Gold’s Gym at 835 Rockville Pike in the Wintergreen Plaza shopping center will permanently close on Sunday, May 25. Gold’s Gym continues to operate other Montgomery County locations in Germantown, Olney, Rockville Town Square, and Silver Spring. (more…)
At approximately 6:07 pm on Saturday, an off-duty Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officer was involved in a collision with another vehicle near the intersection of Fredrick Road and Indianola Drive in Rockville.
A federal jury convicted a Virginia man and Montgomery County woman on charges of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering for their parts in defrauding a non-profit corporation dedicated to global public health.
Following the recent fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., the Rockville City Police Department (RCPD) announced it has increased patrols near synagogues, places of worship, and community centers, and is working with local leaders to support community safety. Similarly, MCPD issued a statement on Thursday, May 22, noting that while there is no known threat, patrols around Jewish institutions have been increased out of an abundance of caution.
The Montgomery College class of 2025 will be recognized at the 78th Annual Commencement on Friday, May 23, with more than 1,320 graduates participating and over 3,100 total awardees representing 116 countries. The College will honor students from all campuses and programs, including four Board of Trustees Academic Excellence Award recipients, with the ceremony held at the Rockville Campus Athletic Field.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced that due to the City of Rockville’s Memorial Day celebrations, Ride On bus routes 45, 46, 55, and T2 will be detoured from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26 at 3 p.m., with specific changes to stops and routing available online. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 1st District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Santos Rivera-Flores, a missing 56-year-old from Rockville. (more…)
MCPS recently announced that Krista McKim, a National Board Certified English and journalism teacher at Rockville High School, has been selected as a 2025 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow. In partnership with Lindblad Expeditions and the National Geographic Society, this prestigious fellowship honors educators dedicated to nurturing the next generation of planetary stewards.
Jonathan’s Sports Pub at 820 Baltimore Road in Rockville has changed ownership and is now operating as First Street Tavern. h/t The Montgonion
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire on Vandalia Drive in Rockville on Saturday, May 17. (more…)
The City of Rockville will host its 81st annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, May 26, featuring musical performances, a wreath-laying ceremony, and a community parade, with U.S. Navy veteran Timothy Brady serving as grand marshal. (more…)