Taco Restaurant Coming to the Arrive Silver Spring Building
A veteran restaurateur from the Baltimore area plans to open a taco restaurant in Silver Spring, according to a liquor license application filed with the county.
New Houseplant, Lifestyle Shop to Hold Grand Opening Saturday in Takoma D.C.
Black Box Botanical will hold its grand opening in Takoma D.C. this Saturday, Feb. 12, from 2–5 p.m. with a pop-up Valentine’s floral bar hosted by Floral Pop Co., according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma.
Zed’s Café has Reopened in Downtown Silver Spring
Zed’s Café has reopened in downtown Silver Spring, according to posts in the Downtown Silver Spring-ers Facebook group.
Updated: Firefighters Respond to Town Center Garage Fire Yesterday
County firefighters responded to a fire at about 1:30 yesterday afternoon in the Town Center garage at 801 Ellsworth Dr., according to Pete Piringer, the department’s public information officer.
Police Investigating Robbery in Downtown Silver Spring; Surveillance Video Released
Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during a January 14 robbery outside of the Home Court store in the 900 block of Philadelphia Ave. in downtown Silver Spring.
Indigro Plant Design Opening in Takoma Park
Indigro Plant Design will be opening next week in Takoma Park, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma.
Live Music Returns to Quarry House Beginning This Month
The Quarry House Tavern is bringing back live music with the first show scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 19.
Suspect Arrested and Charged with Sex Trafficking; Possibility of Additional Victims a Concern
Detectives from the county’s Vice & Intelligence Unit have arrested and charged 32-year-old Ernest Wilkerson of Rockville with sex trafficking and prostitution-related charges. Detectives have released a photo of Wilkerson and his vehicle and encourage anyone who may be a victim of sex trafficking by Wilkerson to come forward.
Woman-Owned Businesses Collecting Items to Help Homeless, Poverty-Stricken Women
Four area woman-owned businesses have teamed up to collect essential items for women experiencing homelessness, poverty or other distress.
DOT Seeks Applicants for New Hampshire Avenue BRT Advisory Committee
The county’s Department of Transportation is looking for applicants to serve on the Corridor Advisory Committee for the New Hampshire Bus Rapid Transit planning studies. These studies gather information about rider preference in order to make recommendations for the route.
Kitchen and Bath Remodeler Plans Showroom for Former Woodside Deli Space
A kitchen and bath remodeler plans to open a showroom in the space formerly occupied by the Woodside Deli at 9329 Georgia Ave. in Montgomery Hills, according to a sign on the building, confirmed by a pop-up on the company website.
Police Investigating Armed Robbery of Silver Spring 7-Eleven
Detectives from the county’s Major Crimes Division are asking the public for help in identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during a January 13 armed robbery of a 7-Eleven in the 7900 block of Georgia Ave. in Silver Spring.