UPDATE: Leslee Yvonne Ortiz Reyes has been located safe and unharmed. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in […]
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Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethsda will launch a new Chess Lounge in Center Court on Saturday, July 19, in partnership with regional nonprofits, offering free instruction, tournaments, and community events every weekend through September to coincide with International Chess Day.
Governor Wes Moore has appointed retired Army Colonel and Carroll County Commissioner Ed Rothstein as Secretary of the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families, effective August 1, with Ross Cohen continuing as deputy secretary.
HomMali Thai Dining is set to open at 614 Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg, next to Quincy’s in the Quince Orchard Plaza shopping center. The restaurant is expected to open in late August or early September. (more…)
Dear Educators,
You are invited to join us for our one and only discount event of the year! 20% off everything in our store, to include used books, from 4:00-7:00 Monday, August 17th. The Brady Readery will close to the public early and open exclusively for you. Plus, free wine and food for as long as it lasts. 🙂
Carmen’s Italian Ice, located at 1115 Nelson Street in Rockville, will celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 20, by staying open for 24 hours straight. (more…)
Bethesda-based Marriott International announced that after 26 years with the company, Leeny Oberg, Marriott’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Development, has decided to retire effective March 31, 2026. […]
Eater DC has released an updated list of ‘Where to Find The Best Sushi Around DC ’ that includes two restaurants in Maryland– both located right here in Montgomery County. The list was updated on July 14th.
In a recent development on Rockville Pike, Royal Durbar has signed on to take over the space that was most recently home to Damso Korean BBQ at 1319 Rockville Pike in the Woodmont Station shopping center. The space was occupied by Saffron Indian Cuisine before that.
The Montgomery County Council will meet Tuesday, July 15 to present proclamations, introduce a renewable energy bill, and vote on multiple items. These include hiring preferences for displaced federal workers, new rules for unlicensed entertainment events, and changes to water and sewer service. The Council will also hold public hearings, interview a nominee for Public Information Director, and consider a resolution supporting 14 early voting centers.
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue responded to a water rescue on North Leisure World Boulevard near Pine Orchard Drive on Monday, July 14.
The community is rallying to support the family of 18-year-old Montgomery Blair High School student Kevin Moreno-Descansando, who passed away on Saturday, July 12 after a courageous battle with terminal cancer.
A GoFundMe has been created to help Kevin’s family cover funeral expenses and provide support during this difficult time.