Remains found in Florida 40 years ago recently linked to Rockville native

Plus: Find out which MoCo eateries made an area list of best new restaurants; AMP is closing, but the music plays on

May 16, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Skelatal remains of a homicide victim were found on a Florida beach in 1985 and after 40 years of detective work, St. Johns County police were able to name the person: Mary Alice Pultz. The Rockville native was last seen by her family in 1968 when she left home with a boyfriend. Genealogy was instrumental identifiying Pultz, and police said in a statement that they will continue to investigate her death. [CNN]

Three Montgomery County eateries make Washington Post list of best new area restaurants

Cielo Rojo in Takoma Park (Mexican), Aventino in Bethesda (Italian) and District Bistro in Wheaton (American) joined 23 other restaurants on restaurant critic Tom Sietsma’s list of best new restaurants in the D.C. area. [The Washington Post]

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After AMP: Strathmore to continue to find space for musicians

After nine years of fostering newer audiences at its listening room in North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose neighborhood, AMP by Strathmore is set to close June 30. Strathmore recently vowed to keep the music going in other ways. [WTOP]

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