The personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Cities Where People Have the Best Money Management Skills, with Chevy Chase, MD coming in ranked 3rd in the country. Not all areas included in the list are considered cities, with some of them being census designated places.
The iconic Dunkin’ at 2405 Reedie Drive in Wheaton is temporarily closed as it undergoes major renovations. An exact reopening date isn’t available, but the remodeling appears to be extensive for the store that has been there for more than 50 years. Construction photo below courtesy of @javyyboyy on Instagram.
A traffic stop near the White Oak Shopping Center led to an arrest and seizure of a loaded firearm. (more…)
Charm City Run has closed its Gaithersburg location (225 Kentlands Blvd) permanently after two and a half years. The store opened in the former Fleet Feet space in June 2022 (Fleet Feet has since reopened in a different Kentlands location).
Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week Winter 2025, presented by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), returns to celebrate the region’s vibrant culinary scene January 27 – February 2, 2025.
Nestled just outside Washington, D.C., downtown Silver Spring, MD has earned the title of the state’s coffee capital, thanks to its impressive array of coffee shops that cater to every taste and preference. With a vibrant mix of local roasters, cozy cafes, and specialty chains, the city offers a unique coffee culture that reflects its diverse community (video below).
MCPS has reversed course after initially stating that there would be a 2-hour delay on Thursday, January 23rd. Schools will now open on time. More below per MCPS:
Suspension aims to alleviate traffic impacts at the intersection of Sligo Creek Parkway and Piney Branch Road resulting from Purple Line construction.
The Washington Spirit has released its initial 2025 preseason roster, the club announced today. The current roster features four goalkeepers, seven defenders, ten midfielders and six forwards.
Le Macaron opened its Gaithersburg location at 7 Grand Corner Ave. at Rio Lakefront back in December 2023. The restaurant held a grand opening celebration on January 23, 2024 and the City of Gaithersburg proclaimed the date “Le Macaron Day.” To celebrate. The store is giving away a free macaron to the first 500 customers on Wednesday, January 23.
Dumpling District will be taking over the space at 19775 Frederick Rd in Germantown’s Fox Chapel Shopping Center that was most recently home to Bonchon.