A motorcyclist has died following a crash on I-370 in Gaithersburg Saturday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
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Construction is now underway on a new strip retail development in Gaithersburg. Matan Companies announced on April 2 that it has broken ground on a 10,175 SF retail strip at 715 Progress Way, located on a one-acre parcel at the intersection of Montgomery Village Avenue and MD-355. The site already draws significant traffic thanks to nearby national brands like Chick-fil-A and Sheetz.
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Sweathouz is expanding its footprint in Montgomery County with plans to open a new location in the Kentlands. The contrast therapy studio has signed a lease for 107 Market St W, taking over the space most recently occupied by Poke Bros.
The City of Gaithersburg and the Rotary Club will host the annual “Flags For Our Heroes” display at Bohrer Park over Memorial Day weekend, featuring 756 American flags honoring military members and other individuals recognized by sponsors.
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Lakeforest Mall’s long-awaited demolition is officially underway, marking a major turning point for one of Montgomery County’s most recognizable retail sites. Demolition of Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg began on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, almost exactly three years after the mall permanently closed its doors on March 31, 2023. Video of the start of the demolition is available below.
Mini golf is making its return to Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg, with the popular course set to reopen for the 2026 season on May 2.
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce is preparing to enter a new chapter, with plans to unveil a new name and brand identity later this month as part of a broader effort to reflect the evolving Upcounty business community.
Wonder, a modern food hall concept that blends dine in, takeout, and delivery, is coming to Burtonsville, marking its fourth planned site in Montgomery County. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) has released body-worn camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 24, 2026, in Montgomery Village.
Gaithersburg City Police, along with Montgomery County Police 6th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, responded at approximately 12:46pm Tuesday to a reported shooting in the 700 block of Saybrooke Oaks Boulevard in Gaithersburg. (more…)