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Country Boy Market in Glenmont may close before Christmas:
01/12/2023

Country Boy Market in Glenmont may close before Christmas:

The timeline for the anticipated closure of Country Boy Market at 2211 Randolph Road in Glenmont is beginning to come into sharper focus. C...

Silver Spring Taco Bell thief makes drive-thru window a break-in window (Photos):
01/12/2023

Silver Spring Taco Bell thief makes drive-thru window a break-in window (Photos):

Montgomery County police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating a suspect in the October 30, 2023 burglary of a KFC-Taco ...

5 juveniles in custody in relation to armed robbery in Calverton last month:
29/11/2023

5 juveniles in custody in relation to armed robbery in Calverton last month:

Montgomery County police have arrested five juvenile suspects they allege were involved in the October 4, 2023 armed robbery on Galway Road ...

Blind Guardian to start 2024 North American tour in Silver Spring:
28/11/2023

Blind Guardian to start 2024 North American tour in Silver Spring:

German power metal band Blind Guardian announced its 2024 "The God Machine" tour of North America this morning. What's notable is that the b...

Silver Spring Outback Steakhouse update (Photos):
25/11/2023

Silver Spring Outback Steakhouse update (Photos):

Here's a look at the status of the construction of Outback Steakhouse at Ellsworth Place mall in downtown Silver Spring. The interior looks...

Strong-arm robbery at Wheaton Metro station:
23/11/2023

Strong-arm robbery at Wheaton Metro station:

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery at the Wheaton Metro station this past Monday afternoon, November 20,...

Downtown Silver Spring Giant to add EV charging stations:
20/11/2023

Downtown Silver Spring Giant to add EV charging stations:

The Giant at 1280 East-West Highway will add two electric vehicle charging stations outside the store at the Blair Park Shopping Center, lo...

Commas food hall construction update in Silver Spring (Photos):
17/11/2023

Commas food hall construction update in Silver Spring (Photos):

Commas, the new food hall under construction at Ellsworth Place mall in downtown Silver Spring, now has a tentative opening date of Q1 2024...

Ellsworth Place unveils plan for residential addition, new opening dates for Commas food hall, Outback Steakhouse (Photo...
16/11/2023

Ellsworth Place unveils plan for residential addition, new opening dates for Commas food hall, Outback Steakhouse (Photos):

Ellsworth Place mall's owner, GBT Realty, unveiled its plan for a new residential tower that would be constructed atop the existing downtow...

Residential tower proposed for top of Ellsworth Place mall in Silver Spring:
15/11/2023

Residential tower proposed for top of Ellsworth Place mall in Silver Spring:

GBT Realty Corporation will be holding a virtual public meeting tonight, November 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM, regarding its proposal to construct a...

MCDOT painting bus lanes on stretch of University Boulevard in Silver Spring, Kemp Mill & Wheaton:
15/11/2023

MCDOT painting bus lanes on stretch of University Boulevard in Silver Spring, Kemp Mill & Wheaton:

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has begun painting red bus lanes on a stretch of University Boulevard between Wheaton and...

Assault reported at Kennedy High School in Glenmont:
09/11/2023

Assault reported at Kennedy High School in Glenmont:

Montgomery County police were called to John F. Kennedy High School at 1901 Randolph Road in Glenmont Monday morning, after a 2nd-degree ass...

Sheet pile installation for Lyttonsville Purple Line crash walls to begin November 9:
07/11/2023

Sheet pile installation for Lyttonsville Purple Line crash walls to begin November 9:

Sheet pile installation for crash walls related to the future Purple Line light rail system will begin in Lyttonsville on November 9, 2023, ...

"Obscene material" reported to police at school in Sandy Spring:
31/10/2023

"Obscene material" reported to police at school in Sandy Spring:

Montgomery County police were summoned to a school in Sandy Spring yesterday morning to investigate a report of "obscene material" at the ca...

Last Office Depot in Montgomery County closes in White Oak:
30/10/2023

Last Office Depot in Montgomery County closes in White Oak:

The last Office Depot store in Montgomery County has closed at 11130 New Hampshire Avenue in White Oak. Signage has been taken down from the...

District Bistro update in Wheaton (Photos):
26/10/2023

District Bistro update in Wheaton (Photos):

District Bistro , which will share the former Umberto's space at 11230 Grandview Avenue in the Wheaton Triangle, is getting close to opening...

Signage installed at Solaire Social food hall in Silver Spring (Photos):
24/10/2023

Signage installed at Solaire Social food hall in Silver Spring (Photos):

Additional signage has been installed on the exterior of the future Solaire Social food hall at the Solaire 8200 Dixon apartment tower in do...

Blues artist Toby Walker to perform at J. Hollinger's in Silver Spring October 29:
23/10/2023

Blues artist Toby Walker to perform at J. Hollinger's in Silver Spring October 29:

Blues singer and guitarist Toby Walker will headline a special dinner event at J. Hollinger's Waterman's Chophouse at 8606 Colesville Road...

Wiseguy Pizza 🍕opens at Wheaton Plaza:
20/10/2023

Wiseguy Pizza 🍕opens at Wheaton Plaza:

Wiseguy Pizza has opened at Westfield's Wheaton Plaza mall. The pizzeria serves whole pizza pies, and by-the-slice. A stone deck oven and s...

Frank's Burger Place opens in new Wheaton Triangle location (Photos):
19/10/2023

Frank's Burger Place opens in new Wheaton Triangle location (Photos):

Frank's Burger Place has moved up in the world, to a nicer location at 11230 Grandview Avenue, in the Wheaton Triangle. A new, expanded men...

