Good morning, Gaithersburg.

Lands' End at 1667 Rockville Pike has closed permanently while a Nordstrom Rack will open a 26,000 sqft store at 1683 Rockville Pike in fall.

Federal Realty announced the change today to boost business activity at Congressional Plaza.

On Feb. 2, Gaithersburg City Council will present an official proclamation designating February as Black History Month at City Hall — residents may attend in person or online while local arts advocate Jacki DuPuy is honored for her lasting contributions to community culture.

Montgomery County Public Schools explained that weather closures remain traditional snow days because not every student has a remote device, new semester courses need a smooth start, and there is no state-approved virtual plan — officials said they will announce any change if virtual learning becomes available.

The National Weather Service warns drivers and pedestrians today to watch for black ice in the area.

Officials reported hazardous conditions on roads and sidewalks this morning and expect the risk to continue as long as temperatures stay near freezing.

Excavation is underway to repair the collapsed 72-inch sewer line on Clara Barton Parkway near the I-495 interchange, as teams assess damage and use eight pumps to divert wastewater.

DC Water says E. coli levels have spiked after nearly 300 million gallons of raw sewage reached the Potomac River.

Cooking Class: Chicken Fajitas and Chocolate Lava Cakes

10 AM – 12 PM — Casey Community Center — Cost to be determined — Learn to whip up tasty chicken fajitas and indulge in homemade chocolate lava cakes.

Vision Board Charm Bracelet Workshop

3:30-5:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — All materials included — Create a personalized charm bracelet as a wearable vision board to inspire your goals for the year ahead.

Resin Art Heart Dishes Workshop

6:30-8 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Ticket required — Create four heart-shaped trinket dishes in a beginner-friendly resin art workshop just in time for Valentine's Day.

Make Your Own Felted Yetis

6:30-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — $39 each or Buy 3, Get 1 Free — Unwind with a cozy craft night and create adorable felted yetis for Valentine's Day.

Needle-Felted Doughnut Magnets Workshop

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Cost varies — Craft cute, calorie-free doughnut magnets with wool and needle-felting techniques.

Women in STEM Celebration

1-3 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the contributions of women in STEM with hands-on activities and inspiring discussions.

MINTD Card Show Lunar New Year

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center — Free entry for children 12 & under — Celebrate Lunar New Year with Pokémon & TCG vendors, Gym Challenges, and family activities.

Galentine's Night Celebration

6-8 p.m. — The Retreat at Crown — Free entry — Celebrate friendship with engaging speakers, shopping, live music, and light bites with bubbles.

International Gem & Jewelry Show

12 PM – 5 PM — Montgomery County Fairgrounds — Registration required — Discover an array of exquisite gems and jewelry for wholesale buyers.

Yoga Thai Massage

9-10 a.m. — lululemon — Free entry — Learn a rejuvenating Yoga Thai Massage routine with a partner on Valentine's Day.