Wheaton Mall Adding New “Streetery”
Westfield Wheaton tells us that they’ve been working with the Urban District to create an outdoor seating area called the “Wheaton Streetery” to not only support the food tenants at the mall, but also to serve as a gathering place for the neighboring communities.
IPIC in Pike & Rose Shares Tentative Reopening Date of May 21
After being closed for over a year due to the pandemic, an assistant general manager at IPIC shared with us that the luxury theater plans to reopen towards the end of this month.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Patrol Investigations Unit have charged Marvin Randall Carnes, age 50, of the 4900 block of Blackfoot Road in College Park and Dorian Terrance Coley, age 35, of the 6400 block of 16th Street in Northwest, Washington, D.C., with multiple counts of theft-related offenses. Carnes and Coley stole over $10,000 worth of copper wire and tools from Home Depot stores in Montgomery County and later pawned the stolen merchandise.
Fantasticks in Rio Now Open
Fantasticks, a customizable gelato bar and pop shop, is now open in Rio.
Wind Damages Crown Farm Silo in Gaithersburg, Several Roads Closed
Earlier today strong winds caused damage to the Crown Farm silo.
Churros, Inc. Food Truck Coming to Clarksburg Outlets
Churros, Inc. announced on their social media pages that they will be coming to the Clarksburg Premium Outlets every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting May 1st.
Montgomery Village Center Update
We were told by business owners that the construction was holding up the Montgomery Village Animal Hospital and the Floor Tile & Carpet store from moving to their newly built locations in the center.
Downtown Silver Spring to Convert Ellsworth Dr. Back to a Pedestrian-Friendly Experience on May 10
WALKABILITY WINS!
Former ShopRite Parcel in Orchard Center on Cherry Hill Rd (Calverton) Acquired For $16M
Update: The original title of the post incorrectly stated that the Orchard Center was being sold, that is incorrect. It is the former ShopRite location that was sold.
All Maryland Made Products Discounted During “MoCo Eats Week” at All Montgomery County Liquor Stores
Now through May 3rd, all Maryland made products will be at least 10% off or more at all 26 of the counties ABS retail stores.
Pike & Rose Updates: URBNmarket Pop-Up Happening Soon, Pike Central Farm Market Returns This Weekend
URBNmarket, a pop-up market featuring local vendors, will be at Pike & Rose from Friday 4/30 through Sunday 5/2. URBNmarket sellers will be offering a selection of handmade and vintage goods.