Wide receiver, Mack Hollins, is a rookie receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles. He caught 16 passes for 226 yards this season. His lone touchdown came earlier this year against the Washington Redskins. In his first playoff appearance against the Falcons, Hollins caught 1 pass for 9 yards. He is a graduate of Wootton High School.

Tight end, Billy Brown, is a member of the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad. The rookie tight end hasn’t been signed to the active roster this season, but the Eagles coaches remain high on the Gaithersburg Trojan graduate.


Sullivan’s job in Montgomery County consisted of promoting the county as a place to do business. She worked in MoCo from 2012-2016 before making the move to Amazon in April 2016. She also has ties to Nashville, TN., another one of the 20 finalists, having attended the University of Tennessee and holding the position of executive director of the Joint Economic & Community Development Board in Wilson County, Tennessee (located near Nashville).


The first is Carvana. It’s being built at the site where Bugaboo Creek Steakhouse used to be, near Red Lobster and Bowlmor on Shady Grove Road. Carvana is an online car dealership that allows customers to browse, trade-in, purchase, and finance cars through their website. After purchasing a car through their website, they offer nationwide delivery or the option to pick it up at one of their car vending machines. The construction you see is one of those vending machines.

The other structure, located at the end of Gaither Rd., is going to be iFly. iFly is an indoor skydiving facility that allows you experience the feeling of freefalling as you float on a smooth cushion of air.


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