Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
Good morning, Gaithersburg.
Floyd’s 99 Barbershop closed its Rockville Pike location at 1800 Rockville Pike on November 1st — the company advised customers to use its Downtown Crown spot in Gaithersburg for all services.
Five Maryland pizzerias in Montgomery County were named to Eater DC’s Best Pizza Places in D.C. list, with Gaithersburg’s Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana and Bethesda’s Andy’s Pizza planning new locations at Montgomery Mall and the Kentlands—boosting the county's food scene.
Montgomery County's Commission on Remembrance and Reconciliation will hold a town hall at 2 p.m. on Nov.
22 at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center in Silver Spring to discuss what reconciliation means. A panel of experts will lead discussions and breakout sessions while residents are urged to complete a public survey—helping guide future county efforts.
Montgomery Parks reminds residents to fall back an hour this weekend and begin new fall/winter hours for local Open Parkways—starting November 7—the Beach Drive segment from Knowles Avenue to Cedar Lane will no longer operate on Fridays and will be open to pedestrians and cyclists on Saturdays at 7 a.m. through Sundays at 4 p.m.
Former Darnestown resident and NFL Hall of Famer Tom Mack celebrated his 82nd birthday this week and was honored by the Los Angeles Rams during a recent game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
He played 13 seasons with the team and earned 11 Pro Bowl selections.
Teams from 25 MCPS high schools competed at Montgomery Blair High School on October 25 during the 37th Annual Cheerleading Competition.
Damascus won Division I, Northwood won Division II, and Watkins Mill won Division III — judges scored routines on difficulty, technique and execution.
Monday Night Bowling
7-9 p.m. — Lucky Strike Gaithersburg — Cost varies — Enjoy an entertaining evening of bowling with friends in a lively atmosphere.
Women’s Craft Social: Felt Flowers Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Free entry — Enjoy crafting and conversation while learning to make beautiful felt flowers.
Comedy Show
7-9:30 p.m. — Mayan Monkey Brewing Co. — In-person attendance — Get ready for a night full of non-stop laughter and good vibes!
Saints Row Pub Run
6:15-8:00 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Run through Gaithersburg's scenic routes followed by refreshing pints and camaraderie.
Prayer & Brunch
11 AM – 1 PM — Casey Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a warm meal and uplifting prayers in a welcoming atmosphere.
MINTD Card Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center — $5/adult, free for kids under 12 — Buy, sell, and trade Pokémon and collectibles with over 80 vendors.
Game Days at Dave & Buster's
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Special deals available — Score big with game day deals including 10 wings for $10.
Museum on Tap: Discovery of Planetary Radio Emissions
7 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Discover the groundbreaking story behind the world's largest radio telescope and its impact on radio astronomy.
LifeVantage Activation Tour
7-9 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center — Free entry — Ignite your passion for health, wellness, and entrepreneurship at this engaging tour.
Game Days at Dave & Buster's
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Game day deals available — Score big with special offers on wings and gaming fun.
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