The Montgomery County Planning Department presented the preliminary recommendations of the Friendship Heights Sector Plan today to the Montgomery County Planning Board. Last week, the plan team also presented the preliminary recommendations to community members at two events, reaching over 150 people, according to Montgomery Planning.
Montgomery County police are investigating the death of an 87-year-old man at a senior living facility in Potomac as a homicide. (more…)
The Pretzel Bakery has closed its Cabin John Village location, bringing an end to a run of just under four years at the shopping center in Potomac.
“Savor Bethesda,” downtown Bethesda’s annual restaurant week event, will return in 2026 with an 11-day run from Thursday, February 19, through Sunday, March 1, 2026.
In August, we shared that Call Your Mother Deli would be returning to Bethesda with a new, permanent downtown location at 4828 St. Elmo Ave. A $475,000 permit has now been issued for construction, signaling that work is set to begin. While an exact opening date has not been announced, an opening later this year is expected.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects connected to a commercial burglary in Chevy Chase. (more…)
Wellness-driven café chain Pura Vida Miami will open its first Maryland location on Thursday, February 12. Our very own Mr. MoCo attended a pre-opening event and shared some of the experience in the video below.
Aritzia will not be opening a location at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, according to updated information provided by mall management. (more…)
On Tuesday, February 10, DC Water provided an update on repairs to a major sewer line that collapsed on January 19 along Clara Barton Parkway near the I-495 interchange and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a series of commercial burglaries that occurred in the Bethesda and Wheaton areas between February 6 and February 8, 2026. (more…)