The annual SchmoozaPalooza Business Expo and Networking Extravaganza will be open to the public for the first time this week at The Fillmore Silver Spring on Wednesday evening.
Several new businesses and establishments have recently opened or are under construction in downtown Silver Spring, while others have moved or expanded their offerings.
The recent surveys conducted by the Maryland Cannabis Administration indicate a significant number of cases of cannabis use disorder among users, raising concerns about its effects on both adults and children.
Velatis Caramels has closed its store at 8408 Georgia Ave. in downtown Silver Spring and plans to reopen later in Bethesda.
Celtic Cup Coffee celebrates its grand opening Saturday with live Irish music, dance, and coffee roasting demos, while the Spring Makers Market in Downtown Silver Spring features handmade goods from over 40 local artisans.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich signed a bill into law this week to strengthen enforcement of housing code violations, while also vetoing a bill that would have removed property taxes for converted commercial buildings.
The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in downtown Silver Spring now offers a “Films for Feds” discount program that allows current and former federal employees to purchase tickets for $8 through Labor Day.
Researchers warn that cuts to federal science funding under Trump may jeopardize scientific progress, job security, and international contributions, ultimately impacting public health and economic stability.
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Roaming Rooster will host the grand opening of its new restaurant in Downtown Silver Spring on Thursday, offering free fried chicken sandwiches to the first 100 customers.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will celebrate the 55th anniversary of Earth Day on Tuesday by offering free rides on Ride On buses, including Ride On extRa, Ride On Flex, and Flash Bus Rapid Transit.
Over 20 restaurants are participating in the inaugural Wheaton & Kensington Restaurant Week, including Frank’s Burgers and District Bistro, Kantutas Restaurant Bar & Grill, Pacci’s Trattoria, and The Dish and Dram.