MCDOT

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on April 15 at 1 p.m. to discuss the potential removal of 14 parking spaces in Silver Spring’s Columbia Boulevard Public Parking Lot for the installation of four public electric vehicle charging stations in partnership with a private developer. (more…)


Beyond MoCo

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Church’s Texas Chicken (formerly Church’s Chicken) is coming soon to 7722 Harford Rd. in Parkville, MD, according to a report by Randy Lerman. The new location will replace the former family-owned Greek restaurant, Pita Pan, marking the first Church’s Chicken in Maryland.


Gaithersburg

DICK’S Sporting Goods at 2 Grand Corner in Gaithersburg’s Rio Lakefront is transforming into a DICK’S House of Sport– a concept designed to deliver a completely immersive experience for shoppers.

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Announcement

ConnectJew LIVE! is a social discovery night where 20+ local Jewish organizations, clubs, dinners, and communities come together so you can explore the DMV young adult Jewish scene in one evening. A mixer for Jewish life, friends, and community — meet people, discover social clubs, find Shabbat dinners, and plug in at whatever level feels right. Tickets required; exact address sent 24 hours before the event (Metro Center / Chinatown area).


Event

Dear Educators,

You are invited to join us for our one and only discount event of the year! 20% off everything in our store, to include used books, from 4:00-7:00 Monday, August 17th. The Brady Readery will close to the public early and open exclusively for you. Plus, free wine and food for as long as it lasts. 🙂


Celebrities

Maryland-resident Pat Sajak’s final spin as host of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune is just weeks away. Although he stepped away from Wheel of Fortune in June 2024, the game show host will return to helm episodes of the spinoff series one last time.

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Crime

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a homicide after a man walked into the Rockville City Police Station on Sunday and reported killing a family member on the 12600 block of Tribunal Lane in Potomac. (more…)


Maryland

Maryland President Darryll J. Pines released an update regarding the men’s basketball team on Sunday morning after Kevin Willard accepted the head coaching position at Villanova. Upon the news becoming official, Terps legend Steve Blake chimed in writing, “Tough to see Coach Willard leave. He did a great job and I wish him the best! With that being said. I’m available and would love the challenge. Go Terps!!!”

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Gaithersburg

This article was originally published in April 2018 and has been updated with additional photos and information. (Photos below courtesy of the Oldham family.)

Though it remained open until 2002, The Corner Kick at 18707 N. Frederick Rd in Gaithersburg was the premier sporting facility in Montgomery County from 1984 to 2000. 2000 marked the opening of the Maryland SoccerPlex in Germantown and the Rockville SportsPlex in Rockville, signaling a shift in the local sports landscape.


Bethesda

The Montgomery County Executive will hold six Community Conversations on long-term priorities and the Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvements Program budget, with the first meeting on Monday, March 31, at the Wheaton Community Recreation Center. (more…)