Montgomery County Police Investigating Gaithersburg Robbery and Shooting
Per MCPD:
Red Line customers are reminded that beginning Saturday, September 11 and continuing through Saturday, December 4, Metro will close the Rockville and Shady Grove stations for the demolition and replacement of the canopy over the Rockville Station platform.
Per WMATA:
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the state has submitted the first recovery plan performance report required by the Department of the Treasury in accordance with the provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), which directed $3.7 billion in federal aid to Maryland.
Following ARPA’s enactment on March 11, 2021, Governor Hogan and legislative leaders announced a bipartisan funding agreement, which took the form of Supplemental Budget #5 to the governor’s FY 2022 state budget proposal. The supplemental budget provided the initial outline for how the State’s ARPA funding would be spent; the report submitted today goes into further detail regarding the final $3.7 billion allocation.
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Update from MC Emergency Management: “All travel lanes OL I-495 at Exit 33 (Connecticut Ave/MD 185) reopened from earlier traffic incident. Expect significant residual delays.”
Overturned Tractor Trailer on Outer Loop of I-495
Beautiful venue; great art, gifts and hand-crafted items; refreshments; and meet the award-winning painters, photographers, mixed media artists, ceramicists, fiber artists, and more – some 40 artists in all. It’s an extraordinary array of framed wall works, 3-d media including sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, and fiber pieces, and unframed prints.
Among them, you’ll see:
Taste of Bethesda Food Festival Cancelled
The Downtown Bethesda Management organization and Bethesda Urban Partnership announced the cancellation on August 31st.
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Statement from Sport & Social Regarding FanDuel Sportsbook
Sports & Social at 11800 Grand Park Ave in Pike & Rose announced recently that it will be opening on September 9th. Today we received the following statement about their upcoming sportsbook:
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Local hair stylist and salon owner Jenn Shin wanted to help when reading about what was going on in Afghanistan, so she decided to step up and make it happen.
The Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington (ACSGW) started taking donations in Silver Spring to help Afghan evacuees with resettlement. Shin began accepting donations in her Rockville salon (located in the Talbott Center on Rockville Pike) two weeks ago, dropping them off to the ACSGW every Monday.
One Week Remaining For $1 Million VaxU Scholarship Promotion
Per the State of Maryland:
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Jose Andres to Provide Over 100,000 Meals to Those in Need in Louisiana
Chef José Andrés tweeted Sunday that he was in New Orleans, Louisiana with his World Central Kitchen and was prepared to supply over 100,000 meals to those in need in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
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Update on Former Growlers Location in Olde Towne Gaithersburg
Renovations are currently being done at 227 E. Diamond Ave in Gaithersburg, the former site of Growlers and Summit Station Brewery.
Phase One of Twinbrook Quarter is located on the southwest corner of the property at Rockville Pike and Halpine Road and includes residential and commercial space, including a new Wegmans.
The Wegmans and surrounding new development will be right next to Twinbrook metro– occupying the former home of Pizza CS, Hooters, Fuddruckers, Salvation Army, and more.