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Montgomery County Police 2nd District officers responded to Montgomery Mall in Bethesda around 7:30pm on Saturday after firecrackers were set off inside the food court, prompting a police and fire response. (more…)
The first McDonald’s in Montgomery County opened on January 6, 1960, marking the arrival of the fast-food chain locally during its earliest years of expansion. The restaurant was located on the 1300 block of Rockville Pike, near where Best Buy stands today. A newer McDonald’s still operates at that same location.
Mention vegan desserts and some people already make up their minds. MidnighTreats is changing that.
Burlington has secured a permit valued at $900,000 to begin construction at the former Big Lots location at 19142 Montgomery Village Avenue. While an opening timeframe isn’t available, a 2026 opening now seems likely.
Tato’s, a potato-centric dining concept that opened last year at Commas Food Hall in Ellsworth Place (8661 Colesville Rd.) in downtown Silver Spring, is expanding to Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. (more…)
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Vibe Restaurant and Lounge is set to officially open at 8081 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, taking over the former Sky Blue Lounge space and bringing an Afro fusion, Afro futuristic upscale dining concept to the Georgia Avenue corridor.
Behind the concept is Nicolette Orji, professionally known as Nikki The Jeanius, a DMV-based cultural creator, fashion designer, stylist, and creative director of Nigerian-American descent. Orji is the founder of All Things Ankara, a platform she launched in 2012 that has since grown into a leading voice in African fashion, media, and cultural storytelling. With Vibe, she serves as co-founder, CEO, and chief creative officer, leading the project from concept to execution.
K2 Cafe is officially full go in Clarksburg after wrapping up a successful soft opening phase at the Clarksburg Market (23329 Frederick Rd).
A joint Cold Stone Creamery and Wetzel’s Pretzels location is planned for the Burtonsville Crossing Shopping Center, according to a leasing listing from EDENS. The new store will be located next to TJ Maxx at the shopping center. (more…)
Developers are seeking approval for a new Bojangles restaurant in Frederick County, which would mark the fast food chain’s second Maryland location, both located within the county.
Lands’ End is at 1667 Rockville Pike in Congressional Plaza has permanently closed. (more…)