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Armand’s has officially served its last slice in Rockville. The longtime pizzeria closed its doors for the final time on Saturday, June 20, ending more than five decades of serving Montgomery County residents and visitors. With the closure of the Rockville restaurant, the only remaining Armand’s location is Armand’s Bistro & Pizza in Bethany Beach, Delaware.

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MCPD

Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González has criticized the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office after it acknowledged improperly transferring a detainee to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in violation of the Maryland Community Trust Act. (more…)


Olney

Brew Belly, located at 18065 Georgia Ave. in Olney, has announced the return of its annual Cheesesteak Eating Contest on Saturday, July 4. The winner will earn bragging rights as Brew Belly’s Grand Champion and receive free cheesesteaks from the restaurant for an entire year. (more…)


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Aspen Hill

Updated with a summary of events by MCPD.

Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded at approximately 1:16 a.m. Sunday to the area of Norbeck Road and Hannans Way in Rockville/Aspen Hill for a fatal collision involving two motorcycles. (more…)


Bethesda

Bethesda continues to see a wave of new businesses opening their doors while several highly anticipated concepts move closer to opening. From restaurants and fitness centers to retail and dessert destinations, here’s a look at what’s new and what’s coming soon in and around downtown Bethesda.

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A 326-unit apartment community in White Oak is being preserved as mixed-income affordable housing through a $79.4 million acquisition announced by Donaldson Impact Investments, in partnership with New York Life Investment Management and nonprofit developer Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP).

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Gaithersburg

A new drink destination has arrived at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg. Sip, a family-owned dirty soda and mocktail stand, recently opened next to Bear’s Shaved Ice near the carousel and playground, offering a menu of customizable dirty sodas, mocktails, energy drink mixes, sparkling water refreshers, and specialty beverages (preview video available below).

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