Carmen’s Italian Ice is expanding with a new location coming soon to Cabin John Village. (more…)
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A 19-year-old Clarksburg man has been arrested in connection with multiple incidents in which women were allegedly recorded while changing inside fitting rooms at a Banana Republic store in the 22000 block of Clarksburg Road. (more…)
Ooh La La Bakery, which opened at 2600 University Blvd W in Wheaton back in November 2020, will be opening its second location at 8231 Woodmont Ave. in Bethesda this Saturday, February 21 at 9am. (more…)
While some will argue that Columbia, MD technically isn’t part of the DMV, this food truck taqueria is putting it’s money where it’s mouth is and serving up some of the best birria in the area. DMV Taqueria is in Yelp’s Top 100 places to eat in the US, and it’s there for a good reason. Their staple is the halal birria, but they serve other Mexican and Puerto Rican inspired plates.
A popular Baltimore brunch concept is officially headed to downtown Silver Spring. Central Apartments at 8455 Fenton Street announced last week that Easy Like Sunday is coming soon to the building’s ground-floor retail space. According to Source of the Spring, the restaurant will take over the space previously occupied by El Sapo.
Geno’s Steaks is celebrating its first Maryland location with a very Philly-style promotion: free cheesesteaks for a year.
Guacado Mexican Grill has signed on to open its third Maryland location and its first Montgomery County restaurant at 1060 Rockville Pike in Rockville. The new fast-casual spot will open in the Edmonston Center, next to Pike Kitchen, taking over part of the space that was previously home to LensCrafters.
The former Amazon Fresh grocery store in Friendship Heights removed its permanent exterior signage from the building on Monday, following Amazon’s nationwide shutdown of its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go grocery stores earlier this month.
Several notable changes and updates have unfolded across Olney and immediately surrounding areas in recent months, ranging from long-awaited reopenings to new restaurants preparing to move in.
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Maryland is home to some of the largest shopping destinations in the Mid-Atlantic. Based on gross leasable area, these are the five biggest malls in the state as of 2026, ranked from fifth largest to largest.
The Family Room, the neighborhood retail shop located at 6820 Olney Laytonsville Rd., is celebrating eight years in business this month and marking the milestone with an ice cream-themed thank you to the community.