The Pike Center restaurant was the all-you-can-eat chain’s last remaining location in Montgomery County after the Gaithersburg location closed a few years back. There are still nearby locations in Frederick and Hagerstown (Hagerstown is currently listed as temporarily closed).
Pike Center in Rockville has recently lost Pier 1 Imports and Bagel City.
Outbound Red Line train derailment at the Silver Spring Metro Station. No serious injuries.
Info and photo courtesy of Pete Piringer.
Fitness 4 You in Damascus Has Closed Permanently.
The Damascus gym sent out an email informing members that they will be closing permanently.
Home Goods Gaithersburg is expected to reopen on Thursday, July 16th according to a sign in the window.
The store has been closed since August 2019 due to a partial roof collapse.
MoCo Cancels Both Fourth of July Celebrations Due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis, Montgomery County has announced the cancellation of both of its Fourth of July celebrations; […]
Farmers markets in Montgomery County remain open for community-oriented, adventurous alternatives to grocery shopping.
Hosted in various large outdoor spaces throughout the county, tents are spaced to comply with social distancing guidelines so shoppers are able to support local businesses while getting a breath of fresh air. One such market is the Bethesda Market, which is known as one of the largest farmers markets in the region, and boasts over 50 vendors.
11/4/20 UPDATE: The Towers have been demolished. Video available here.
9/27/20 UPDATE: The towers are schedule to be demolished on November 4th.
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair has been cancelled.
The fair was supposed to run from August 14-22 this year.
by Prayag Gordy
Washington Sports Club, Planet Fitness, and LA Fitness have opened their doors under the guidelines established in Phase 2 of Montgomery County‘s reopening plan, which came into effect last Friday, June 19.
The Clarksburg Outlets are now open with temporarily reduced hours.
Signage at the outlets displays the new temporary hours:
El Aguila is opening a second location in the Colesville Center.
The restaurant currently has a location on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring and offers Salvadoran and Tex-Mex cuisine.