Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Gaithersburg.
Today at 9:45 a.m., Alcohol Beverage Services will launch its new Liquor & Wine store at 18251 Flower Hill Way, giving local shoppers a fresh option while Montgomery County plans a Sept.
11 remembrance ceremony tomorrow and a school board meeting at 1 p.m. in Rockville.
The newly constructed building housing The Learning Experience in Montgomery Village sold for $8.25 million today at 5:00 a.m. An Illinois-based buyer acquired the 12,000 sqft facility, and the daycare will continue operations without any changes.
Dollar Tree (19214 Montgomery Village Avenue) closed Tuesday and remains closed until further notice with no declared reason, while other local stores continue operating.
Doughboy’s Pizza will hold a soft opening on Tuesday, Sept.
15 (12 p.m. to 8 p.m.) at 15410 New Hampshire Ave in Cloverly, offering brick oven pizzas, fresh salads, desserts and craft beers for dine-in and carryout while inviting guests to share feedback.
Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream delayed the planned opening of its first Maryland store, expected today at Downtown Crown as operator Usha Volate now aims to open within the week at 202 Ellington Boulevard.
Mango Lina will open a food truck in Rockville on Monday, Sept.
14 at 1 p.m. at the Shell station on 2240 Veirs Mill Road (with free T-shirt giveaways) marking its first venture in Montgomery County.
Maryland Restaurant Week returns for its sixth year (a statewide event) from Sept.
18 to Sept. 27 and will see local restaurants including Terra Gaucha and Sixty Vines offering special menus and discounts, with additional options possibly joining before the event begins.
Montgomery County activated a new solar-powered weather station at Oaks Landfill in Laytonsville on Sept.
2 to improve local monitoring and help emergency officials respond to storms and flooding. Additional stations in Gaithersburg, Germantown, and Chevy Chase/Silver Spring will come online by year’s end.
Montgomery County will receive a share of $11.3 million in MDOT grants to improve trail rehabilitation, towpath repairs, and active transportation.
The funding supports 24 statewide projects, including work along the 20-mile C&O Canal towpath in the county & Washington County.
Montgomery Parks is asking for public feedback on a new policy that would allow private donations to fund improvements on athletic fields.
The draft policy is open for review with a short survey available until Oct. 9.
Montgomery County transit officials extended the free Ride On Glenmont Express Shuttle through Wednesday, Sept.
30 to serve riders at Milestone Park-and-Ride, Shady Grove, and Glenmont Metro Stations. The shuttle runs every 40 minutes Monday-Friday during morning and afternoon hours while officials assess future service.
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