The Ritchie Center, located at 765–785 Rockville Pike in Rockville, continues to evolve with several openings and changes in recent years that have reshaped the lineup of the longtime shopping plaza.
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Hobby Lobby has begun hiring for its upcoming Gaithersburg store, which will mark the company’s first location in Montgomery County. The national arts and crafts retailer has posted job openings for a retail co-manager at 15750 Shady Grove Road, the former longtime home of Best Buy.
Randolph Mosely, 45, of Gaithersburg, was sentenced to ten years in prison, with five years suspended, and five years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fentanyl-related death of Andrew “Drew” Davis, 27, of Rockville. Investigators determined Mosely sold Davis the pills that led to his fatal overdose. (more…)
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A Rockville federal employee won a $128,772 jackpot on October 12 after purchasing a winning ticket from Aspen Shell in Rockville. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
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Darband Kabob is now open at 765 Rockville Pike, Suite E, in Rockville’s Ritchie Center. The new Persian restaurant takes over a space that has previously been home to Taste of Kabab, CM Chicken, and Jumbo Jumbo Cafe. Our very own “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis recently stopped by to support and shared that he believes these are “the best Persian kabobs in Montgomery County.” Preview video available below.
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The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested 27-year-old Moesha Gardener of North Bethesda for falsely reporting a home invasion using an AI-generated image, which prompted a large police response. Gardener admitted the incident was a prank and now faces charges for making false statements to authorities. (more…)
After nearly two decades as one of Rockville’s favorite spots for craft beer, wine, and community, Gilly’s Craft Beer & Fine Wine, located at 2009 Chapman Avenue, has announced it will close permanently after service on Sunday, October 19th.
Fontina Grille at 801 Pleasant Dr., a longtime Rockville favorite known for its classic Italian dishes and warm hospitality, will relocate from its current King Farm location to The Laureate at Westside at Shady Grove in fall 2026.
MINISO, the popular retail and lifestyle brand, will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location at 12266F Rockville Pike in Federal Plaza on Saturday, October 18 at 11am. The first 50 customers will receive 20% off their entire purchase, and shoppers can enjoy 10% off all weekend long as part of the opening celebration.
The Rockville City Police Department has charged a 20-year-old Rockville man following a shooting that occurred late Monday night in the 1100 block of Highwood Road.
In August, we let you know that Marlo Furniture will be closing all six of its locations permanently. An official closing date has not been set yet, but a representative at the Rockville location shared that the store will “definitely be closing by the end of the year.”