland gubernatorial candidate Bob Ehrlich visited Potomac Pizza in Kentlands on June 7 to unveil his “entrepreneur agenda” to help small businesses. He said his plan will help small businesses by lowering their tax burden, improving unemployment insurance and changing the mindset of leaders in state government. “Job creation is not an election year...
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Gaithersburg Public Works crews and trucks will be a familiar site this summer in Kentlands and Lakelands with several maintenance projects planned. Currently under construction is the installation of a new riser structure in the wooded area between Massbury Street and Kent Oaks Mews that will allow for better drainage, according to Public Works...
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