Lali Market, Fancy Cakes by Selam coming soon to Montgomery Hills; Milk & Honey now open:
17/10/2023

Lali Market, Fancy Cakes by Selam coming soon to Montgomery Hills; Milk & Honey now open:

Leasing activity is heating up in Montgomery Hills this week. Milk & Honey has opened at 9326 Georgia Avenue, in the former Willie T's Seafo...

Mi Mariachi opens in Wheaton:
17/10/2023

Mi Mariachi opens in Wheaton:

Mi Mariachi has opened at 11301 Fern Street in Wheaton. The Mexican-Salvadoran restaurant that hosts live mariachi music returns to the Whe...

Signage installed at Outback Steakhouse in downtown Silver Spring (Photos):
16/10/2023

Signage installed at Outback Steakhouse in downtown Silver Spring (Photos):

The sign is up at Outback Steakhouse , opening soon at the Ellsworth Place mall in downtown Silver Spring. A separate sign denotes the takeo...

Taco Bell Cantina hiring as construction continues in Silver Spring (Photos):
13/10/2023

Taco Bell Cantina hiring as construction continues in Silver Spring (Photos):

The future Taco Bell Cantina at 8662 Colesville Road in downtown Silver Spring is now hiring for all positions, as interior fit-out of the ...

Silver Spring man killed in Takoma Park shooting:
11/10/2023

Silver Spring man killed in Takoma Park shooting:

A Silver Spring man was killed in a shooting in an unincorporated area of Takoma Park in Prince George's County, the Prince George's County ...

Assault in Connecticut Avenue Estates:
10/10/2023

Assault in Connecticut Avenue Estates:

Montgomery County police responded to a report of an assault in the Connecticut Avenue Estates neighborhood of Silver Spring late Saturday m...

Silver Spring construction update - -- - Atwell on Spring apartments (Photos):
06/10/2023

Silver Spring construction update - -

- - Atwell on Spring apartments (Photos):

Construction of the Atwell on Spring apartments continues at 8787 Georgia Avenue in downtown Silver Spring. This was formerly the site of t...

TCBY "coming soon" in downtown Silver Spring:
05/10/2023

TCBY "coming soon" in downtown Silver Spring:

TCBY is moving closer to making its triumphant return to Montgomery County. "Coming soon" signage has been posted at the frozen yogurt cha...

Montgomery County's first Taco Bell Cantina will be in downtown Silver Spring:
04/10/2023

Montgomery County's first Taco Bell Cantina will be in downtown Silver Spring:

Montgomery County is finally getting its own Taco Bell Cantina , and it's about time! The upscale Taco Bell concept will be opening at 8662 ...

Red Ribbon Bakeshop opens in Wheaton:
03/10/2023

Red Ribbon Bakeshop opens in Wheaton:

Red Ribbon Bakeshop has opened at 2501 University Boulevard West in the Georgia Crossing shopping center in Wheaton. The Filipino bakery ch...

The Eleanor auctioning off 5-lane bowling alley from former Silver Spring location:
02/10/2023

The Eleanor auctioning off 5-lane bowling alley from former Silver Spring location:

The Eleanor is gone at Downtown Silver Spring, but some of its contents apparently remain on-site. A 5-lane AMF Highway 66 Mini Bowling Sys...

Tree, power lines fall on Dale Drive in Silver Spring:
25/09/2023

Tree, power lines fall on Dale Drive in Silver Spring:

A large tree has fallen on Dale Drive near Grace Church Road in Silver Spring. Dale Drive is temporarily closed between Crosby Road and Wood...

Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall, will affect eastern Montgomery County through Sunday:
23/09/2023

Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall, will affect eastern Montgomery County through Sunday:

Tropical Storm Ophelia has made landfall near Emerald Isle, North Carolina, but the outer rain bands of the storm had already entered the Wa...

MyEyeDr. to make short move at Downtown Silver Spring in 2024:
22/09/2023

MyEyeDr. to make short move at Downtown Silver Spring in 2024:

MyEyeDr. will make a very short move next year at Downtown Silver Spring. The eyewear store will move over one space into the former New Yo...

Police seek 2 suspects in Wheaton Plaza armed robbery:
20/09/2023

Police seek 2 suspects in Wheaton Plaza armed robbery:

Montgomery County police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating two suspects in the August 23, 2023 armed robbery inciden...

Outback Steakhouse "coming soon" in downtown Silver Spring:
15/09/2023

Outback Steakhouse "coming soon" in downtown Silver Spring:

Outback Steakhouse has posted a "coming soon" banner outside its future restaurant at 8661 Colesville Road at Ellsworth Place mall in downto...

Sarku Japan reopens at Wheaton Plaza:
14/09/2023

Sarku Japan reopens at Wheaton Plaza:

Can you really call yourself a mall if you don't have Sarku Japan ? Westfield's Wheaton Plaza may have harbored those doubts for a short tim...

Pizza Hut now open in Four Corners:
13/09/2023

Pizza Hut now open in Four Corners:

The long-awaited opening of Pizza Hut at 10100-A Colesville Road in the Four Corners neighborhood of Silver Spring has finally come to pass...

Shape Up opening soon at Wheaton Plaza:
12/09/2023

Shape Up opening soon at Wheaton Plaza:

Shape Up , a Colombian shapewear boutique, is opening a store at Westfield's Wheaton Plaza mall. The permanent sign has been installed over ...

Champions Sports Bar for sale in Silver Spring:
11/09/2023

Champions Sports Bar for sale in Silver Spring:

Champions Sports Bar at 9433 Georgia Avenue in the Montgomery Hills area of Silver Spring is available for sale. The asking price is $185,0...

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