Update: The repairs have been made and the road is now open.
A water main break keeps Knowles Ave closed between Garrett Park and Kensington on Sunday. WSSC crews worked throughout the night and have significant work to do to repair roadway.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to an automatic fire alarm that went off at a home in the 11500 block of Highview Ave in Kensington at approximately 2:45pm on Friday afternoon.
Per MCPD: Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District Investigative Section are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at an auto body shop in the 4100 block of Howard Avenue in Kensington.
Earlier today we reported that Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a fire at the iconic Gene’s Costumes on the 10600 block of Connecticut Ave in Kensington. We now know that damage is estimated to be approximately $100K.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS)’have responded to a fire at the iconic Gene’s Costumes on the 10600 block of Connecticut Ave in Kensington.
Last year we let you know that Tacos Don Perez will be taking over the location that was home to K-Town Bistro at 3784 Howard Ave in Kensington for the last 12 years. After a few delays, the restaurant has made progress and hopes to open in early 2024 (food photos below).
Below you’ll find a list of restaurants that unfortunately closed in 2023. Please let us know of any restaurants we may have missed. On the flip side, make sure to read our list of 120+ Restaurants That Have Opened in Montgomery County in 2023. (more…)
This Thursday, a bench made from the 300-year-old Linden Oak Tree will be unveiled to the public.
As 2023 comes to an end, let’s look back at all the great restaurants that opened in Montgomery County this year. (more…)
A 63-year-old male from Rockville was arrested today on a warrant for second degree assault after an incident last month in Kensington. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a basement fire on Sunday, November 12 on Troy Rd in Kensington. According to MCFRS Battalion Chief Jason Blake, residents of the home were alerted by a working smoke detector/fire alarm and there were no injuries reported. One family and their pets have been displaced. Blake did not give a cause/source of the fire. We will provide an update if additional information becomes available.
