Romero’s Italian Restaurant is preparing to open in the longtime home of Cristina Ristorante Italiano at 2666 University Boulevard West in Wheaton.
The restaurant will hold a soft opening beginning at 11 am on Sunday, May 25, with an official ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, June 3.
A 17-year-old pedestrian suffered minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in Wheaton, according to Montgomery County emergency officials.
Montgomery County officials announced that temporary bus bay changes are currently in effect at the Wheaton Metro Station due to the ongoing bus shelter replacement project.
Montgomery County Recreation’s outdoor pool season will begin Saturday, May 23, with the County’s seven outdoor pools opening for pre-season weekend operations as warmer weather arrives across the region. (more…)
Montgomery County Police are investigating a non-contact shooting that occurred Monday afternoon near the 1200 block of McMahon Road in Wheaton. (more…)
UPDATE: Veirs Mill Road stabbing. One 15-year-old male was transported with a cut to the head. The suspect remains outstanding. This is an isolated incident.
Beloved former Montgomery County Public Schools educator Annabelle Jaffe celebrated her 104th birthday on Sunday, surrounded by family and loved ones in Rockville.
The Montgomery County Planning Board approved the Scope of Work and plan boundary for The Wheaton Plan: A Georgia Avenue Community Plan at its May 7 meeting, moving forward with a long-term planning process focused on downtown Wheaton.
Planet Fitness is launching its High School Summer Pass program, available from June 1 through August 31. The program offers free access to all Planet Fitness gyms for high school students ages 14 to 19. Students can register for the free pass by visiting PlanetFitness.com/SummerPass or by signing up at any Planet Fitness club.
Wheaton High School will host the Fourth Annual Gilbert Games on May 15, bringing together students, staff, and community members for a day focused on inclusion, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
The second annual Wheaton-Kensington Restaurant Week will take place May 11 through May 17, 2026, highlighting the culinary diversity of both communities.