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Published March 1, 2022 at 10:21PM | Updated March 9, 2022 at 10:57AM

Crumbl Cookies opened its first MoCo location about a year and a half ago at Federal Plaza in Rockville. Tonight we learned of a third Montgomery County location coming to the Kentlands neighborhood in Gaithersburg.

The bakery, known for its long box of cookies, signed on for its second location back in November– near Wegmans at The Shops at Seneca Meadows shopping center in Germantown. The shop will be located at 20650 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, in what used to be home to Sprint, next to Sally Beauty. An opening date for that location has not yet been provided.

MoCo Police

Rockville Police Responds to Calls for Shots Fired Tuesday Afternoon

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 8:22PM

The Rockville City Police Department released a statement about responding to multiple calls for shots fired on the 700 block of Monroe Street at the Fireside Apartments.

Below is the full statement:

DMV

MoCo Students Will Compete in Culinary Challenge to Create a School Lunch That Meets USDA Guidelines

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 3:24PM

Silver Diner will sponsor and participate in 10th Annual Culinary Challenge with judges Kevin Tien, David Hagedorn, Shelby McCrone, Stefano Marzano, Shane Logan and Dahlia Badt. Chef Ype Von Hengst of Silver Diner will serve as the student advocate in helping students problem solve and providing some tips and recommendations.

Real Food for Kids, a nonprofit focused on elevating school food, hosts its 10th Annual Culinary Challenge. Six teams from Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun and Montgomery County high schools and middle schools will compete to create a school lunch dish that meets USDA guidelines. The winning dish will be featured on the schools’ lunch menus.

A post from Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

Summer at Good Counsel is all about curiosity, creativity & discovery!

Published May 26, 2026 at 10:45AM

Summer at Good Counsel is all about curiosity, creativity, and discovery!

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Whether your child is a future scientist, engineer, or simply loves to ask “why?”, our science camps spark curiosity and make learning an adventure.

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Germantown

Addition Information Released on Monday’s Report of Two Found Dead in Germantown, Believed to be a Murder-Suicide

By Patrick Herron

Published March 1, 2022 at 1:33PM

Montgomery County Police have released additional information after two people were found dead on Monday morning in Manchester Farm neighborhood of Germantown.

Gaithersburg, MD – A Germantown woman was killed, in what Montgomery County Department of Police Major Crimes Division is investigating as a murder-suicide.

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Gaithersburg

Car Driven Through Kentlands Square Signage in Gaithersburg This Morning

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 1:15PM

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue units were called to the scene of a collision that occurred in the Kentlands neighborhood of Gaithersburg just before 9am this morning.

Upon arriving, they encountered two people trapped inside a vehicle that was driven through the brick Kentlands Square signage outside of Panera.

Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg: Taco Bamba to Open Second MoCo Location

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 10:59AM

A little over a year ago, Chef Victor Albisu announced that the first Maryland location of Taco Bamba would open in Rockville’s Congressional Plaza in Spring 2021 (the restaurant opened in June 2021). The cult favorite takeout taqueria’s newest location will be in Quince Orchard Plaza in Gaithersburg.

The new restaurant will be located in the space that was formerly home to Urban Crawfish at 670 Quince Orchard Road, next to the upcoming Miyaji Kebab and Rumali Rolls (which is next to Beers & Cheers Too).

Rockville

Rockville: City Hall to Reopen March 28

By Patrick Herron

Published March 1, 2022 at 10:51AM | Updated March 26, 2022 at 9:23PM

The City of Rockville announced Monday that City Hall at 111 Maryland Ave. will be reopening March 28. It has been closed and offering virtual only services since March 14, 2020.

Per the City of Rockville:

MoCo

IHOP is Giving Away Free Short Stacks Today for National Pancake Day

By Patrick Herron

Published March 1, 2022 at 10:34AM

Today, March 1, 2022, is National Pancake Day and from 7am to 4pm you can get a free short stack at IHOP as a part of IHOP’s effort to raise money for children’s charities. IHOP is encouraging diners to make a donation to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).

Per IHOP: Offer is for dine-in only. One free short stack (three buttermilk pancakes) per guest. Hours may vary by participating restaurant.

MoCo Police

Woman Killed in Crash and Officer Identified in Fatal Police Pursuit in Montgomery County Early Saturday Morning

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 10:28AM

A driver died following a fatal crash early Saturday morning. The crash occurred after the driver lost control and while being pursued by a police officer and struck a fence post and tree near the intersection of Randolph Rd and Connecticut Ave.

The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and involved officer in the fatal crash that occurred on February 26 in Montgomery County. The single-vehicle crash followed a police pursuit.

Restaurants

5 Upcoming MoCo Restaurant Openings That Have Created The Most Buzz (March 2022 Edition)

By MCS Staff

Published March 1, 2022 at 10:18AM | Updated June 18, 2022 at 9:31AM

Updated on 3/20/22 with additional information

Life shouldn’t be about views, likes, and shares, but this article will be as we take a look back at the upcoming restaurants that have created the most buzz on our website and associated social media accounts this winter. In 2021 we created a list of all the upcoming restaurant openings in the county, but today we’re going to highlight the five that have generated the most buzz in terms of views, likes, and shares in the first two months of the year.

Beyond MoCo

Maryland Ends Sister State Relationship With Russia’s Leningrad Region

By Patrick Herron

Published March 1, 2022 at 9:34AM

Over the weekend, Larry Hogan directed Maryland’s Secretary of State to terminate Maryland’s sister state relationship with the Leningrad Region of Russia, which was established in 1993.

The governor has also directed state agencies to review any and all contracts, procurements, and holdings that may have ties to Russian entities, according to Hogan’s Government website.