Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls is set to reopen at 201A Boardwalk Place at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg on Thursday, May 7 under new ownership after being temporarily closed for several months. A preview video from its initial opening, in the summer of 2024, can be seen below. (more…)


Update: Royal Farms’ has confirmed that its new Silver Spring location is now scheduled to open on June 1. The chain had originally announced a May 4 opening date.

Royal Farms is bringing its signature fried chicken, made-to-order food, and 24/7 convenience to Silver Spring. (more…)


With National Police Week starting on May 10 and the median annual salary for a police officer reaching over $77,000, the personal-finance company WalletHub today released its report on the Best & Worst States to Be a Police Officer in 2026, to help identify where this hazardous but rewarding career is the most worthwhile. Maryland came in ranked 4th overall.

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Eater DC released its latest list of the “Best Steakhouses Around D.C.,” with a focus on original and smaller-scale steakhouses that have been open for roughly six months or more. While there are plenty of places to grab a steak in Maryland, only two Maryland restaurants made the list, and both are in Montgomery County.

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Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. is nearing the opening of its first Maryland store and planning to continue its rapid expansion with its sights on Montgomery County as part of its next growth phase.

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