🌱 Where Pike & Rose coffee drinkers are heading after Starbucks’ sudden closure

Hi North Bethesda! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Where Pike & Rose coffee drinkers are heading after Starbucks’ sudden closure

Also on today's calendar: Ballet Hispánico New York: MUJERES; Women in Motion at The Alden Theatre and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm; a p.m. shower, temps: high: 88, low: 60.
• Saturday: A morning shower possible, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

---

📰 News we're reading

• Starbucks Signage Removed and Windows Papered Over Following Permanent Closure (mocoshow.com) — Starbucks has permanently closed its Pike & Rose café on Grand Park Avenue, quickly stripping signage and papering over the windows, with no new tenant yet announced. Local customers are being redirected to the nearby Starbucks at 17 Paseo Drive in North Bethesda, as the company trims underperforming locations, including another recent closure in White Oak.
   

---

📸 Around North Bethesda

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in North Bethesda

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2

• Ballet Hispánico New York: MUJERES; Women in Motion at The Alden Theatre →
  Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 3

• In-person & Virtual Seminar: Downsizing Secrets For You or Your Aging Parents →
  6820 Elm St, McLean
  10:00 am

Monday October 5

• St. Raphael School Double Open House | K–8: 9–10 a.m. • Nursery: 10:30–11:30 a.m. →
  St. Raphael School, 1513 Dunster Rd, Potomac
  10:00 am

Sunday October 11

• Todo Tango →
  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda
  7:30 pm
• Todo Tango →
  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda
  7:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Thursday October 1

• Pickleball-18+ Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  5:00 pm
• Youth Volleyball Skills Development Classes (Registration Requir
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  6:00 pm

Friday October 2

• Lil Ones Open Gym (Pre-School)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Pickleball - 55+ Drop-In
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  11:30 am
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In (Ages 11-17)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  3:00 pm
• Basketball - 18+ Drop-In
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• 7th Annual Ch/Art Art Walk →
  , Washington
  12:00 pm

---

📣 North Bethesda Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making North Bethesda PatchAM possible:

• EstateMAX — (301) 332-5585
• All Dwelling Solutions LLC — (301) 301-9488
• Sugar Plums Child Development Center — (301) 468-6003
• Hearthwell Home Care — (443) 620-8545
• Ayham electric — (240) 408-8613
• EstateMAX — 3013325585
• Hearthwell Home Care — 4436208545
• EstateMAX — (301) 332-5585

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

• Fox & Moghul Opens Rockville Office, Names G. Brent Mickum Litigation Director (citybiz.co)
• Five $50K Winning Lottery Tickets Sold at Rockville Deli (meigsindypress.com)

Bethesda

• Transwestern Welcomes Adam Nachlas as Senior Vice President in Bethesda, Maryland (citybiz.co)

Potomac

• Arrest In Potomac Burglary Case Linked To String Of Home Thefts (patch.com)
• Cashmere Pop-Up Shop Eyes October Opening In MoCo (patch.com)

---

Ok North Bethesda! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook