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All Set Restaurant & Bar Featured on The Real Housewives of Potomac

Source of the Spring Staff | Dec 25, 2024Dec 2, 2020 at 1:00 pm | Silver Spring, MD

All Set Restaurant & Bar in downtown Silver Spring has been featured once again on the Bravo TV show Real The Housewives of Potomac.

New Hot Dog Food Truck Hits the Streets of Silver Spring

Source of the Spring Staff | Nov 11, 2024Dec 2, 2020 at 9:49 am | Silver Spring, MD

Catalyst Hot Dogs, a new food truck that is “Bringing The Jersey Dog to The DMV,” is officially opening for business today in Silver Spring.

Mrs. K’s Restaurant Now Offered for Lease to New Operator

Mike Diegel | Oct 17, 2024Dec 1, 2020 at 3:26 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Mrs. K’s Restaurant and Barrel Bar, a Silver Spring institution for 90 years, is now being offered for lease. “The owners want to take the time to find the right operator to take it to the next level,” said the leasing agent, who asked to remain anonymous. The Mrs. K’s name may or may not live on, he said, depending on what that operator decides to do.

Metro to Weigh Major Service Cuts in FY2022 Budget

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 20, 2024Dec 1, 2020 at 10:00 am | Silver Spring, MD

Metro is proposing eliminating weekend service, slashing bus service, and closing 19 stations as part of the agency’s FY2022 budget, set to take effect in July.

Adventist Community Services’ Flemmer Honored as Local Hero

Source of the Spring Staff | Sep 16, 2024Nov 30, 2020 at 1:00 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington Executive Director Ken Flemmer was honored last week by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-District 8) as part of the Congressman’s Local Heroes video series.

XOA Lifestyle Opens on Ellsworth Drive

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 11, 2024Nov 30, 2020 at 6:55 am | Silver Spring, MD

Washington, D.C.-based clothing retailer Xtra Ordinaire Apparel has opened in the former home of New York & Company at 937 Ellsworth Drive in Downtown Silver Spring.

Silver Spring’s Breweries Participating in Small Brewery Sunday

Source of the Spring Staff | Mar 11, 2025Nov 29, 2020 at 9:30 am | Silver Spring, MD

Silver Spring’s breweries are participating today in Small Brewery Sunday, an annual event to celebrate and support America’s Small and Independent Brewers.

Pet of the Week: “He makes us laugh because he falls asleep in silly positions.”

Source of the Spring Staff | Jan 17, 2021Nov 29, 2020 at 7:00 am | Silver Spring, MD

“We adopted Sonny in April during the quarantine. He is named after Tottenham Hotspur player Heung-Min Son. He makes us laugh because he falls asleep in silly positions. Sonny loves to socialize, watch birds from the windowsill, and spend time in his outdoor playpen on the balcony.”

Police, Fire Investigate Fatal Apartment Building Fire in Leisure World; No Foul Play Suspected

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 21, 2024Nov 28, 2020 at 4:43 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police and Fire Explosive Investigators from the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service are jointly conducting a death investigation following an early morning apartment building fire in Leisure World of Maryland, according to an MCPD press release.

Koiner Farm Founder Honored on 100th Birthday

Source of the Spring Staff | Jan 22, 2025Nov 28, 2020 at 9:00 am | Silver Spring, MD

The Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming this week posted a video in tribute to Koiner Farm founder Charles Koiner, honoring him on what would have been his 100th birthday.

Bump ‘n Grind, Loyalty Bookstore Collaborate on Curated Book Pop-Up

Source of the Spring Staff | Dec 9, 2024Nov 27, 2020 at 12:51 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Downtown Silver Spring Coffee Shop & Roaster Bump’ n Grind has collaborated with Loyalty Bookstore on a curated book pop-up inside Bump ‘n Grind’s storefront at 1200 East-West Highway.

Purple Line Project Revived After $250 Million Settlement

Source of the Spring Staff | Feb 20, 2025Nov 27, 2020 at 8:56 am | Silver Spring, MD

The State of Maryland and its partners – Meridiam, Star America, and Fluor – this week announced they had reached a $250 million agreement that settles all outstanding financial claims and terminates the current litigation between the parties regarding the Purple Line project.