A new family-owned restaurant serving Indian and Himalayan cuisine has officially opened in Germantown.
Shopping
I originally set out to rank my top 10 cheesesteaks (or steak and cheeses) in Maryland. After eating well over 100 of them across the state, I figured narrowing it down to a simple top 10 would be easy.
A new chapter begins for book lovers in Montgomery County next week as Next Chapter Collective celebrates the grand opening of its mobile independent bookstore.
The cocktails at Fallen Oak Distilling’s speakeasy typically range from $14 to $16, but one new addition to the menu stands apart. Meet the Zeitgeist, an $86 cocktail created to tell the story of the farm’s iconic 250-year-old Lone Oak tree, with nearly every element of the drink tied to its history. A video of the cocktail can be seen below.
Glowbar, the fast-growing New York-based skincare brand known for its 30-minute customized facials, will open its first Maryland location at Cabin John Village in Potomac on Saturday, July 18.
Gorjana will celebrate the grand opening of its new Westfiled Montgomery Mall location on Friday, July 17. (more…)
Nike has permanently closed its Bethesda retail store after a little more than three years in business.
Eater DC has released its Summer 2026 edition of its “38 Best Restaurants Around DC” list, and Maryland once again has six restaurants recognized, with five of them located in Montgomery County.
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Update: The proposed redevelopment of Rio-Washingtonian Center will undergo additional revisions and a new round of public review after the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council voted Monday to reopen the record indefinitely. Additional information can be found here.
Gaithersburg City planning staff is recommending approval of a major redevelopment plan for Rio-Washingtonian Center that would bring 463 new apartments, more than 41,000SF of retail space, and several new public amenities to the popular Gaithersburg destination. The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council is expected to hold its policy discussion and take final action on Monday, July 20.
Triveni Supermarket is expanding into Montgomery County, signing a lease for the former Big Lots space at 20926 Frederick Rd. in Germantown’s Milestone Shopping Center. An opening timeframe has not yet been announced, but Maryland Newsletters reports that Triveni hopes to open by the end of the year.
Montgomery County Police have arrested a 27-year-old man accused of stealing more than $16,000 in merchandise from a store at Wheaton Mall over the past several months. (more…)