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Signage installed at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Rockville
The sign is up at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, which is expected to open by the end of summer 2024 at Federal Plaza in Rockville. Kura is splitting the former Chuy's space with Torchy's Tacos. Asked for an update, a Torchy's spokesperson says only that they are still scheduled for a fall 2024 opening; there is still not an official opening date on the calendar. The windows at Kura remain covered, so we can't yet get a sneak peek at the progress inside, which is to include sushi conveyor belts and KuraBot robots.
Best Coffee Shops in Northern Virginia to Sip and Discover
Northern Virginia boasts a vibrant coffee culture that caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From bustling urban neighborhoods to charming suburban enclaves, the region is home to an impressive array of coffee shops, each with its own unique character and offerings. Whether you're a dedicated coffee aficionado seeking the perfect espresso or someone who enjoys the cozy atmosphere of a local café, Northern Virginia has something to offer. The coffee shops here are more than just places to grab a quick caffeine fix; they are community hubs where locals gather to work, socialize, and unwind.
Auto parts stolen at several Rockville apartment complexes
One or more auto parts thieves hit several parking lots outside Rockville apartment complexes over the night between August 20 and 21, 2024. The properties impacted were all in the vicinity of Randolph Road. Parts were stolen from vehicles parked at the Village Square West and Lerner Oxford Square apartments, and at the Bethesda Park condominiums. Thieves are typically looking for airbags and catalytic converters. Police recommend installing a steering wheel device like The Club to discourage the former, and having your catalytic converter etched to ward off the latter.
DC, Prince George’s, and Montgomery County students head back to school
WASHINGTON - Students in Washington, D.C., Prince George’s County, and Montgomery County headed back to school on Monday. School officials in the nation’s capital and in Maryland’s two most populous counties say enhancing the educational experience for students and increasing student safety are priorities this year. In...
Adult man shoots, grazes woman's arm in domestic dispute in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - A domestic-related shooting incident left one woman injured in Fairfax County. Police responded to the 5900 block of Saint Giles Way in Franconia for the report of a shooting. According to police, an adult male fired a gun and grazed an adult female victim on Friday night around 10:22 p.m. The victim was transported to the hospital with a graze wound.
Forecast for Patriots vs. Commanders is best case scenario before roster cuts
The Patriots finish their 2024 preseason schedule with a road game in Landover, Maryland, to play the Washington Commanders on what is looking like a nearly perfect night. The last two games against the Panthers and the Eagles were anything but, with rain making the game more difficult for the players to perform well and the coaches to evaluate the team.
Keith Lee Says D.C. Food Scene Is Heavily Centered on Alcohol: 'I Don't Drink, so I'm Hungry'
Keith Lee believes the food scene in Washington, D.C., is hampered by the heavy alcohol use by consumers. Over the weekend, Lee shared a video discussing the food scene in D.C. According to Lee, he had a difficult time looking for a restaurant as all the eateries were "geared directly towards alcohol," and he felt a way that if you weren't someone who consumes liquor, finding spots to eat would be a problem.
Naresh Bhatt held without bond in missing Manassas mom case
MANASSAS PARK, Va. — A judge has ruled Naresh Bhatt be held without bond during a hearing in court Monday morning. A judge said Bhatt was considered a flight risk following his arrest for disposing a body last week. The judge also said he posed a danger to the community.
Person injured after crash involving Fairfax County school bus in Oakton, Virginia
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A person was injured after a crash that involved a private vehicle and a Fairfax County school bus Monday, according to Fairfax County police. Crews were called to the intersection of Vale Road and Fox Mill Road at around 6:44 a.m. The driver of the private vehicle received minor injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital in non-life-threatening condition, officials said.
D.C. Nonprofit’s Website Designed to Aid Small Firms
CNHED has launched the DCSmallBizHelp website to help small businesses find and navigate the District's resources, services, and programs, and to strengthen connections with small businesses. The post D.C. Nonprofit’s Website Designed to Aid Small Firms appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Alexandria park near home of VP nominee JD Vance's home closed for security reasons
A beloved children’s park in Alexandria’s Del Ray neighborhood has been closed indefinitely at the request of the U.S. Secret Service to enhance security around the home of Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance.
Mayor Bowser hosts back-to-school pep rally for D.C. educators
As summer comes to a close and the new school year approaches, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee held a back-to-school pep rally for District educators on Aug. 19. The event preceded a week-long professional development series that D.C. teachers will participate in ahead of the start of school on Aug. 26.
Frederick County Grand Jury Hands Down Six Indictments, One Superseding Indictment
One is against a Va man .for online sexual solicitation. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Grand Jury returned six indictments and one superseding indictment on Friday. One of those indicated was David Clay Murray, 48, of Fairfax, Virginia. He is charged with five counts of sexual solicitation of a minor.
Route 7 Brewing in Ashburn announces opening date
A new brewery coming to Ashburn’s north side is officially ready to start tapping their beer kegs. Route 7 Brewing has announced its opening date. The new brewery is coming to the Lexington 7 development on the north side of Route 7 off Riverside Parkway. To help you geolocate...
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