The Eleanor is Set to Reopen April 1st
The Eleanor, located at 931 Ellsworth Ave in Downtown Silver Spring will be reopening on Thursday, April 1st. The Eleanor is bar/bowling lounge that features casual dining, happy hour, mini bowling and skee ball. It first opened in late February of 2020, less than a month before Covid restrictions were put in place in the county.
County Council to Hold a Hearing and Vote Tomorrow on COVID-19 Regulations
The Montgomery County Council will be meeting to introduce, hold a public hearing, and vote tomorrow at 1:30PM on a Board of Health Regulation to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Lakeforest Mall Master Plan Draft
Monday night the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council held a joint work meeting which included a presentation on the Lakeforest Mall Master Plan.
Mayorga Organics Moving to Baltimore
According to a report in the Baltimore Business Journal, Miami based Mayorga Organics will be moving its roastery and distribution center from Rockville to Baltimore later this year.
Enterprise Purchases $29,600 in Gift Cards to Local Restaurants for its Employees
On March 5th, Enterprise Rent-A-Car gifted all 80,000 of it’s employees (full and part-time) a $100 gift card to a local restaurant for Employee Appreciation Day. That included 296 of its workers here in Montgomery County.
Tacos Borrachos Coming to Rockville
A brand new food truck named Tacos Borrachos (drunken tacos), will be coming soon to Wilkins Ave. in Rockville. Their signature item will be birria tacos, the popular Mexican style street taco that is served with a side of consommé.
Potomac Petals & Plants (former site of Behnke’s) is Closing
Potomac Petals & Plants, located at 9545 River Rd, announced on social media that they were currently running a store closing sale. The site of the nursery is going to be redeveloped into a senior community.
St. Patrick’s Day Events in MoCo
Below are some of the scaled back events going on in town this year for St. Patrick’s Day.
Updated on 9/18/21: Zofia’s Kitchen, now known as Rogi, will no longer be coming to King Farm. The space next to it has been leased by Fidelity Investments and signage has been put up in the windows.
Zofia’s Kitchen Coming to Rockville
Update: Crown Fried Chicken & Waffles Now Open
Crown Fried Chicken Homemade Waffle & Breakfast is now open at 9120 Rothbury Dr. in Montgomery Village (next to Athens Grill).
March 5th Jollibee Update
Westfield Wheaton has posted on their social media accounts that Jollibee is working “extremely hard to bring you a jolly grand opening” and will make an announcement seven days before their “official opening date.”.