The Rockville Mayor and Council unanimously adopted the Town Center Master Plan, finalizing a nearly two-year process to guide the future development of the city’s downtown with zoning changes, urban design improvements, and economic strategies based on extensive community input. (more…)
Over the weekend we let you know that Safeway will be closing its location at 1800 Rockville Pike permanently this April. Now, we know that Go Fresh 365 will be taking over the space.
Back in August we let you know that Bao Bei will open at Montrose Crossing in Rockville. Permanent signage is now up at 12055 Rockville Pike and a spring opening is expected– likely sometime in April (photo below).
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Christian Kent, a missing 16-year-old from Burtonsville. (more…)
Peerless Rockville will commemorate Black History Month with a virtual presentation on February 20 exploring the history and community of Rockville’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, followed by an in-person event on March 13 discussing a 1936 civil rights case in Rockville that contributed to the fight against school segregation. (more…)
In October, Buy Buy Baby announced that it will be closing all existing stores and transforming into a digital-first brand “focusing all our energy on providing an exceptional online shopping experience.” As the last of the remaining stores set to close, the Buy Buy Baby brand has been purchased by the owner of Bed Bath & Beyond. The first Buy Buy Baby store opened in Rockville, MD in 1996.
Alert Montgomery shared at 7:55pm on Monday nigh that a “traffic incident closes westbound of Veirs Mill Rd (MD 586) at Twinbrook Pkwy. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.” (more…)
The North Bethesda community is holding a meeting regarding bringing a dog park back to the community. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 4th from 6pm-8pm at the Forum Condominium (11801 Rockville Pike).
A new Civil War Trails site honoring Zedekiah Thompson, a formerly enslaved man who self-emancipated and served in the U.S. Army, has been established at North Washington Street and Wood Lane in Rockville as part of Black History Month, recognizing his service in the 1st United States Colored Troops and his contributions to history. (more…)
Tea-Do X Mochinut at 838 Rockville Pike enclosed permanently last October. The dual concept restaurant featured menus from chains Mochinut and Tea-Do Cafe. At the time a new business was promised and now we know that it will be Cuppa Tea.
Back in May 2024, we told you that Chef Wang’s Kitchen would be coming to 199 E Montgomery Ave in Rockville, the former location of California Tortilla. Now, signage is up for the upcoming restaurant.