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The Pretzel Bakery is Coming to Potomac

By Patrick Herron

The Pretzel Bakery, which opened it’s DC location at 257 15th Street SE in DC back in 2012, is coming to Cabin John Village in Potomac.  The restaurant will be taking over the space formerly occupied by the Hair Cuttery at 7961 Tuckerman Ln.

According to their website, the Pretzel Bakery serves small batch, hand-rolled, Philadelphia-style soft pretzels fresh-out-of-the-oven all day.  In addition to traditional pretzels, they also sell pretzel dogs, pretzel calzones, stuffed pretzel “bombs”, and pretzel sliders.

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Former NBA All-Star Buck Williams Holding Estate Sale in Potomac

By MCS Staff

Former NBA All-Star Buck Williams and his wife, Mimi, are downsizing from their six-bedroom, nine-bathroom Georgian mansion in Potomac and have listed many items in an estate sale.

Williams, a North Carolina native, attended and played for the University of Maryland from 1978-1981. At Maryland, he earned All-ACC honors in 1980 and 1981.

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Haunted Trail Created by Quince Orchard Freshman to Open on Halloween Night

By Patrick Herron

Updated 10/29 to reflect that weather is closing the trail on Friday, 10/29

The “6th Fear Haunted Trail” will be open to the public this Sunday, 10/31, from 7-9:00 pm (Friday has been cancelled due to the weather). It was thought up and built by Trent, a freshman at Quince Orchard HS, and he and his friends will be working the trail.

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ABS’s Oak Barrel & Vine to Open This Wednesday in Potomac

By Patrick Herron

The Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) new retail concept and flagship store, Oak Barrel & Vine, is having their grand opening this Wednesday, October 27.

The county-run beer, wine, and liquor store will feature a tasting room with beers on tap and space to hold events hosted by local breweries and distillers.

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Vie De France Closing Rockville Town Square Location Later this Month

By MCS Staff

Vie De France in Rockville Town Square will close permanently on October 23, according to a representative we spoke to on the phone this morning.

The French bakery chain, owned by Yamazaki Baking of Chiyoda, Japan with its US division headquartered in Tyson’s Corner, has put up a sign in front of the Rockville Town Square location announcing they will be “moving operations to their other locations in White Flint and Potomac.”

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Traffic: Portion of River Rd Closed After Vehicle Is Driven Into Utility Pole

By Patrick Herron

Update: Lanes are now open on River Road near Spur Wheel Lane

River Road at Spur Wheel Lane is closed due to a single car collision that occurred around 3:00am, according to Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Pete Piringer.

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