Lidl Hosts Grand Opening for New Wheaton Location
Lidl, a popular discount grocery store chain, plans to open a new location in Wheaton on Feb. 24. Lidl has been rapidly expanding across the DMV with stores opening in Oxon… Read More
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Indoor Dining Will Reopen on Valentine’s Day at 25% Capacity
Montgomery County will resume indoor dining at 25% capacity beginning Sunday, Feb. 14 at 7 a.m. The county council voted 7-2 on Tuesday to approve County Executive Marc Elrich’s executive… Read More
As Elrich Proposes 25% Indoor Dining Reopening, Officials Discuss Balancing Health and Business
Montgomery County officials discussed balancing public health and economic interests Wednesday, as County Executive Marc Elrich proposes a return to indoor dining at 25% capacity. Elrich sent an executive order… Read More
MCPS Distributing Three Days’ Worth of Meals Ahead of Potential Snow
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will provide enough meals for three days on Tuesday in consideration of expected inclement weather Wednesday. Meal service will resume Friday. See a list of… Read More
Charity Created by Blair Student Distributes Hundreds of ‘Spicy’ Free Meals
Small Things Matter, a non-profit that was created by a Montgomery Blair High School student, provided 600 spicy Indian curry meals Monday to anyone stopping by the high school in… Read More
County Continues Late-Night Alcohol Program Despite Meeting Suspension Requirement
Although Montgomery County has met one of the criteria that requires suspending its Late-Night Alcohol Sales Program, it is not yet planning on doing so. “By the definition we have… Read More
Silver Spring Restaurant Declared ‘Unsafe Facility’ After COVID-19 Violations
The Society Restaurant & Lounge in Silver Spring has been declared an “Unsafe Facility” by Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles after repeated COVID-19 violations. The Georgia Avenue establishment… Read More
Two County Businesses Shut Down for COVID-19 Violations
Montgomery County inspectors visited four businesses last weekend, temporarily closing one and ordering another to cease and desist. Rockville Escape Room was ordered to cease and desist and will also… Read More
Maryland Restaurant Week Kicks Off Friday: ‘They Still Need Our Support’
Starting Friday, The Restaurant Association of Maryland (RAM) kicks off its first-ever Maryland Restaurant Week. It’s finally here! #mdrestaurantweek begins TODAY! Restaurants across the state will be serving up special… Read More
After Much Discussion and Despite Some Concerns, Planning Board Allows Alcohol at Some Parks
The Montgomery County Planning Board voted 4-1 Thursday to allow alcohol in designated parts of nine parks. The change goes into effect Thursday, Sept. 24 and ends May 31, 2021.… Read More
MOM’s Organic Market Coming to Silver Spring in Next Few Years
MOM’s Organic Market is expected to come to Silver Spring within the next few years. CEO Scott Nash told MyMCMedia in an email that the grocery store will probably open… Read More
Despite Elrich Request, Gayles Says Case Count Still Too High for Further Reopening
On Friday, Montgomery County announced that restaurants, breweries and wineries can offer live performances along with dining/drinking. No dancing or congregating around performers is allowed, and people must wear masks (unless… Read More