Westfield Wheaton and the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center (CCACC) will host a free Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, February 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., featuring live performances, arts and crafts, and vibrant festivities to welcome the Year of the Snake. (more…)
The iconic Dunkin’ at 2405 Reedie Drive in Wheaton is temporarily closed as it undergoes major renovations. An exact reopening date isn’t available, but the remodeling appears to be extensive for the store that has been there for more than 50 years. Construction photo below courtesy of @javyyboyy on Instagram.
McDonald’s in the Westfield Wheaton mall food court (11160 Veirs Mill Rd.) has permanently closed and will be replaced by fast-food rival Burger King. (more…)
Montgomery County Police apprehended a suspect in a stolen vehicle operation near Georgia Ave/Shorefield Rd in Wheaton early this morning, recovering two stolen vehicles, securing a discarded firearm, and preventing an additional theft attempt. (more…)
Montgomery Parks will temporarily close Wheaton Ice Arena from mid-April to early October 2025 for a refrigeration system upgrade, with Cabin John Ice Rink adding sessions and programs to accommodate patrons during the closure. (more…)
A man was arrested early yesterday at Lindsay Ford in downtown Wheaton after officers responded to an alarm and found him inside the dealership with stolen keys and property linked to a vehicle that wasn’t his. He was charged with burglary, destruction of property, and his outstanding arrest warrant was also addressed. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is seeking help identifying a suspect involved in a strong-arm robbery at Sweet Frog, located in the 11900 block of Georgia Avenue in Wheaton-Glenmont, that occurred on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. (more…)
Wiseguy Pizza has closed its location in the Wheaton Mall food court. The restaurant, which opened in September 2023, was the only Maryland location of the chain. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating the theft of a 2013 Hyundai Elantra from Wheaton Mall on December 19, 2024. Police have released suspect descriptions and surveillance photos, and are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to arrests. (more…)
A Silver Spring man recently won $50,000 with a scratch-off lottery ticket purchased at Latino Market & Jewelry on Ennalls Avenue in Wheaton. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:
Below is a list of restaurants that opened in Montgomery County, MD in 2024: (more…)