The Bethesda building that was home to Mayflower restaurant for more than two decades has been sold for $1.125 million, according to Maryland Newsletters.
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Ay! Mamá Taqueria is coming to Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, taking over the former Falafel Inc space next to Chick-fil-A. (more…)
Metro shared new photos and an update Sunday, August 9, showing progress on major Red Line construction underway during the two-month summer shutdown between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights. (more…)
Prato is taking another step toward its projected late fall 2026 opening at 7278 Woodmont Ave. in Bethesda. The Italian restaurant is scheduled for a liquor license hearing with Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services on Thursday, August 20.
Maman, the French-inspired café and bakery, is planning to open in the former Buca di Beppo space at 112 Kentlands Blvd. in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands Market Square. The space had previously been slated for Tatte Bakery & Cafe before those plans changed earlier this year. (more…)
Purple Line trains are now undergoing live-wire testing in Montgomery County, including in Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Lyttonsville, as the long-awaited light rail project moves closer to completion.
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Update: All lanes of MD-191 (Bradley Blvd) from MD-355 (Wisconsin Ave) to Strathmore St have reopened. Expect residual delays.
Alert Montgomery reports that a traffic incident has closed all westbound lanes of MD-191 (Bradley Boulevard) between MD-355 (Wisconsin Avenue) and Strathmore Street in Bethesda.
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is continuing its 2026 U.S. tour with three consecutive stops in the DC and Maryland area, including a return to Montgomery County.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 7 to 9 p.m. to discuss proposed traffic calming improvements along Pooks Hill Road in Bethesda. (more…)
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Updated to remove information about an opening act (will no longer be participating).
Jon Lovitz is bringing his stand-up comedy tour to Montgomery County later this month, with a performance scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 16 at the Bethesda Theatre. The former Saturday Night Live cast member will take the stage at 7pm, with dinner and doors opening at 5pm.
Those eager to try PopUp Bagels in Bethesda will have to wait a little longer. The rapidly growing bagel chain has announced that it has pushed back the opening of its Bethesda location to Friday, August 14. The shop was previously expected to open a little earlier this summer.