Last summer we reported that Ema Rossi Pizzeria Napoletana would be moving in to the old Pizza Hut location in the Rock Creek Village Center (5556 Norbeck Rd).
Pizza Hut closed back in April of 2020 and the location remained vacant for a few months, but the space was quickly snatched up and permanent signage for Ema Rossi went up in the winter.
Kabob N Karahi in Cloverly has been working hard to complete its expansion, taking over the Global Furniture store that was next door. The restaurant should be ready to go with its larger dining area soon after things open up.
Pictured in our social media you’ll see:
It has been a little over a year since we broke the news of Hawkers Asian Street Fare coming to the old Redwood location in Bethesda Row (7121 Bethesda Lane).
Yesterday we took a peek inside and saw that even though some progress was made, there’s still plenty to go before we can expect an opening.
Should lap swimming be allowed while pools are closed?
Kelly Elliot of Clarksburg started a petition to open outdoor Maryland pools for lap swimming. In just a week, the petition has been signed by over 3,000 people.
Montgomery County health officials today announced that public and private community pools will not open Memorial Day weekend for the traditional start of summer, due to COVID-19 restrictions affecting the health and safety of patrons and employees. Restrictions apply to pools operated by Montgomery County Recreation, as well as apartment and condominium complex pools, and private swim clubs.
“We know that many in the community equate pool openings with the official start of the summer season, but ongoing COVID-19 restrictions make it impossible to safely open so that swimmers and employees are protected from the spread,” said County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles.
The farmhouse on Steinbeck Ave. in Crown is now for sale. The England-Crown farmhouse was built sometime in the late 1870s or early 1880s. The structure is an excellent […]
The Montgomery County Board of Education has approved an LGBTQ History course that is being referred to as the first of its kind in the United States.
A car drove into one of the columns in front of Capital One Bank in Gaithersburg this evening, dislodging and knocking it over.
As you can see in the photo sent in by Darryl Parker, the column landed on top of the car that drove into it.
After a few years of rumors and back and forth, we’ve been told that Jiffy Lube has secured permits and will finally begin construction of a new location in Olney very soon.
The new Jiffy Lube will be located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Olney-Laytonsville Road (MD 108) across from Taco Bar.
UPDATE: The White Flint Lord & Taylor was included in the list of Lord & Taylor stores Forbes released of locations that will be closing in the coming months.
Reuters reports that Lord & Taylor “plans to liquidate inventory in its 38 department stores once restrictions to curb the spread of coronavirus are lifted as it braces for a bankruptcy process from which it does not expect to emerge.”
The commuter rail station is a stop on the MARC train’s Brunswick Line, which normally makes six daily stops at Garrett Park.
The tree blocked the tracks and left the train unable to pass.