Beyond MoCo

The founder of Everything Frederick, a Facebook group with more than 156,000 members, has announced that she is stepping away from overseeing the popular community platform and transferring its leadership to Caring Hearts, a Frederick County nonprofit organization.

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Entertainment

Briana Scurry, the legendary goalkeeper who helped lead the United States to victory in the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup, is taking on a new challenge with help from one of the country’s top golf instructors, based right here in Montgomery County.

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Announcement

Thanksgiving has arrived at Butchers Alley, the neighborhood butcher serving Montgomery County and NW DC from it’s location in Bethesda. This year the shop has fresh, locally sourced heritage-breed White Holland turkeys ready for you to roast at home, along with house made sides like velvety caramelized garlic mashed potatoes and turkey stuffing like Grandma used to make.

“We’re really proud to carry these White Holland heritage-breed turkeys,” says Chef Fernando Giacomini. “Our relationship with our producer runs deep, and these turkeys are some of the best out there. They’re pasture-raised without antibiotics, and you can really taste the difference.”


Event

Your Saturday plans just got better. Join Craft Cart at Pinstripes North Bethesda for an afternoon of brunch, mimosas, bowling, and creativity.
Catch up over brunch, get a little competitive on the lanes, and create something to take home. Bring your friends or come solo—no crafting experience needed.

Your ticket includes:
Brunch
Mimosas
Bowling
One craft of your choice, with materials provided


MoCo Government

Montgomery County Planning presented a new Parking Facility Design Guide to the Montgomery County Planning Board on Thursday, November 5, outlining recommendations to improve safety, accessibility and sustainability in parking lots and garages throughout the county. (more…)


Bethesda

Ooh La La Bakery has closed its downtown Bethesda location at 8231 Woodmont Avenue, according to a report by Robert Dyer. The French-inspired bakery continues to operate its original location at 2600 University Boulevard West in Wheaton. (more…)


Maryland

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Thursday, November 5, that it has made progress on six new or expanded public land projects across the state, including a new state park in Montgomery County. (more…)