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Don Pollo will be taking over the Old Shanghai Cafe location in Germantown. According to their website, they’ll be opening this Spring at 21040-A Frederick Rd. in Germantown. Don Pollo…

By Peggy Montella MoCo residents out walking in their neighborhoods this spring may be surprised to find painted rocks with inspirational sayings and beautiful designs hidden near walkways, lakes, and…

Images courtesy of Montgomery County Fire & Rescue PIO, Pete Piringer A fourth car has driven into a storefront in just over a week in Montgomery County. Earlier today a…

Image courtesy of Wikipedia Governor Larry Hogan proposed the addition of toll lanes along I-270 and the beltway last year. His 7.5 billion dollar plan will be the subject of…

I had brunch at Barking Mad Cafe at Spectrum Town Center today and was able to get an update on a few new spots that will be opening up by…

Why is it called Germantown? German immigrants (and immigrants from other countries) set up shop in the agricultural village when a road was created to connect Neelsville and Darnestown in…

WalletHub, a D.C. based personal finance website that has branched into producing research reports and surveys on topics with varying degrees of relevance to personal finance, has come out with…

Kung Fu Tea will be opening their fifth MoCo location when their new store in Germantown opens at the Fox Chapel Center. It will be located next to Dino’s Barber…

Remember 6-Twelve? In the mid-80s, Aris Mardirossian (currently Dan Snyder’s neighbor in Potomac), opened his convenience store named “6-Twelve,” based on the worldwide chain 7-Eleven (7,400 stores in North America…