Strathmore Announces Return of Live Music Plus a New Open Air Venue
Today, Strathmore announced that they will have live music events again starting in May.
North Bethesda
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If you’ve driven past the location of the old Tilden Middle School on Old Georgetown Road, you’ve likely noticed the piece-by-piece demolition of the school. As of yesterday the demolition of every part of the building was complete, leaving the clean-up efforts and construction of the new Woodward High School building next up as we approach summer. In the most recent FAQ about the reopening of Woodward High School, MCPS provided the following information:
Monday, April 19th
Topgolf Swing Suite Now Open at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel
Topgolf Swing Suite – available at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel (5701 Marinelli Rd North Bethesda) – is an immersive social experience offering guests a comfy lounge to play and enjoy fantastic food and beverage service.
Just Announced: Plans for “Rose Village”– a New Mixed-Use Community in North Bethesda
Rose Village will be located to the West of Pike & Rose, bordered by Montrose Parkway, Towne Road, and Executive Blvd (not in Rockville city limits).
Community Meeting to Discuss Potential Name Change of White Flint Metro Station
A virtual meeting will take place tonight to discuss the potential name change of the White Flint metro station.
Additional Information Regarding Shattered Window at Kusshi Sushi
Yesterday we reported on a window that was shattered at Kusshi Sushi in Pike & Rose at 1:21am early Sunday morning.
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3/22 Update: Additional information is now available here.
Store Front Window at Kusshi Sushi (Pike & Rose) Shattered Early This Morning
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Sports & Social is Coming to Pike & Rose!
It was announced today Sports & Social, a sports restaurant, gaming venue, and social lounge plans to open a new location in Pike & Rose.
New Life Sciences Center Planned for White Flint Metro Area
Tonight (Thursday), County Executive Marc Elrich addressed the White Flint community to share a plan that would bring a new Life Sciences Center for research, innovation, technology, and education to the area.
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Why All the Construction on Old Georgetown Road? And Why Will an Intersection Be Closed for 5 Months? We Have the Answers!
Per the county website, this project will also improve sidewalks, bikeways, trails, paths, and more. Another goal is to make the area more pedestrian friendly by reducing “superblocks”.
Proposed Grosvenor Metro Closure Met with Strong Opposition
As a result of a sharp decline of Metrorail ridership over the past 11 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unless they receive more federal funding, Metro will need to make service cuts, including 22 station closures. Metro is dealing with a budget deficit of about $210 million, with rail ridership down 90% due to the pandemic.