Gaithersburg

Published December 27, 2025 at 9:30AM

Courtesy WSSC

Repairs to a major water main break that forced the closure of Route 355 in Gaithersburg on Friday have now been completed, according to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC). (more…)

Rock Grove Completes Retail Leasing Comeback as Renovated Center Is Now Fully Open

Published December 26, 2025 at 10:51AM

A couple of years after undergoing a major renovation, the Rock Grove shopping center in Gaithersburg is now fully leased on the retail side, marking a successful turnaround for the longtime retail and office property at one of Montgomery County’s busiest intersections.

Major Water Main Break Shuts Down Portion of 355 on Friday

Published December 26, 2025 at 9:32AM

Courtesy MCFRS

A major water main break forced the closure of a stretch of Route 355 (North Frederick Road) in Gaithersburg Friday morning, prompting traffic advisories from both fire and police officials.

Did You Know Montgomery Village Was Once Home to an Indoor Mall?

Published December 25, 2025 at 10:48PM

The Village Mall (photos below) once stood at the heart of Montgomery Village, serving as a central gathering place for the community before eventually evolving into the shopping center that is now known as the Montgomery Village Center.

Christmas Morning Collision Sends One Person to Hospital

Published December 25, 2025 at 7:11AM

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Watkins Mill Road and Route 355 in Gaithersburg on Thursday morning. (more…)

Two Juveniles Charged After Police Recover Stolen Cars, Handgun

Published December 24, 2025 at 11:43AM

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD)

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) arrested two juvenile males during a December 4 early-morning theft-from-auto enforcement detail after locating two stolen Hyundai vehicles and a stolen handgun during a traffic stop in Gaithersburg. (more…)

Sheetz Breaks Ground on Second Montgomery County Location

Published December 24, 2025 at 9:14AM

Construction has begun on the second Montgomery County location for Sheetz, which will be built at the Walnut Hill Shopping Center at 16529 South Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg. (more…)

Over 100 New Restaurants Opened in 2025; Here’s the Full List

Published December 23, 2025 at 4:35PM | Updated December 26, 2025 at 1:58PM

2025 was a strong year for restaurant openings in Montgomery County, Maryland. According to a report by FOX5’s Homa Bash, new restaurant openings outpaced closures. Below is a list of […]

Construction Underway at Former Kentlands Party City Space

Published December 23, 2025 at 10:51AM

Construction is underway at the former Party City space in the Kentlands, prompting questions from residents about what may be moving in next.

Serious Injuries Reported in Gaithersburg Assault