James “Jimmy” Alderman, a longtime volunteer at The Big Cheese at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, passed away on September 10. Alderman was one of the stand’s longest-tenured volunteers and, for decades, was a familiar presence for fairgoers stopping by for one of The Big Cheese’s famous grilled cheese sandwiches.

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New York-based Nong Geng Ji is coming to Maryland, with a new location planned for 1701 Rockville Pike at The Shops at Congressional Village in Rockville. The restaurant will take over the former 7-Eleven space, which closed on December 24 after operating at the shopping center for roughly a decade.

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