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For the first time, Metro is inviting transit lovers across the region to come together for a family-friendly celebration. Metro Fest is a community event open to the public at no cost. The event will include arts and crafts, games, entertainment, snacks, water, and Metro-branded giveaways.

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Business

MCB Real Estate, a commercial real estate investment management firm with nationwide holdings, announced on Monday that it has purchased Takoma Park Shopping Center, located at 8750 Arliss St. in Takoma Park, MD. MCB acquired the property from an undisclosed private seller, represented by JLL.

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Maryland

Each month, dining reservation app Open Table analyzes nearly two million global dining reviews from the past four months and sorts them by location and category to create a “Best Overall Restaurant” list. Today we’ll be sharing the most recent version for Maryland restaurants that are in DC suburbs, created on June 5th.

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MCFRS

Monday morning update:Due to utility work, the 8700 block of Bells Mill Road is closed in both directions. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to the scene of a collision at 8700 Bells Mill Rd. near Pebble Brook Ln., in the area of Potomac’s Buck Branch Park.


Education

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) named Dr. Thomas W. Taylor the school system’s next Superintendent on Monday afternoon. In its report on the new MCPS Superintendent, the Washington Post noted that Chief Operating Officer Brian Hull is no longer with the school system as of this past weekend.

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