Family of Ryan LeRoux Held a Press Conference in Gaithersburg on Tuesday
The family of Ryan LeRoux, the Gaithersburg man who was shot and killed on May 16 by police at a Gaithersburg McDonald’s, held a press conference today at Johnson’s Local Park, less than a mile away from where their son died.
Wayback Burgers, a fast-casual burger chain based out of Connecticut, is coming to Montgomery County with a new location in Gaithersburg.
Construction on the restaurant begins today. It will be located at The Shops of Potomac Valley shopping center at 12121 Darnestown Rd. in the location that was formerly home to an AT&T store and a tanning salon before that.
Montgomery County Chief of Police to Hold Press Conference on Tuesday Regarding BodyWorn Video from July 16 Shooting
Montgomery County Chief of Police Marcus Jones will be holding a press conference Tuesday, July 27 at 12:30PM.
Last week we let you know that Fry Guy, a locally owned fried chicken, fish and waffle restaurant, is coming 7601 AirPark Rd Suite B in Gaithersburg, the former site of Penang Garden.
The owners tell us, “When it comes to our food, flavor is at the center! We have worked really hard to create relationships with distributors that only provide high quality products. While our bread and butter is chicken, fish, and waffles, we have several other items on our menu!“
Vehicle Fire in Gaithersburg on Wednesday
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to Edison Park Dr. in Gaithersburg on Wednesday for a vehicle fire. The units arrived on scene to find the car fully-engulfed. Nearby vehicles as well as the solar panels above were damaged, according to MCFR’s Pete Piringer.
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Remains of Gaithersburg Woman Found in Thurmont, MD
Only June 12, Hikers discovered human remains at Catoctin Mountain Park in Thurmont, MD. Today, the FBI announced that they have identified the victim as Joanna Michelle Amaya, also known by Dior Reyes, 21, from Gaithersburg.
“This Is Gaithersburg: Art as Civic Dialogue” Exhibit Now Open at Boher Park
Featured image: “We The People” by James Terrell, courtesy of gaithersburgmd.gov
Family of Man Shot By Police in Front of Gaithersburg McDonald’s Raise Questions About Montgomery County Police’s Actions
The family of Ryan LeRoux, who was shot and killed by police Friday evening in front of the McDonald’s located at 18273 Flower Hill Way in Gaithersburg, have seen the bodycam footage from the incident and are questioning why it had to end the way that it did.
BurgerFi, an American fast casual restaurant chain focused on hormone-free and antibiotic-free angus hamburgers, french fries, hot dogs, custard, and more, is coming to Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg.
The restaurant will be opening at 5 Grand Corner Ave, across from Dick’s Sporting Goods and next to Lanzhou Hand Pull Noodles.