MCFRS

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) Fire/Explosive Investigators have arrested 27-year-old Edward Kamara at his residence in Lanham, Maryland, in connection with an arson incident that occurred in Rockville.

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DC Sports

The Washington Commanders beat the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 in overtime on Sunday night, to move to 11-5 and clinch a playoff berth after winning four straight games. Next week, they travel to Dallas to take on the Cowboys. If they win the game, they earn the 6th seed in the NFC and would travel to Los Angeles to take on the Rams in the first round of the playoffs. Let’s take a look at some fun facts from today’s game:

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Beyond MoCo

Kings Dominion has been a cherished destination for thrill-seekers and families alike, and one of its standout attractions, the Anaconda roller coaster, has officially closed its doors after more than three decades of exhilarating rides. It is slated to be demolished, per KD Fans. Situated in the Jungle X-Pedition section of the park, Anaconda has left an indelible mark on the hearts of visitors since it first opened in 1991.

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Announcement

People’s Book is excited to announce that New York Times bestselling author, Lisa See, will be at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center (7995 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910) for a lively talk on June 16 at 7PM, with doors open at 6 PM. Tickets are on sale now.

A $10 ticket gains you entry, but a $40 ticket ensures you have a copy of this new historical novel to pick up at the venue. Purchase of Daughters of the Sun and Moon from People’s Book is required to enter the book signing line at the end of the talk.


Event

Join Kaiser Permanente for Healthy at the Harbor, a free community health and wellness event taking place Saturday, June 6, from 11 am to 4 pm at National Harbor in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Bring your family and friends for free full day of fun, fitness, and preventive care along the waterfront.

Throughout the day, Kaiser Permanente nurses and physicians will offer no-cost health screenings, alongside a health and wellness expo focused on preventive care education. A lively Kids’ Zone will keep children active and entertained with spin-art bikes, face painting, balloon art, games, and more.


Burtonsville

This past summer we let you know that EDENS/Burtonsville Crossing has announced that “Playa Bowls will bring never ending summer to Burtonsville Crossing with delicious smoothies, açaí bowls, cold brews, and juices.” The shop owners were recently issued a $250k permit to construct the interior.

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Burtonsville

Back in January we let you know that Eggspectation, a restaurant that serves “elevated American cuisine with a lengthy all-day breakfast menu alongside hearty lunch and dinner fare”, is returning to Montgomery County with its upcoming Burtonsville location. “Early 2025” is now the anticipated opening timeframe for the Burtonsville location and additional locations in Annapolis and Columbia.

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