Romero’s Italian Restaurant is preparing to take over the longtime home of Cristina Ristorante Italiano in Wheaton, marking a new chapter for a space that has been part of the local dining scene for more than two decades.
Snow totals across the DC region are trending higher Saturday night, with updated forecasts from NBC4 Chief Meteorologist Doug Kammerer and the National Weather Service showing increased confidence in measurable accumulation for much of Montgomery County and the surrounding area.
Both sets of maps point to a narrow but impactful band of snow developing late Saturday night and continuing into early Sunday morning. While widespread totals of 1 to 3 inches remain the most likely outcome for central Maryland and the District, newer guidance shows pockets where higher amounts are possible if the heavier band sets up overhead.
A multi-vehicle crash involving three cars shut down a stretch of Columbia Pike in eastern Montgomery County Sunday evening, sending one adult to the hospital with serious injuries.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has announced that all community use of school buildings on Sunday, Dec. 14, is canceled due to forecasts calling for cold temperatures and 1–3 inches of snow, which will affect the ability to clear parking lots, sidewalks, and entrances.
Sweeteria, the popular Silver Spring dessert café, has opened its new location at 7525 Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda. The café moves into a space previously occupied by St. Arnold’s Mussel Bar, Tyber Bierhaus, and Thimian Thai. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined 19 other states in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s new $100,000 fee on H-1B visa petitions, arguing it is unlawful, exceeds federal authority, and would worsen critical workforce shortages.
A Maryland woman won $1 million from a single $2 Powerball ticket purchased at a Prince George’s County 7-Eleven. The winner plans to pay off debts and buy a larger home. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Winter Weather Advisories have expanded to include Frederick County, Maryland and eastern Loudoun County, Virginia, as forecasters continue to track a narrow band of snow expected to impact the region overnight into Sunday morning.
The County Council announced upcoming public hearings in January, including a Jan. 13 session on a proposed $2.4 million supplemental appropriation for the Public Safety Joint Operations Center and an expedited bill that would strengthen immigrant protections within County government.
Go Fresh 365, the Chinese and Asian supermarket chain, is now open at 1800 Rockville Pike in Rockville, taking over the former Safeway space at The Galvan at Twinbrook (photos below).
The National Weather Service has extended the Winter Weather Advisory for parts of Maryland through 10 am Sunday, as forecasters continue to monitor a narrow but potentially impactful band of overnight snow.