Downtown Silver Spring

Last year we reported on MoMo Hub, a restaurant that first opened in Clarksville, MD in 2022, expanding with a second location at Commas Food Hall in Ellsworth Place, Silver Spring (8661 Colesville Rd.). This new venue will bring an authentic Nepalese dining experience to the area when Commas opens later this spring.

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Gaithersburg

Last month we let you know that Kareem’s Lebanese Kitchen is set to make a splash at Gaithersburg’s Rio Lakefront. Now we know the restaurant will be taking over the space formerly occupied by Bach to Rock at 212 Boardwalk Place. An opening timeframe is not yet available.

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Maryland

Brady Anderson’s name is frequently mentioned alongside Cal Ripken Jr. and Mike Mussina when discussing Baltimore Orioles baseball in the ’90s. However, many may not know that the popular lead-off hitter was born in Silver Spring, MD.

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Gaithersburg

Last month marked 23 years since Ganignunt “Felicia” Aiemsakul was last seen in the Gaithersburg/Laytonsville area in the early morning hours of March 4, 2002. The disappearance of the then 19-year-old remains a mystery, and authorities are still urging the public to come forward with any information that could help solve this cold case.

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Business

The office building at 805 King Farm Boulevard is scheduled to be auctioned on April 18, 2025. According to an auction ad from Alex Cooper Auctioneers, the property owner, King Farm 4 Sub Owner LLC, defaulted on a loan that was originally for $38.5 million, according to county land records (as reported by Maryland Newsletters).

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