Traffic: Southbound Georgia Ave Closed at Blair Rr
Southbound Georgia Ave is closed at Blair Rd in Silver Spring due to a collision, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route.
Montgomery County Public School Bus Stuck in “Sink Hole” This Morning After Water Main Break, No Injuries
Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Pete Piringer reports that an MCPS bus got stuck in a “sink hole” this morning in Layhill, likely due to a water main break.
Hispanic American Month Trivia Virtual Event This Thursday
Montgomery County Public Libraries will be presenting a Hispanic American Trivia event on Thursday, September 23 from 5:30pm – 6:30pm.
Summer at Good Counsel is all about curiosity, creativity, and discovery!
Our GC Summer Camps offer hands-on experiences that keep minds active while school is out — especially in our science-focused camps. From exciting experiments and engineering challenges to robotics and STEM exploration, campers get the chance to investigate, build, and innovate in a fun, supportive environment.
Whether your child is a future scientist, engineer, or simply loves to ask “why?”, our science camps spark curiosity and make learning an adventure.
Spots are filling quickly — register today and let the discoveries begin!
Kusshi ko, a restaurant by the folks who have brought you Kusshi Sushi (Pike & Rose), Hanaro (Bethesda), and Poke Dojo (Bethesda Row), will be moving into the location formerly occupied by Gusto in Downtown Silver Spring (8512 Fenton Street).
For now, management tells us they know that sushi will be part of what the restaurant offers, but they’re looking into doing more than just sushi with the space. “We know it‘ll be more quick service style,” owner Wesley Yao tells us.
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Board of Education Proclaims October 2021 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Montgomery County Public Schools
The Montgomery County Board of Education proclaimed October to be National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in MCPS at this evening’s meeting. Read the recognition below:
Community Asked to Weigh in on Proposed Name Change of White Flint to North Bethesda
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation is asking the community to weigh in on the proposed name change of the White Flint Station Metro station to North Bethesda.
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Taiwan Bubble Tea Festival Happening in Rockville This Saturday
This Saturday, September 25, the Taiwan Sister Cities will host the Taiwan Bubble Tea Festival. The event will be held from 10am-5pm in Rockville Town Square, right in front of the library. The festival is free (no tickets are necessary), and all are welcome.
Orangetheory Fitness at Congressional Plaza Opens Tomorrow
Orangetheory Fitness at 1601 Rockville Pike, #210A in Rockville will open tomorrow, September 22nd. The fitness studio is located next to Barnes & Noble and The Container Store. It will be the first independent fitness studio to open at Congressional Plaza’s FITRow, a multi-studio fitness and wellness destination housed under one roof.
MCPS released a letter to the community, providing details on rapid testing and adjustments to the quarantine policy.
It can be seen below:
Detectives Investigate Fraud in Silver Spring; Possibility of Additional Victims a Concern
Per MCPD:
Governor Hogan Awards $3 Million in Grants to Protect Against Hate Crimes
Press Release from the State of Maryland: