Updated to include the establishment opening in the space later this year.
In what seems to be unfortunate timing for an ice cream shop, Cold Stone Creamery will be closing its Olney location from June 1st until the fall of 2024 as it moved to a new location within the shopping center. We have since learned that Classic Bakery will be moving into the space that Cold Stone is vacating.
Olney’s Fair Hill Shops shopping center began its summer concert series on May 9th and will continue through September 26th. The concerts take place on the second and fourth Thursday of the month and each day consists of an early concert for kids with a family concert in the evenings. The full schedule can be seen below:
The Adventure Park (16701 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring) has been nominated for best “Aerial Adventure Park” in the United States by USA Today. Voting begins May 1st and ends May 27th at noon. (more…)
Montgomery Parks has been awarded a $1.6 million direct federal investment to rehabilitate the hard surface trail in Northwest Branch Stream Valley Unit 3.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a report of smoke coming from a building (PEPCO Sub-Station) at 4100 Colie Dr. in Silver Spring.
Olney Days continues on Sunday, April 28th with nicer (maybe too warm for some) weather expected on Sunday. The schedule for Sunday can be seen below, courtesy of the Olney Civic Fund:
The Olney Days Party in the Park celebration takes place today (Saturday, April 27th) at Olney Manor Park (16601 Georgia Ave). Below is a list of everything the celebration will include, courtesy of the Olney Civic Fund:
An Olney woman is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning Powerball lottery scratch-off ticket from a Weis grocery story at 9270 All Saints Road in Laurel, MD. Full story below courtesy MDLottery:
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a fire at 3410 N High Street at a commercial building behind McDonald’s in Olney at approximately 3pm on Sunday afternoon.
Christopher’s Garden Center is now open at 1610 Olney-Sandy Spring Rd, in the space previously occupied by Good Earth Garden Market.
In a display of sheer dominance and unwavering determination, the Damascus Hornets reaffirmed their status as defending state champions with a commanding 10-2 victory over the Sherwood Varsity Warriors in a thrilling showdown at Damascus High School. Led by the masterful pitching of Alyssa Clark and a relentless offensive assault, the Hornets left no doubt that they are a force to be reckoned with on the softball diamond. Yesterday’s scores from across the county can be seen here.