Good morning, Gaithersburg.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue searched the Potomac River on Wednesday using swift-water boats, sonar, and underwater drones after two swimmers entered near Spotzbergen Rock; one swimmer reached shore on the Virginia side while an adult male remained missing.

Wonder has announced a modern food hall in Gaithersburg with a three-day soft opening from Monday, Aug.

10 to Wed, Aug. 12 (10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.) and an official launch on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 10:30 a.m.

Noodle King, located at 12705 New Hampshire Ave (in Colesville), will reopen Friday, July 31 after nearly two months closed due to a kitchen fire.

The restaurant has completed essential repairs to ensure the space meets safety and quality standards.

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill permanently closed its Downtown Crown location at 262 Crown Park Ave after several days of temporary closure & customer support confirmed no reopening on site.

Former diners can visit branches in Olney, Aspen Hill, or Germantown while a Kensington location is coming soon as part of the Crossroads at Kensington development.

Montgomery County Public Schools will ban cell phone use bell to bell in high schools when classes start next month, replacing policies that once allowed usage during breaks.

Officials say the new rule aims to cut distractions (and related stress) in the classroom.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G.

Brown announced Tuesday that a federal judge temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Education from ending school mental health grants, preserving over $3 million for programs at Bowie State University and UMB; the restraining order remains until Aug. 24 as litigation continues.

Olney native James Wood hit 30 home runs for a second season as the Nationals boost their playoff push today.

He could challenge Alfonso Soriano’s record if his hot streak continues.

Damascus alumnus Bryan Bresee reportedly tore his ACL during Wednesday's New Orleans Saints training camp practice, and further tests are underway.

The former first-round pick is expected to miss the season before it starts.

Kids Baking Class: Sugar Skills at Casey Community Center

5:00 – 6:30 PM — Casey Community Center — Registration not yet open — Young chefs learn to bake brownies and blondies while gaining essential kitchen skills.

C is for Cookie Creative Workshop

9:30 – 10:15 AM — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Cost varies — Enjoy a fun, hands-on art session inspired by Cookie Monster for kids ages 18 months to 6 years.

Fiber Frenzy Summer Camp

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Registration required — Immerse kids in fun fiber-art crafts like crochet and cross stitch at this creative summer camp.

Synergy Dance Fitness

7-8 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Fee required — Enjoy high-energy choreography set to a diverse range of global music styles.

G-Corps Community Service Program

8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Gaithersburg Youth Center in Olde Towne — Earn up to 25 SSL hours — Engage in community service activities including stream clean-ups and food preparation.