Planning Department Releases Draft Pedestrian Master Plan

Mike Diegel | Jul 16, 2022 at 6:55 am | Montgomery County, MD

The county’s Planning Department has released the first draft of its pedestrian master plan and is seeking public comments on its recommendations, officials announced.

Takoma Park Folk Festival Returns with Diverse Lineup

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Jul 15, 2022 at 6:55 am | Takoma Park, MD

After two years of streamed events, the Takoma Park Folk Festival will return to a live, in-person event on Sunday, Sept. 11.

Kaldi’s Social House Expands Operating Hours

Source of the Spring Staff | Sep 18, 2024Jul 14, 2022 at 8:41 am | Silver Spring, MD

Downtown Silver Spring coffee shop Kaldi’s Social House has expanded its operating hours, according to a sign posted on the door.

Three Arrested for Series of Armed Robberies in Downtown Silver Spring

Source of the Spring Staff | Nov 26, 2023Jul 13, 2022 at 1:36 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Montgomery County Police say that three males have been arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies that occurred Sunday.

Locavino Wins Wine Spectator Award for Third Time

Mike Diegel | Jul 6, 2024Jul 13, 2022 at 10:33 am | Silver Spring, MD

Silver Spring-based Locavino has been recognized with an Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator magazine for the third year in a row, co-owner Justin Wallace announced.

Takoma Park Teen Charged with Threats of Mass Violence

Source of the Spring Staff | Jul 25, 2024Jul 13, 2022 at 9:28 am | Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park Police announced Tuesday that a 13-year-old girl has been charged with Threats of Mass Violence and Telephone Misuse.

Council Introduces Legislation to Ban Firearms In, Near Public Places

Mike Diegel | Jul 13, 2022Jul 13, 2022 at 6:55 am | Montgomery County, MD

Firearms would not be permitted in or near public places under terms of new legislation introduced during yesterday’s County Council meeting.

Former Weller’s Building Now Offered For Lease

Mike Diegel | Sep 13, 2024Jul 12, 2022 at 10:48 am | Silver Spring, MD

The building at 8237 Fenton St. that formerly housed Weller’s Dry Cleaning is now being marketed for lease, according to a listing on LoopNet.com, a commercial listings site.

Suitland Man Arrested, Charged with Several Burglaries

Source of the Spring Staff | Nov 26, 2023Jul 12, 2022 at 10:40 am | Silver Spring, MD

Montgomery County Police say that they have arrested and charged 18-year-old Curtis Gipson of Suitland for a series of commercial burglaries in downtown Silver Spring.