Holy Cross will be opening a cancer treatment facility at the former location of Circuit City in Wheaton. The location was most recently home to the Anna Mendez School.
Construction on the project began this past week and the scheduled opening date is August 2022.
HogabsJerky at 19332 Montgomery Village Ave (formerly TV-VCR Repair) will be holding their soft opening on Monday, October 18 from 7-10am and 12-7pm.
From the HogabsJerky Facebook page:
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Friday, October 15, 2021
Per the State of Maryland:
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today provided an update to Marylanders on the state’s COVID-19 health metrics, which continue to decline as the state nears more vaccine milestones.
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Friday, October 15, 2021
Update: All lanes now open, expect residual delays.
Several lanes are closed this morning on the outer loop of I-495 after a multiple vehicle collision at the I-270 Spur and River Road.
Thrive Montgomery 2050 is a comprehensive update to the 1964 General Plan, which has guided growth and development in the county for the last 60 years.
It has been met with plenty of support and plenty of criticism, including criticism from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on their draft fiscal impact statement (FIS), which Montgomery Planning responded to in a statement.
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services will offer the following flu vaccine clinics in 2021
You can also get a flu shot at many retailers. Visit the CVS, Giant, Harris Teeter, RiteAid, Safeway, Walgreens and Walmart websites for information on getting a flu shot.
Residents 18-and-older interested in lessons and safety clinics regarding e-scooters will have the opportunity to attend four free clinics in September and October sponsored by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation.
Participants can take a test ride, learn safety tips and get details on basic scooter laws. Participants must have a valid driver’s license. No registration is required to attend a clinic. The clinics generally will last about two hours and e-scooters will be available at each site. Those interested in e-scooters can stop in at any time during the two-hour clinics.
Per MCPS:
Join MoCo EmpowHER for their upcoming Women in Higher Education event on Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 6-7:30 p.m. This virtual event features female-identifying panelists in higher education. This event is free to all MCPS students who are interested in hearing from graduate students, professors, program managers, and getting advice and guidance for college applications!
We let you know back in November that Jongro BBQ, a popular New York Korean BBQ restaurant, is opening up shop at Wheaton Mall. The latest update we have received from Westfield Wheaton is that the restaurant is expected to open in January, 2022.
The restaurant is known for its wide variety of cuts that are not found in most other Korean restaurants. According to their website, their “beef and pork are produced with only natural feeds.”