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Happy Taste Buds at the International Dinner, 2025
Was it Ajay Goraya’s Chicken Biryani or Kamal Goraya’s Palak Paneer? Was it Raj Gupta’s Indian Dahl or Madeline Gupta’s Carrot and Pineapple Tzimmes? Matt Hagner’s Schweinebraten or Marilyn Johnson’s King Ranch Casserole? Julia Binder’s Zwiebelkuchen or Natalie Gora’s...
Community Targets Invasive Plants on Spring Day
By Pat Reber More than 30 neighbors turned out to take on a growing threat to our wooded areas on spring enhancement day. The invasive threat is called garlic mustard, a plant introduced to North America in the mid 1800s for its herbal uses and erosion control,...
Take a Walk, Spot the Holiday Fun in Our Neighborhood!
New Mark residents got into the holiday spirit this year with outdoor lights, bears, reindeer and Santas. You might even have some fun on your next walks to spot some of the enchantment—by daylight and at night—or on an evening drive with the kids! ...
Families and Friends Turn Out for Community Enhancement Day November 4, 2023
Ghostly Ghoulies in the New Mark Halloween Parade 2023!
Photos by Chiara Lowicki-Zucca The New Mark Social Committee organized this year's Halloween Costume Parade on October 31. Participants arrived at the big rock by the Clubhouse for hot chocolate and a photo session. As the sun began setting, the monster march...
Creative Costumes at New Mark’s Halloween Movie Night, 2023
Photos by Rocio Crumley The New Mark Social Committee organized a Halloween double-feature movie night at the Clubhouse on Sunday, October 29. Between the two movies (one for the younger kids, one for the older) we had a costume contest where the audience got a chance...
Board Open House and Cocktail Party, October 21, 2023
The Board held its annual Open House and Cocktail Party on Saturday, October 21. Residents mingled over appetizers and drinks, getting to know one another and meeting NMC Board members. It was a festive and fun time, thanks to the work of many volunteers and the...
Evening Pool Party a Great Success!
The NMC Pool Party on Saturday August 26 was a huge success; around 75 residents came to celebrate the end of the summer. Families and kids had a great time—the pool games kept adults and kids entertained through the evening. Thanks to all for coming out and...
July 4 at the New Mark Pool: Residents Reconnected at Community Splash
The day was blessed with good weather, nice lunch with yummy brownies, and lots of fun! Stephanie Bloom, the Pool Committee and the swim team deserve a huge round of thanks for organizing such a special day! The photos tell the story … Photos by Pat...
Come Discuss Villages Concept with Rockville Expert! July 11, 5 p.m.
July 11, 5 p.m., at New Mark Clubhouse By Lori Newman I would like to introduce Trish Evans. She has been the Rockville Villages Coordinator since 2016. Several years ago, this neighborhood attempted to begin a village, but timing is everything. Recently there has...