HAWK Beacons Activated on Fenton Street
The county’s Department of Transportation has energized and activated two High-Intensity Activated Crosswalks, also known as HAWK beacons, on Fenton Street in downtown Silver Spring.
Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery of McDonald’s in Downtown Silver Spring
Montgomery County police ask for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during an armed robbery at the McDonald’s restaurant in downtown Silver Spring.
Takoma Trukgarten Festival Set for June 4
Takoma Trukgarten, Takoma Park’s annual craft beer, wine, and food festival, will be held Saturday, June 4 from noon to 5 p.m.
AFI to Screen Series of Films from Ukraine
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is presenting Ukraine on Film, a series of 14 recent films from Ukraine that will be screened from May 4 through May 12. The theater at 8633 Colesville Rd. is charging a special $8 per ticket to encourage attendance.
J. Hollinger’s to Open on May 10
J. Hollinger’s Waterman’s Chophouse will make its debut in downtown Silver Spring on Tuesday, May 10, a representative for the restaurant has confirmed to the Source.
Beauty Supply Store Hiring, Preparing to Open on Georgia Avenue
Kuku’s Beauty Supply is looking to hire a sales representative as it prepares to open in the former Perla Hair Salon location at 8433 Georgia Ave., according to a sign in the window.
Three Local Restaurants to Have Liquor License Hearings Next Week
Three downtown Silver Spring restaurants will go before the Board of License Commissioners next week for hearings on their pending liquor license applications, according to the BLC agenda.
CREATE Arts Center Plans to Bring Back Paint the Town Gala
CREATE Arts Center is bringing back its Paint the Town gala on Saturday, June 4 after a two-year absence, Executive Director Linda Marson announced.
Police Investigating Attempted Robbery of Exhale Smoke Shop
Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during a March 4 attempted robbery of the Exhale Smoke Shop in downtown Silver Spring.