White Flint has a new name and advocates are hoping a new identity too. It’s now being called the Pike District and it’s a rebranding of sorts for an area as it morphs from a suburban sprawl to a new urbanism community. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick has the report. Only one tenant is left inside […]
Five Things to Know Today, Feb. 12, in Montgomery County
Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Rockville leaders will hold a work session this evening to discuss the Rockville Pike Plan. 2. The MCPS Board of Education is scheduled to attend a cluster meeting at Seneca Valley High School tonight in Germantown. 3. A ribbon cutting ceremony […]
Circulator Discussion in Rockville (VIDEO)
In this MyMCMedia Extra video from the “Meet the Mayors” show, Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton shares information about an upcoming meeting to discuss launching a circulator to link Montgomery College with the Town Center and Rockville Pike. Take a look: Watch our “Meet the Mayors” show in its entirety below:
Rockville Hosts BRT Meeting (VIDEO)
The city of Rockville recently hosted a meeting on the proposed Bus Rapid Transit with city of Gaithersburg and Montgomery County elected officials. Rockville 11 reports. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming. Related:
Police Investigate Serious Pedestrian Collision on Rockville Pike
Montgomery County Police are investigating a serious pedestrian collision that occurred last night in Rockville. According to a police account, at approximately 6:43 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, Montgomery County police officers, Rockville City police officers, and fire and rescue personnel responded to a pedestrian collision on Rockville Pike (Route 355) at Halpine Road. Police […]
Rockville’s Mayor and Council Consider Revisions to Plan for the Pike
Rockville’s Mayor and Council opened the public record for written testimony on the draft Rockville’s Pike Plan at their Mayor and Council meeting July 14. The city leaders will receive a briefing on the contents of the draft plan at their next meeting at 7 p.m. on July 21 in City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave. […]
Gas Leak Closes Portion of North Frederick Avenue
UPDATED A portion of North Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg was closed in both directions between Odenhal Avenue and Chestnut Street for less than an hour after a vehicle struck a gas meter at a building around 6 a.m. on June 4. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said hazardous materials units responded to the scene, […]
Forum Condominiums Evacuated
Montgomery County firefighters evacuated the Forum condominium building, a 17-story residential building, at 11801 Rockville Pike, shortly after 7 a.m. on June 3 because of high carbon monoxide levels on several floors. Fire Spokesperson Pete Piringer said hazardous materials crews have identified a malfunctioning water heater as the source of the carbon monoxide. He said […]
Water Main Break Closes Portion of Rockville Pike (Photos)
UPDATED Rockville Pike was closed for several hours today between Edson Lane and Flanders Avenue in North Bethesda because of a water main break. Jerry Irvine, a spokesperson for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), said the break occurred in a 16-inch water main that is 50-plus-years-old. According to Irvine, the water main break was […]
Rockville Pike and Veirs Mill Road Lane Closures
Construction will occur on Rockville Pike between First Street and Dodge Street and along Veirs Mill Road between Dodge Street and Baltimore Road. The work is scheduled to begin on September 8, and is expected to last two months. Work will occur at night to minimize impacts to traffic and adjacent properties. Construction is scheduled […]
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