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Upcoming Events, Nov. 8-16

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2020Nov 8, 2017 at 11:04 am | Silver Spring

Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, November 8 850 Sligo Ave. Redevelopment community meeting, Silver Spring Civic Building, 6:30 p.m. Community Bridges 20th Anniversary Celebration, Girl Legacy, The Fillmore Silver Spring, 8656 Colesville Rd., 6:30-10 p.m. Silver Spring Transportation Management District Advisory Committee monthly meeting, Discovery Communications, 8 a.m. Bus Rapid Transit U.S. 29 Central meeting, Silver Spring United Methodist Church—Four … Read More

County survey seeks residents’ opinions

Mike Diegel | Oct 9, 2024Nov 6, 2017 at 10:54 am | Montgomery County

Graphic from Wikimedia Commons Montgomery County is asking residents to complete an online survey assessing opinions about county government, services and quality of life. Copies of the survey were mailed to 5,000 randomly selected households last month and the online survey is intended to supplement the information collected from the random survey. The survey is open to residents 18 and … Read More

Health care coverage enrollment help offered Nov. 4

Mike Diegel | Sep 26, 2024Nov 3, 2017 at 1:30 pm | Montgomery County

Graphic from Montgomery HealthConnection Residents can get help enrolling in health care coverage plans under the Affordable Care Act at a Beat the Rush enrollment event Saturday, Nov. 4. Open enrollment for 2018 coverage began Nov. 1. This year’s enrollment period has been shortened from previous years and will end Dec. 15. Locally, enrollment assistance from trained health navigators will … Read More

Road closures starting for Purple Line construction

Mike Diegel | Oct 1, 2024Nov 3, 2017 at 10:17 am | Silver Spring, Takoma Park

Preparation for the heavy construction needed for the Purple Line has begun and residents in the local area should begin planning for road closures.

Update on Spring Center Businesses

Mike Diegel | Aug 30, 2024Nov 2, 2017 at 3:00 pm | Silver Spring

Almost all of the businesses in Spring Center in the 8600 block of 16th Street are now closed or relocated in anticipation of Purple Line construction.

Zed’s Owner to Open Restaurant, Music Venue Near Fillmore

Mike Diegel | Sep 14, 2024Nov 2, 2017 at 1:00 pm | Silver Spring

The owner of the popular Zed’s Café on Georgia Avenue is planning a new restaurant and music venue on Colesville Road down the block from The Fillmore Silver Spring.

Report: Urban Butcher Owner Planning Second Silver Spring Restaurant

Mike Diegel | Aug 20, 2024Nov 2, 2017 at 9:29 am | Silver Spring

Raynold Mandizabal, the chef-owner of Urban Butcher on Georgia Avenue, plans to open a second restaurant in Central, the new development on the corner of Fenton Street and Wayne Avenue.

Early voting starts for Takoma Park elections

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2020Nov 1, 2017 at 1:00 pm | Montgomery County

Graphic from Wikimedia Commons. Early voting begins today in the City of Takoma Park elections. Times and location for early voting are: Wednesday, Nov. 1, Takoma Park Community Center, 7500 Maple Ave., 2-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, Takoma Park Community Center, 7500 Maple Ave., 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, Takoma Park Recreation Center, 7315 New Hampshire Ave., 2-8 p.m. … Read More

County’s annual leaf pick up program begins next week

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2020Oct 31, 2017 at 10:58 am | Montgomery County

Signs are going up in area neighborhoods now. Photo by Mike Diegel. The county’s annual leaf vacuuming collection program will begin next week in the designated collection district. The district boundaries are the Beltway, I-270, Rockville city limits, Norbeck, Bel Pre and Bonifant roads, the Northwest Branch Park and the lines with the District of Columbia and Prince George’s County. … Read More