Gaithersburg News

Gaithersburg, MD; December 5, 2013 - Noble Life Sciences announced today that the company has been awarded a Technology Commercialization Fund grant of $100,000 from the Maryland Technology Development Corporation .

Gaithersburg-based Noble Life Sciences has landed a $100,000 grant from the Maryland Technology Development Corp. to study the effect of treatments for metastasis-causing tumor cells.

A re-evaluation of a 2005 measurement of the lifetime of the neutron has deepened the mystery of why two different experimental techniques yield two different neutron lifetimes.

Steve Lohr has dealt with tricky situations in the course of his career as a Montgomery County firefighter - from multi-home fires on hot summer days to helping deliver babies.

The federal agency's 2014 " Be Ready. Be Buckled. " student art contest, organized by the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership, is open to students in kindergarten through sixth grade with relatives or sponsors in the commercial truck and bus industries.

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A woman who tried to steal $800 worth of hair weave from a Gaithersburg beauty shop was sentenced to five years in jail, NBC 4 reports .

The Sun Brite Supply of Maryland is introducing a new line of state-of-the-art pressure washing equipment, and drain jetting systems.

Del. Kumar P. Barve is counting on his track record in the state House of Delegates over the past 20-odd years to form the foundation for a successful re-election campaign.

Dec. 30 will mark three full years since the last book was checked out of the Olney Library, before it closed to prepare for an expansion and renovation project.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed at 'BBB' the following Gaithersburg, MD bonds issued on behalf of the Maryland Obligated Group of Asbury Communities : -- $84,735,000 refunding revenue bonds, series 2006A; -- $44,245,000 refunding revenue bonds, series 2009B; -- $16,000,000 revenue bonds, series 2009A.

A woman who taught at a Rockville school for students with special needs abused one of her students, then fled the country when authorities began investigating, police said Tuesday.

Many of those dollars will go to religious groups. Now, new research is expanding the meaning of "religious giving."

One water main break is blocking all lanes of South Arlington Mill Drive between South Taylor Street and South Randolph Street in Shirlington.

For three-and-a-half hours last week, the Montgomery County Council worked its way through the complexities of a ground-breaking bill to raise the local minimum wage.

A Maryland woman will spend five years behind bars after she attempted to rob a wig store and got into a physical altercation with the store's owner -- all while pushing a young child inside a stroller.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is scheduled to sign a bill Thursday that will raise the county's minimum wage to $11.50 an hour by 2017.

A residential burglary occurred in the unit block of Water Street in Gaithersburg on Thursday, Nov. 14 between 6:15 and 10:30 p.m. Forced entry; property taken.

Mendy Simon of Brooklyn helps his son Zalman Simon make latkes at Chabad Lubavitch of Upper Montgomery County's “Chanukah Wonderland” celebration at the Kentlands Saturday.

Natural gas fluctuated near a five- month high in New York on speculation that mild U.S. weather will limit demand for heating fuels.