Business

A 326-unit apartment community in White Oak is being preserved as mixed-income affordable housing through a $79.4 million acquisition announced by Donaldson Impact Investments, in partnership with New York Life Investment Management and nonprofit developer Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP).

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Gaithersburg

A new drink destination has arrived at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg. Sip, a family-owned dirty soda and mocktail stand, recently opened next to Bear’s Shaved Ice near the carousel and playground, offering a menu of customizable dirty sodas, mocktails, energy drink mixes, sparkling water refreshers, and specialty beverages (preview video available below).

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Sponsored

Ready to grow your business and expand your network in Rockville? Don’t miss Lafayette Federal CU’s exclusive Fallsgrove Networking Night! Whether you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or local professional, this event is designed for you.

📅 October 22, 2026 | ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 📍 14933-A Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20852

Click Here To RSVP – Space Is Limited: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lafayette-federal-fallsgrove-networking-event-tickets-1999783886437?aff=oddtdtcreator

Attendees will have the opportunity to discover exclusive business lending options, member perks, and tailored financial tools available only through Lafayette Federal CU’s network.

Complimentary food and refreshments will be provided, creating a relaxed environment to connect and explore new opportunities.

#Networking #GrowYourBusiness #Community #FinancialResources #BestCU


Announcement

GAITHERSBURG, MD.: Fit Club, a boutique personal training studio specializing in 15 minute adaptive resistance strength training, has officially opened its second location in the Kentlands at 60 Market Street, Suite 213, Gaithersburg. The new studio brings Fit Club’s personalized, coach-led training to residents of Kentlands, Lakelands and the surrounding Gaithersburg community.

Fit Club offers one-on-one ultra effective and efficient strength training sessions built around each client’s goals, schedule and fitness level. Every session is led by a certified trainer in a private, focused setting that suits beginners and experienced athletes alike. Fit Club’s state-of-the-art adaptive resistance technology adjusts in real time to your ability, so each movement is controlled, efficient, and tailored to you. This is strength training built for real life. No crowded gym floor. No long hours at the gym. No guesswork. Just personalized coaching in a comfortable private studio.


Event

Wednesday through Saturday, October 21-24, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2 p.m.

ASL Sign Interpreted Performance and Afterword discussion on Friday, October 23


MCFRS

Fire officials from across the Washington region gathered Thursday to remind residents that fireworks are dangerous and should be left to professionals ahead of Independence Day celebrations. Representatives from agencies in Washington, D.C., Montgomery County, Arlington County and Alexandria also conducted a live demonstration showing how illegal fireworks can cause serious injuries and property damage. (more…)


Rockville

The Lincoln Park Community Center in Rockville will officially reopen on Wednesday, July 1, following a comprehensive renovation that began in May 2025. Before the reopening, residents are invited to preview the facility from June 22 through June 30 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.

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MoCo Government

On Thursday, Montgomery County Councilmembers Kristin Mink and Will Jawando introduced the Community Trust in County Employees Act (Expedited Bill 29-26), which would prohibit the County from hiring former employees of ICE or CBP into public-facing or resource-allocation positions if they were employed by those agencies after October 2025.

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Clarksburg

The Rosner family is inviting the community to Little Bennett Golf Course in Clarksburg on Friday, September 18, 2026, for the fifth annual Justin’s Hole-In-One Golf Tournament, an event created to honor the memory of Justin Alexander Rosner while raising funds for children battling cancer and the music therapy program at Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital.

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