Chi-Chi’s to Return to MoCo (April Fool’s Day joke)
A couple years ago we showed you that the Chi-Chi’s location in Lakeforest Mall was boarded up, but almost left unchanged inside.
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Rockville
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Back on January 1st we reported that Light House Tofu & BBQ would be closing at the end of January. Our article and social media posts led to an outpouring of support that allowed the restaurant to stay open longer, pushing back a scheduled auction of the restaurant’s equipment.
A week after that, we were told an agreement was made with the landlord to remain open for the time being.
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.
Man Seriously Injured in Capitol View Avenue Crash
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Rockville
Yesterday, March 29th, was national Vietnam War Veterans Day. March 29th marks the day in 1973 when the U.S. Military Assistance Command in Vietnam was disestablished.
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Jersey Mike’s, which has eight locations in Montgomery County, will be donating 100% of their sales nationwide to charity on Wednesday, March 29th. The promotion is a part of Jersey Mike’s “Month of Giving” and sales are expected to be over $20 million for the day. According to Jersey Mike’s, “Day of Giving is Jersey Mike’s busiest day of the year. Each location prepares by staffing up and ordering extra food, ensuring there is plenty of meat, cheese, bread, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and bacon to meet the high demand. The more you order, the more Jersey Mike’s gives. Whether in-store, through Jersey Mike’s app or through third-party delivery partners, proceeds from every single sale this Wednesday — including subs, chips, drinks, and catering orders — will go to local charities.”
Massachusetts Biotech Company Opening Cancer Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility in Rockville
TCR² Therapeutics Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts is opening a new cell therapy manufacturing facility at the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center in Rockville.
East Gude Dr Was Temporarily Closed Due to Fire
East Gude Drive was blocked between Calhoun Dr and Dover Road due to a fire at Rockville Metals around 3pm.
Amalfi Ristorante Italiano Reopens in Rockville After Over a Year
Amalfi Ristorante Italiano has reopened in Rockville after over a year of being closed. The restaurant has been around since 1977.
MoCo Spotlight: Shop Local– An Incubator of Woman Entrepreneurs in Rockville Town Square
In celebration of Women’s History Month (March), we honor women’s contributions to history, culture, society and business by putting a spotlight on Shop Local– an incubator of women entrepreneurs located at Rockville Town Square in Rockville (36-D Maryland Ave).
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.