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2019 

Recommendation: Flower Hill Automotive in Gaithersburg, Maryland Most of the people in the real estate industry and their service providers count on the reliability of their vehicles for day to day activities. We purchased our vehicles from outstanding dealers and they do provide excellent servic...
01/31/2019
Passport Services in Gaithersburg, Maryland Planning a winter cruise or just want to be ready for an adventure if you hit the lottery? Passport services are available by appointment at City Hall, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You must bring a completed application, proof of U.S. c...
01/31/2019
Just because the state law may govern what a homeowner can and cannot do, and the need to disclose, does not mean they will.  Silence May be Golden When Showing Homes to Buyers   I had a number of showings today and the smart home technology (Ring Video doorbell, Nest Thermostat, a couple of devi...
01/31/2019
Benjamin Gaither Center for Seniors, Gaithersburg, Maryland Gaithersburg residents born in 1964 or earlier qualify for a Benjamin Gaither Center membership. For just $45 a year ($75 for two people), you'll have access to a lively, diverse Center that boasts more than 25 exercise classes a week, a...
01/30/2019
February is African American History Month Gaithersburg celebrates African American History Month with an official proclamation at City Hall, an art exhibit and reception with Sandra Davis at the Activity Center, an exploration of the experiences of African American soldiers in World War I at the...
01/30/2019
Determining an accurate listing price for a home is absolutely critical in getting the maximum amount of exposure for the home. You made the decision to list your home for sale.  You contacted an agent and you expected that in a fair amount of time the ‘For Sale’ sign on your front lawn would be ...
01/30/2019
Colors of winter, Kentlands, Gaithersburg, Maryland When the flowers are gone, you might still be able to find some colors during winter photowalks through your community. It is snowing this afternoon in Kentlands and it is a cold day. Most of the leaves have now fallen.  Colors of winter, Kentla...
01/29/2019
Shopping at the new At Home store in Kentlands, Gaithersburg, Maryland Chef Dolores and I did some shopping during our first visit to the new At Home home decor superstore in Kentlands. It is going to take more than one visit to become familiar with this very large facility. The store is in the s...
01/29/2019
Backed Stuffed Lobster Recipe by Endre Barath, Jr. First let me share that I have numerous cookbooks and one of my favorite cookbooks is by Jasper White a Boston Legend  who happens to be a James Beard Award winner in the Cooking World. Over the years I would follow his guidance virtually word f...
01/29/2019
 Coffee with a Cop in Gaithersburg, Feb. 6, 2019 The next Coffee with a Cop event in Gaithersburg, Maryland is scheduled for Wednesday, Feburary 6, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at McDonald's at 465 N. Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD. These events provide wonderful opportunities to get to kno...
01/28/2019