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In this MyMCMedia extra, the owner of O’Donnnell’s Sea Grill talks about his future and he talks about the legacy of his restaurant that is closing after serving customers for over 90 years. He said the hallmarks are quality food and service served at a fair price. Take a look: For more coverage of O’Donnell’s […]

After 90 plus years of welcoming customers, O’Donnell’s Sea Grill will close its restaurant doors for good on July 27. Owner Bill Edelblut has spent the last 40 years working at the restaurant that’s been in his family since 1922. He knows “it’ll be tough closing the doors.” Take a look. Links to our previous […]

Wheaton business owner Tom Stanton was among many who expressed their concerns—about the nightlife in Montgomery County—to the Nighttime Economy Task Force (NETF). The meeting held on July 15 at Hollywood East Café in Wheaton was well attended by community members and county officials, Councilmembers Hans Riemer (D-At-large) and Marc Elrich (D-At-large). The task force […]

How many restaurants can you name that have served customers for over 90 years? Dating back to 1922, O’Donnell’s Sea Grill has done just that, first in Washington, D.C. then in Bethesda, and today in the Kentlands community of Gaithersburg. The family-owned restaurant, with the nautical theme, has been a traditional place to celebrate anniversaries, […]

The popular O’Donnell’s Sea Grill restaurant will close on July 27 in Kentlands and a well known chef in the D.C. area reportedly plans to open a new restaurant in the same space a few months later. The owner of O’Donnell’s talked about this development during an interview with MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke. Take a look: […]

The Nighttime Economy Task Force (NETF) is ready to draft its recommendations to the county. Task force members are about halfway through the process of evaluating the nightlife in Montgomery County. It started in May. To start the drafting process, subcommittee members will combine their findings in a summary to include transportation, safety, business engagement, […]

The MdBio Foundation’s Young Science Explorers Program is a 30-hour summer workshop for rising seventh and eighth graders that recently met at the Germantown campus of Montgomery College. Over the course of one week, the Young Science Explorers participated in a variety of hands on activities that involved the life sciences and bioscience industry in […]

The Montgomery Business Development Corporation (MBDC) has launched a new website that includes a tool to enable users to see available commercial space throughout Montgomery County. The website has extensive demographic, workforce, and economic data resources and information to aide area companies as well as those looking to relocate to Montgomery County. The Montgomery Business […]

The July 18 Small Business Networking Series will focus on “Venture Capital and Angel Investors.” The featured presenter, Valerie Gaydos, president, Capital Growth, is an active angel investor and Founder of the Angel Venture Forum. She has been involved with many start-up companies in the areas of operational development and strategic planning for more than […]

When the Nighttime Economy Task Force meets in Wheaton on July 15, members will hear from the Silver Spring Regional Director Reemberto Rodriguez,Wheaton business owner Tom Stanton, among other community members. The meeting is being held at Hollywood East Cafe, located at 11160 Viers Mill Rd., inside of the Westfield Wheaton Mall. It starts at […]