Remember BD’s Mongolian BBQ in Bethesda?
Today we remember BD’s Mongolian BBQ. The Midwest restaurant chain had just one DC area location– at 7201 Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda.
Bethesda
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3/10 update: The Senate has confirmed Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general by a vote of 70-30.
Joe Biden to Nominate Bethesda-Resident Merrick Garland for Attorney General
Strosniders Hardware Bethesda Location Closed After Employee COVID Outbreak
Strosniders Hardware Bethesda Location on Arlington Road has been closed since Saturday after several employees tested positive for COVID-19.
Not Your Average Joe’s in Bethesda Temporarily Closed
Not Your Average Joe’s announced today that they will be temporarily closing several of the chain’s restaurants, including the one located 10400 Old Georgetown Rd in Bethesda.
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2020 has been a difficult year for restaurants. A few weeks ago we released a list of restaurants that have closed since March 17th.(not necessarily due to Covid, but since the day the initial restrictions were put in place).
While that list is long, there are still plenty of restaurants planning to open in MoCo in 2021.
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Francesca’s to Close Permanently at Bethesda Row
Earlier this month, Houston-based women’s boutique chain Francesca’s voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with plans to sell the business, including its brick-and-mortar stores.
Feature Photo courtesy of the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department.
2020 has certainly been a difficult year for everyone, however it has been especially trying for essential workers including emergency responders. While fire departments faced numerous new challenges associated with the COVID pandemic, many departments also maintained their holiday traditions.
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In press releases published December 22nd, Montgomery County Police provided updates on two of their ongoing investigations:
Bethesda Home Invasion
Ensemble, a Digital Food Hall, is Coming To Bethesda
A new concept restaurant from the owners of Ted’s Bulletin will be coming to Bethesda in 2021.
Gameworks Coming to Westfield Montgomery
“Coming Soon” signs promoting Gameworks and The Works Kitchen at Westfield Montgomery went up this past weekend.
Modified “Bethesda Streetery” with Heated Tents
The installation of tents and heaters began yesterday, Friday, Dec. 18th.