Preparations for Walgreens Store Begin

If you've stopped into the on Piney Orchard Parkway recently, you probably noticed that there's a lot of construction work going on nearby.

Site work has begun on the future Walgreens to be located there and the Rieve's building will be transplanted to the southeast to face Odenton Road.

The county that also call for the construction of a pole barn garage for Eastern Excavation, which owns some of the land in question.

The Rieve's building will be kept intact, because it is considered historic.

While construction is ongoing, Rieve's will be temporarily moved to a location to the north, near the Western District police station, county spokeswoman Tracie Reynolds said.

A Walgreens spokesman said the store is scheduled to open in the fall of this year.