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Friday, December 21, 2012

Visions for Vacancies: Gold's Gym in Beltway Plaza Mall

The Greenbelt Gold's Gym left its spot in the mall shortly before Thanksgiving.

Gold's Gym closed abruptly before Thanksgiving and now its storefront stands empty in the Beltway Plaza Mall in Greenbelt, MD. Since there's a Planet Fitness already in the mall, the need for a gym seems fulfilled, so what would you like to see open in the mall instead? What kind of business is missing from the mall?   Leave your suggestions in the comments.

Donald James

6:08 pm on Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Anything as long as it's not another shoe store.   more ›

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Gold's Gym Closes Abruptly in Greenbelt Mall

No sign posted, gym equipment gone just before the holiday season.

It may have taken gold in our Readers' Choice for best gym in Greenbelt, but the Gold's Gym located in Beltway Plaza Mall closed abruptly just before the Thanksgiving holiday. A Patch reader wrote into us to notify us about their closure—noting that the gym closed overnight on Nov. 21, but the space was cleared out of the gym's equipment. However, there was no note on the door explaining why. It closed so quickly the Beltway Plaza Mall directory still lists Gold's Gym as an open business. Members missing their workouts can go to the gym's nearest locations in Laurel and Bowie. While we figure out why it closed, let us know if you're surprised about its closure. A Planet Fitness recently opened in the same mall—do you think competition is …

tcmitssr

5:37 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Competition and the basic fear for one's safety by going to Beltway Plaza Mall at any time of day, regardless of day or night. I'm surprised 3 Brothers and the few remaining "established" Greenbelt businesses have remained there rather than look to move to other areas closer to the center of Greenbelt up 193.   more ›

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Gold's Gym Greenbelt Health & Wellness Fair

Free Zumba, spinning and more.

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