Tequila Modern Mexican, a family-owned chain, has closed four months after opening in downtown Rockville due to a failure to attract enough business, according to co-owner Jose Reyes. [Store Reporter]
MoCo’s MLK celebration rescheduled for Monday
Montgomery County’s 30th annual tribute and celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., originally scheduled for Sunday, was rescheduled for 4 p.m. Monday due to inclement weather. The celebration featuring storytelling, music, and theatrical performances will be held at The Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda. [MyMCMedia]
County officers to assist U.S. Capitol police during inauguration
Montgomery County police will be assisting the police departments of the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Park Police instead of helping the Metropolitan Police Department during Monday’s presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. The decision follows the two departments’ inability to agree on a memorandum of understanding about the use of force. [WJLA]
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