Off-Duty Montgomery County Police Officer Rescues Driver from Burning Vehicle (Additional Details Released)
Per MCPD:
Bethesda
|
Update: Off-Duty Officer Rescues Woman and Teen From Vehicle Fire on Montgomery Avenue and East West Highway in Bethesda
Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Pete Piringer reports that just before 7pm on Tuesday evening, MCFRS were notified that a vehicle had collided with a tree on Montgomery Avenue and East West Highway and that the vehicle was on fire.
|
Update: Joseph De La Paz has been located safe and unharmed.
Missing Bethesda Teenager
Moorenko’s has announced that all of their stores, including both MoCo locations, will now be open for their regular hours.
Their stores had temporarily reduced hours of operation due to a staffing shortage, but announced that they are all now fully staffed.
GLOSSLAB Coming to Bethesda Row
GLOSSLAB, a membership-based nail studio is coming to Bethesda Row, according to a press release from Federal Realty. The location is expected to open this winter.
|
Katie Ledecky, MoCo native and one of the greatest swimmers of all-time, has decided to move her home base from Stanford in California to Gainesville, Florida. Today she announced the move along with the Florida Gators announcing her joining the swim team as a volunteer coach. Ledecky has won 7 Olympic gold medals and 15 world championship gold medals, the most in history for a female swimmer. She is also the world record holder in the women’s 400-, 800-, and 1500-meter freestyle (long course), and holds the fastest-ever times in the women’s 500-, 1000-, 1500-, and 1650-yard freestyle events.
Ladurée Paris Coming to Bethesda
Federal Realty announced today that Ladurée Paris is coming to 4808 Bethesda Ave In Bethesda.
KORUS (Korean-U.S.) Festival Next Weekend at Montgomery Mall
Per Westfield Montgomery:
|
Katie Ledecky, one of the greatest female swimmers of all-time, visited Little Flower School in Bethesda yesterday. Ledecky provided words of encouragement to current students at the school while proudly wearing her most recent gold and silver medals from the recent 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held this summer). She and her Team USA Swimming teammate Phoebe Bacon both attended the school while growing up right here in MoCo.
|
MoCo Made Day at Bethesda Farmers Market This Sunday, September 19
The Montomgery County Food Council is hosting a Moco Made Event this Sunday from 9am-1pm at the Bethesda Central Farm Market (7600 Arlington Road, Bethesda).
Severe Traffic Alert – Rockville Pike (MD 355) in Bethesda
Montgomery County Emergency Management is reporting that NSA Bethesda Gate 2 is currently closed and causing severe backup at the intersections of MD 355 at Cedar Lane and MD 355 at Jones Bridge Road.