Armed Suspect Dead After Gaithersburg Police Chase and Shooting
Around 5:50PM Friday, the Gaithersburg City Police Street Crimes Unit was conducting surveillance on a reported armed suspect. When Officers approached the suspect, he fled across South Frederick Avenue near Cedar Avenue in Gaithersburg.
MoCo Tip Challenge Raises $10,000 for Struggling Restaurant Workers
The Moco Tip Challenge Facebook group was created by two Gaithersburg friends to help Montgomery County restaurant employees during the pandemic.
Silver Spring Church Building Listed For Sale
The building that houses the Silver Spring Day School (former home of Marvin Memorial UMC), located at 33 University Blvd E in Silver Spring, has been listed for sale.
Takoma Park resident Peter Franchot to run for Governor
Franchot has held statewide office in Maryland since 2007, when he was first elected as Maryland’s Comptroller. Previously, Franchot represented District 20 (part of Montgomery County) in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1986 through 2006.
La Poteria Coming to Montgomery Village
Sinage is up in the Montgomery Village Center for La Poteria.
Nick’s Chophouse in King Farm Has Permanently Closed
Nick’s Chophouse, located at 700 King Farm Blvd in Rockville has closed.
24/7 Food Resource Assistance Now Available Online
Montgomery County has a new online form to help residents find access to food assistance programs available here.
Montgomery County Officer Struck By Car on US-29
Around 10:30PM Wednesday night, Montgomery County Police units were attempting to stop a stolen Honda Civic on Columbia Pike (US-29) near Fairland Road.
Vine Alley to Take Over Old Wine Harvest Location in Kentlands
Vine Alley is coming to 114 Market. St, the former home of Wine Harvest in Kentlands. The “beer & wine bistro” is being opened by the owners of Brew & Barrels, also located in Kentlands.
Montgomery County Police Assisting in Washington D.C.
Montgomery County Police is now assisting in Washington DC to help restore order after the Capitol building was stormed by supporters of President Donald Trump.
Shalla Restaurant and Bar Coming to Silver Spring
A new Ethiopian restaurant is coming to Silver Spring. Source of the Spring reports that Shalla Restaurant and Bar will be taking over the former Balagger restaurant space located at 8081 Georgia Ave.