Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (13737 Wisteria Dr. Germantown, MD) evacuated the building on Thursday morning due to a fire alarm. The school sent out a message assuring the community the students and staff are safe, but moved to Lake Seneca ES due to the low temperatures. Due to a failed water pipe, the school is without heat and water and the decision to close the school was made. Full communication from the school can be be seen below:
Dumpling District will be taking over the space at 19775 Frederick Rd in Germantown’s Fox Chapel Shopping Center that was most recently home to Bonchon.
Miniso, a Japanese themed novelty store, is scheduled to open at the Fox Chapel Shopping Center at 19721 Frederick Rd in Germantown.
Last month, Big Lots began going-out-of-business sales at all 900+ locations. The company has just announced that it will no longer accept Big Lots gift cards after January 16th. In an email to customers, Big Lots stated: (more…)
Washington Spirit breakout star Makenna Morris has been called up to the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 2025 Futures Camp, U.S. Soccer announced today. Morris was born and raised in Germantown, MD and grew up playing for Bethesda Soccer Club.
The Joint Chiropractic at 19218 Montgomery Village Ave has closed.
Clopper Road is named for Clopper Mill, but the history of the mill dates back long before Frances C. Clopper owned it, and the mill is connected with the first government sponsored road in the county, an inheritance suit, and the Lincoln assassination.
The Montgomery County Volunteer Center is inviting residents to participate in MLK Day of Service events on January 18 and 19, featuring service projects at local recreation centers and a volunteer fair at the Bethesda North Marriott, aimed at supporting community members in need. (more…)
Bonchon at 19775 Frederick Rd in the Fox Chapel Shopping Center in Germantown has permanently closed. (more…)
Each year, the Restaurant Association of Maryland (RAM) presents annual awards for various “front of house” and “back of house” positions. This year, Chef Gregory Webb of Laperaux Bistro in Germantown is Montgomery County’s only finalist for the ‘Chef of the Year’ award. Webb was also nominated in 2024. (more…)