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Forgot to mention, the Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg (which isn(t too far where I live) will pretty much be a dead mall soon and closing this month. Not to surprising given the mall’s reputation with crime, when most of Montgomery County is usually safe.

wtop.com/montgomery-county/202

WTOP NewsEnd of an era: Lakeforest Mall closing after 45 yearsBy Stetson Miller