Barietah, a Restaurant that Combines Asian, Mexican, and Italian Cuisines, is Now Open in Gaithersburg
On its website Barietah describes itself as “a different and unique kind of kitchen specialized in Asian Mexican, Asian Italian, and East Asian fusion cuisines in Gaithersburg and Rockville areas.”
Winter Storm Warning: Saturday Afternoon Update on Sunday-Tuesday Storm
The Winter Storm Warning has been expanded to now include all of Montgomery County with total accumulations of about 4-8” expected by Tuesday morning.
Saturday Morning Update for Sunday-Tuesday Storm
A Winter Storm Warning has no been issued, effective 1:00am this morning until 12:00am Monday, with 4-8” of snow expected. This currently includes MoCo up to Gaithersburg with the Watch remaining for areas north. This afternoon’s guidance will dictate if it will expand to include the whole county.
1/30/21 Update: Mythos Grill has closed. We’ve reached out for further comment, but haven’t heard back regarding clarification on if the restaurant will be returning based on the goodbye email to customers.
”Good Evening fellow Mythos customers,
Update 1/31: GrillMarx in Clarksburg has now also announced an upcoming temporary closure.
Grillmarx Olney’s temporary closure began on 1/31 and the Clarksburg location will begin theirs after February 3rd.
Friday Evening Update on Sunday-Tuesday Storm
Gaithersburg-Based Novavax Releases Covid Vaccine Trial Data
Novavax conducted a 15,000-person trial in the United Kingdom, and their early analysis suggests 90 percent efficacy after a two-dose regimen. The two vaccines that have received FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), Pfizer and Moderna, have 95 percent and 94 percent efficacy after two doses, respectively. Unlike Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines, which require varying levels of freezer storage, the Novavax vaccine is stable long-term in the refrigerator.
MoCo Police Press Release on Recent Carjackings
The Montgomery County Police Department sent out a press release yesterday addressing the increased number of carjackings in our area in recent months.
Friday Morning Snow Update for Sunday-Tuesday
For now, all models seem to be on board with a significant snow storm for our area.
Governor Hogan Announces Restaurants May Resume Service After 10 PM Beginning Monday
This means each county has the ability to resume service after 10pm beginning Monday, but all counties are still able to create their own guidelines in regards to dining.
MoCo resident Ashwani Jain running for Maryland governor
Jain entered the race for the Democratic nomination yesterday, joining fellow MoCo resident Peter Franchot as the only two declared candidates for governor. In a tweet declaring his candidacy, Jain wrote, “In my 31 years – I’ve beaten cancer; gone from a Title 1 Elementary School to earning 2 bachelor’s/1 master’s; worked in the public, private & non-profit; served in the Obama/Biden White House & now run for MD Governor.”