Takoma Park Police Accepting Applications for Community Academy
The Takoma Park Police Department is accepting applications for the next Community Police Academy, the department announced.
Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Takoma Park
Takoma Park Police say that they are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday morning in the 7100 block of Woodland Ave.
Police Investigating Vandalism of Takoma Park Church
Takoma Park Police are investigating vandalism that occurred over the weekend at the Bright Light Baptist Church in the 7300 block of New Hampshire Ave.
George Pelecanos to Curate 1970s Film Series at AFI Silver
The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is teaming up with Silver Spring-based author, producer, and screenwriter George Pelecanos to present a selection of unsung gems of popular 1970s cinema.
Melbourne Ave. Electrical Fire Causes $25k Damage
A fire that broke out early Saturday morning in the 100 block of Melbourne Ave. likely started in the attic, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer.
Silver Spring Apartment Complex Sold for $20 Million
An 87-unit garden apartment complex in East Silver Spring has been sold for $20 million, according to a press release from the seller’s broker.
Winter Coat Drive Exceeds Collection Goal; Over 1,000 Coats Distributed
Silver Spring Cares, CHEER, and several Montgomery County agencies have more than doubled their goal for the winter coat drive to support the Long Branch community.
Fire at Central Apartment Building Displaces 26 Residents
Several apartments in the Central apartment building in downtown Silver Spring were damaged by a kitchen fire Friday afternoon, resulting in 26 people being displaced, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Pete Piringer.
Bump ‘n Grind Makes Analog Market its Permanent Home
Coffee shop and roaster Bump ‘n Grind has made its permanent home at the Analog Market at 923 Gist Ave. in downtown Silver Spring, owner David Fogel announced.