Silver Spring Woman Wins $50k on Work Break
A Silver Spring woman recently won $50,000 while on a work break, according to the Maryland Lottery.
Silver Spring Hit By Tornado 100 Years Ago Today
At approximately 3 p.m. on April 5, 1923, an unprecedented tornado tore through Silver Spring, injuring four people, destroying five houses, and partially wrecking a dozen others, but miraculously killing no one.
County Council Extends Deadline to Apply for Two Planning Board Positions
The County Council has extended the deadline in the application process for two full, four-year terms on the Planning Board including for the board chair positions, officials announced.
DoubleTree Drops Hilton Branding, Converts to Hotel Silver Spring
The DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at 8727 Colesville Rd. in downtown Silver Spring has changed its name to Hotel Silver Spring and dropped its Hilton branding.
Sticky Fingers Confirms Opening in Takoma
D.C.-based Sticky Fingers, a vegan bakery and diner owned by two-time Cupcake Wars champion Doron Petersan, has confirmed that they will take over Soupergirl’s space in Takoma.
Hop to It for Photos With the Easter Bunny
Hop to it! The Easter Bunny is hopping over to Ellsworth Place to share some carrots and take a few photos with your little bunnies. So, put your ears on and hop over to join the Easter Bunny for a free 5 x 7” photo with you and your friends. [sponsored]
Suspect Sought in Attempted Rape, False Imprisonment
Police in Takoma Park are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in the attempted rape and false imprisonment of an employee at the Red Carpet Inn on Tuesday afternoon.
Dog Haus Biergarten Now Offering 24-Hour Delivery
Dog Haus Biergarten has announced it will now offer around-the-clock delivery at all three of its restaurants within Montgomery County, including Downtown Silver Spring.
Citizens & Culture to Host Hiring Open House in April
Citizens & Culture will host a hiring open house on April 10 and 11, according to the restaurant’s Instagram feed.