Gaithersburg

11:57am Update: All lanes of westbound MD-124 (Montgomery Village Ave) at I-270 have reopened. Expect residual delays.

A traffic incident has closed all westbound lanes of MD-124 (Montgomery Village Avenue) at I-270, according to Alert Montgomery.


Clarksburg

Wine Enthusiast has named the Chef’s Counter at Burnt Hill Farm in Clarksburg (25001 Burnt Hill Rd.) one of the Best Winery Restaurants in the World, placing the Montgomery County destination alongside just 56 other winery restaurants worldwide. The list includes only 13 restaurants in the United States (video of the experience available below).

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Celebrities

Actress Kimberly J. Brown recently returned to her hometown of Gaithersburg, spending part of the holiday weekend showing her husband, fellow actor and Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge co-star Daniel Kountz, the places that shaped her childhood.

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Laytonsville

Beer Trade Co., the craft beer concept founded by Montgomery County native Chris Sanchez in Florida, has officially opened its first Maryland location in Laytonsville, bringing a unique craft beer experience and a menu that is already generating positive reviews (preview video below).

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