True Respite Hosting Makers Market Tomorrow to Celebrate the Launch of the new Rock East District
True Respite Brewing Company at 7301 Calhoun Pl #600 in Rockville is hosting a Maker’s Market from 10am-4pm this Saturday, September 11th to celebrate the launch of the new Rock East District. There will be coffee from Mayorga Organics and food from Giacomo’s Brick Oven Pizza.
Mayorga Organics Staying in Rockville for Several More Years
Back in March we reported that Miami based Mayorga Organics will be moving its roastery and distribution center from Rockville to Baltimore. We are now being told that they plan to stay in Rockville “at least for more years”.
9/11 Remembrance Friday in Rockville
Montgomery County will host a September 11, 2001 remembrance tomorrow at 11am at Courthouse Square Park in Rockville (Maryland Avenue and West Montgomery Avenue).
Ribbon-Cutting Celebration Held for $25.5 Million Renovation of the Grey Courthouse Office Building
Per Montgomery County:
Back in January we let you know that Burlington wold be taking over the old Barnes & Noble Location in Montrose Crossing. After over half a year, construction has started on the discount clothing retailer located at 12055 Rockville Pike.
Barnes & Noble moved to Congressional Plaza this past August.
Rockville Swim Center to Host Doggie Dip Day On Saturday, September 11
Per City of Rockville:
Spirit Halloween Store Now Open in Rockville
Spirit Halloween, the seasonal chain that sells Halloween costumes, decorations, makeup, and animatronics is now open at 12137 Rockville Pike.
Special Events Scheduled Next Weekend For Newly Designated Rock East District (RED) in Rockville
The district, which runs along East Gude Drive from Frederick Road to Norbeck Drive, includes more than 60 area businesses, or “makers and traders,” as well as parks and trails. Businesses represented in the new district include breweries, a distillery, restaurants, trails, sports, retail, auto repair and home improvement.
A 1:46pm update by Montgomery County Police states that “the unaccounted for resident of Rock Creek Woods apartments has been located and is safe and unharmed.”
Per yesterday’s press release:
Update on Upcoming Bethesda Bagels in Fallsgrove
Back on April 1st, we let you know that Bethesda Bagels would be coming to 14929-D Shady Grove Rd in Rockville, the former site of GameStop, in Fallsgrove (the GameStop location closed in January of this year).
Update: Yesterday we reported a robbery that occurred at a Rockville pharmacy was under investigation. We did not mention the pharmacy by name, which led some to believe that it was Rockville Pharmacy at 50 W. Edmonton Dr. in Rockville. The robbery occurred at the CVS at 799 Rockville Pike.
Montgomery County Police Investigating Robbery at a Rockville Pharmacy