For 3 Sisters, an Olney-based organization dedicated to raising awareness, educating the community, and improving the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer will receive a $25,000 grant from State Farm.
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A few months back we broke the news of Selva Brewing Co. taking over the Growlers location in Olde Towne Gaithersburg.
Yesterday we spoke with the folks over at Sardi’s (who founded Selva) and they told us they’re still a couple months away from opening.
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We are sad to report that Barry Schwartz, one of the owners of B.J. Pumpernickels, passed away today.
For over 20 years BJ Pumpernickels in Olney served amazing sandwiches, breakfast all day, and had one of the best pickle bars in the area!
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Over three dozen residents were displaced by the fire, which was electrical in nature. There were several non-life threatening injuries and portions of 108 and Spartan Rd were closed (now open), according to Pete Piringer.
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Plan to spend the whole day, enjoying live performances, a family-friendly atmosphere and as much strawberry shortcake as your heart desires!
You won’t want to miss this local family-favorite event that’s been serving up good old fashioned fun for 38 years.
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Asian Burrito and Rice Bowl will serve sushi-like burritos (think giant sushi rolls…the size of burritos) and rice bowls as their entrees. Other items include Korean chicken, Taiwanese chicken nuggets, and tuna/chicken sandwiches.
They are open and ready for business.
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With that news, Taco Bar Olney is expected to open at some point in the next two weeks in the old Jerry’s location at 18100 Georgia Avenue.
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5 Year MLL Pro and MoCo local (Sherwood High School) Mike Begley will be running Coach Begley’s Lacrosse Camp July 22-26 at Laytonsville Elementary School for 3rd to 8th graders.Coach […]
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The Olney Tavern (18200 Georgia Avenue) has closed permanently. They made the announcement in a Facebook post that stated the following: “After over a decade and a half of memories, […]
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US Fitness, the parent company of OneLife Fitness and Sport & Health, sold a majority stake to two investment firms this past summer. Currently the company has nearly 50 gyms (3 different brands) and the investment has been rumored to include over $50 million for expansion.
I was told that nothing has been signed, but that negotiations are ongoing with an unconfirmed location in Olney. I was also told that Giant is in negotiations with a gym and that they are not currently accepting new offers at this time.
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I’ve made a few calls and was able to confirm the . I’ve also been told that Sardi’s is planning on maintaining the brewery. This should be interesting as the former Sardi’s Fusion in Olney rebranded as Sardi’s Taphouse this past summer.
I’m told that if all goes as planned, Sardi’s will be open in the Growler’s location (227 E. Diamond Ave.) as soon as this summer.