Planning Staff Presents Pedestrian Existing Conditions Report to Board
Planning staff presented the first comprehensive study of pedestrians’ experiences in the county to the Planning Board at its March 31 meeting.
ABS Announces the Spirits Available in High-Demand Lottery
The county’s Alcohol Beverage Services department has announced the list of products that will be a part of the lotteries announced last week for limited-availability, high-demand spirits.
Alcohol Beverage Services to Hold Lotteries for High Demand Products
The county’s Alcohol Beverage Services department will hold lotteries to ensure equitable distribution of limited-availability products that typically have a high demand, the department announced.
Takoma Park Native Opens Tattoo Studio
A resident born and raised in Takoma Park has opened Bibi Abelle Studios, a tattoo studio, according to a report from Main Street Takoma.
New York City Media Company Begins Installing Interactive Broadcasting Kiosks at Flash Stations
Smart City Media, a New York City-based media and technology company, has begun installing CityPost interactive broadcasting kiosks under a franchise agreement with Montgomery County.
Council Approves Funding for Sewer Improvements at Old Silver Spring Library Site
The County Council yesterday unanimously approved a special appropriation for planning, design, and construction of sewer capacity improvements for the county-owned parcel that formerly housed the Silver Spring Library at 8901 and 8907 Colesville Rd.
MCEDC Gets Federal Funds for Silver Spring with Raskin’s Help
The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation, with the help of U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-8th District), will receive $300,000 in federal funds to support economic development in downtown Silver Spring, the organization announced.
Silver Spring A&E District Seeks Input for Redesignation Effort
The Silver Spring Arts and Entertainment District is asking for the public to fill out a survey to help guide the district as it goes through the process of getting a second 10-year redesignation from the state.
County Offering Free At-Home COVID–19 Tests at Additional Locations
The county is now offering free COVID-19 at-home polymerase chain reaction tests at additional locations in the county starting today (March 16), officials announced.