GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Sidney Katz has been the mayor of Gaithersburg since 1998 and has worked for the city government since the 1970s.

He grew up in that city, right in the center of Montgomery County. He has seen it evolve over time, and lately, he’s seen a growth surge.

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