Police Investigating More Catalytic Converter Thefts
Takoma Park police are investigating two more thefts of catalytic converter units from Toyota Prius vehicles, according to an emailed community advisory.
Design Excellence Awards Return for 2021
The Montgomery County Planning Department’s Design Excellence Awards have returned for 2021, according to an announcement on the department’s website. “The Montgomery County Planning Department is seeking to recognize exceptional architecture, landscape architecture and urbanism that makes a difference in people’s lives and represents the county’s highest quality of design to the region, state and nation. This year, Montgomery Planning will hold its fifth Design Excellence Awards competition to honor this work.”
Veterans Plaza to Host One Ethiopian Festival this Sunday
Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring will host the One Ethiopian Festival this Sunday, July 11 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The festival will feature live performances from over 10 artists, a Made in Ethiopia trade fair, fashion and food vendors, comedy, and more.
Asparagus ‘n’ Shrimp with Angel Hair Featured in Taste of Home Magazine
Asparagus ‘n’ Shrimp with Angel Hair, a recipe submitted by Shari Neff of Takoma Park, has been featured in Taste of Home Magazine.
Hyperthermia Alert Issued for Montgomery County
A Hyperthermia Alert has been issued for Montgomery County for Tuesday, July 6 from 12 p.m. until 7 p.m. The County issues a Hyperthermia Alert when temperatures and/or heat indices are forecast to reach 95 degrees or higher.
Applicants Sought for Takoma Park Youth Council
The Takoma Park City Council is now seeking applicants for the 2021-2022 Youth Council.
Art of the Vine Series Returns to Locavino This Week
Locavino’s Art of the Vine series returns this Thursday, July 8, according to an email received by the Source. The series, which pairs wine tasting with art exhibits from local artists, was placed on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police Investigating Double Shooting at the Enclave Apartment Complex
County police are investigating the shooting of two males at the Enclave apartments, located at 11235 Oak Leaf Drive in Silver Spring.
Polka Deli Featured in Washingtonian’s “13 Great DC Delis From Around the World”
Taste of Home Magazine’s “Best Deli in Maryland” winner Polka Deli is featured in Washingtonian’s article, “13 Great DC Delis From Around the World,” a list of notable international delis around the D.C. area.