Police Warn of Amazon Scam
The Takoma Park Police Department is warning residents of a scam involving phone calls from someone claiming to be an Amazon employee.
Takoma Park Police Seek Help to Find “Critical” Missing Person
The Takoma Park Police Department is looking for help to locate a missing person deemed “critical.” Sky Saunders, a 17-year-old female, was last seen in the 7600 block of Maple Avenue on Aug. 31.
Azalea City Nails to Open in Takoma Park
Azalea City Nails will open this month in Takoma Park, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma. The salon, which will be located at 7310 Carroll Avenue at the Takoma Junction, will focus on natural nails with waterless services and a line-up of non-toxic, vegan, and cruelty-free polishes.
Soupergirl Named One of Winners in Kroger Co. Pitch Competition
The Kroger Co., the country’s largest grocery chain, has chosen Soupergirl as one of five winners in its first Go Fresh & Local Supplier Accelerator competition to become a supplier to the chain.
Takoma Park Police Investigating Second Auto Theft on Maple Avenue
Takoma Park police are investigating an armed robbery and stolen auto report, according to a community advisory. The incident occurred at about 1 a.m. Aug. 27 in the 7700 block of Maple Avenue.
Police Investigating Armed Carjacking in Takoma Park
Police are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred overnight in Takoma Park, according to an emailed community advisory.
Takoma Park Street Festival Returns for 2021
The Takoma Park Street Festival has returned for 2021, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma. The festival will be held Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., along Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park.
Kobe Japan Hibachi Express Now Open
Aspen Hill’s Kobe Japan Hibachi & Sushi has opened a second, quick-service location in Takoma Park, according to an Instagram post from the Takoma-Langley Crossroads Development Authority.
Takoma Park City Council Accepting Applications for City Boards, Committee Volunteers
The Takoma Park City Council is accepting applications for City Boards and Committee volunteers through September 30.