Surveillance Video of Brookeville Burglary Released
Montgomery County Police released a video today of a residential burglary that occurred March 19th in Brookeville. Police are asking anyone with information regarding this burglary or these suspects to call the 4th District Investigative Section at 240-773-5530. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
FeBREWary in MoCo
Here’s a list of some of the beers released this month by Montgomery County breweries.
Silo Falls to Feed National Guard, Temporarily Stops Regular Service
Silo Falls, located at 19501 Georgia Ave in Brookeville, will be closed to the public for the next 30 days as the restaurant focuses on feeding the National Guard.
Silo Falls Closes Temporarily Due to COVID-19 Positive Staff Member
Silo Falls in Brookeville has closed down temporarily after a kitchen staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
Progress at MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) Brookeville Bypass
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) continues work on the MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) Relocation Construction Project.
5 MoCo Spots for a Taste of Fall
Looking for fresh apples, pumpkins, or other Fall produce? Check out our list of some local spots with fruits, veggies, and more fresh from the farm! Some places listed allow customers to pick-your-own, some have Fall activities, and some have marketplaces.
Brookeville Preserves Its History Through 15 Star Flags
Brookeville’s title as “Capital for a Day” isn’t the only thing that makes Brookeville a uniquely historical site. A flag resembling the Star-Spangled Banner, otherwise known as the 15 star flag or the Great Garrison flag, can be seen lining some streets.
The Capital of the United States of America was in MoCo on This Day in 1814
Brookeville was settled by Quakers late in the 18th century and was formally incorporated as a town in 1808. Just six years later, it became the “U.S. Capital for a Day.”
Community swimming pools have begun to reopen in Brookeville and Olney as the 4th of July Weekend approaches.
Residents in the Olney Mill, Tanterra, and Hallowell neighborhoods must fill out waivers and reserve a visit time via the website “Sign Up Genius” if they wish to visit their community pools.
The Brookeville Beer Farm has reopened their dining areas, but with some slight coronavirus-related changes.
Prior to June, the restaurant and brewery offered only curbside pickup due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But now that the curve has been flattened, customers are now allowed to dine in person.
Did you know that Brew Belly in Olney was just named Best Beer Bar in Maryland by the prestigious Brewer’s Association of America? In just over a year, Brew Belly […]