Huntington Learning Center opening soon in Rockville

Huntington Learning Center is coming soon to Rockville. It will be located at 36-F Maryland Avenue at The Square at Rockville in Rockville Town Center, right next to Kusshi. Huntington offers personalized K-12 academic tutoring, subject-specific help, and exam prep for the SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests. Operating hours will be 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays, and closed on Fridays and Sundays.

Ay! Mama Taqueria opens at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda

Ay! Mama Taqueria has officially opened at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. You can check out the menu in the photos below. If you are shaken up by $20 burritos, you'll be relieved that Ay! Mama's burritos are $13-14. Look for Ay! Mama in the Dining Terrace food court, next to Chick-Fil-A.

Fashion Q opening August 14 at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda

Fashion Q's triumphant return to Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda now has an opening date. The women's apparel boutique will begin soft opening hours starting this Friday, August 14, 2026. Wholesale purchasing is the Los Angeles-based chain's secret to lower prices. Look for Fashion Q this Friday on Level 1 of the mall, across from Build-A-Bear.

Bartaco adding mural to exterior in Rockville

Bartaco is adding a mural to the exterior of its restaurant at 950 Rose Avenue at Pike & Rose on Rockville Pike. Artists have been out working on the addition over the weekend. The new public art piece prominently features the chain's dragonfly logo. Overall, the imagery and colors reflect the brand's "coastal vibe" aesthetic, inspired by Brazil, Uruguay, and Southern California. The mural stands out on a block that has very nice looking storefront designs, but not much in the way of public art.

Sneak peek: Crust & Crumb in Rockville

Crust & Crumb looks like it is getting very close to opening in Rockville. It is located at 718 Rockville Pike, in the former Roy Rogers space. Everything appears to be in place inside, except for the baked goods. Still to come are exterior signage, and an opening date. In the meantime, enjoy this sneak peek!

Ay! Mama Taqueria opening at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda

Ay! Mama Taqueria is heading west. It will be located inside Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. The taqueria has leased a space in the Dining Terrace food court, right by Chick-fil-A. Ay! Mama started as a tenant inside the ill-fated Solaire Social food hall, which abruptly closed last fall, evicting all tenants. A true family business, Ay! Mama is best known for their rich birria recipe, as well as their fresh corn chips and breakfast menu.

Rockville police release description of suspect in armed robbery of postal worker

Rockville City police have released a description of the suspect in the August 3, 2026 armed robbery of a United States Postal Service mail carrier in the King Farm neighborhood. They have also confirmed that the robber indeed allegedly was after a key that opens multiple mailboxes, the frequent target in robberies of postal employees in recent years. Police say the suspect fled the scene in the 1100 block of Elmcroft Boulevard at 3:45 PM in a blue 4-door sedan.

The suspect is described by police as a Black male with a "light complexion," and a skinny build. He is approximately 5’10" in height, and was wearing dark blue clothing. If you have any information about the identity or location of this suspect, call police at 240-314-8900.