ABS Stores Move to Reduced Hours Starting Today
The county’s Alcohol Beverage Services retail stores, including Silver Spring, Flower Avenue and White Oak stores, will operate on reduced hours beginning today (Jan. 12), officials announced.
Police Warn of Bank Texting Scam
Takoma Park Police are warning residents of a phishing scam involving fake bank text messages.
Getting Free COVID-19 Test at Library Turns Out to be a Breeze
Despite hundreds of people lining up for free at-home COVID-19 tests, the distribution at Silver Spring Library at 900 Wayne Ave. could not have gone more smoothly.
The Green Rooster is Now Open
The Green Rooster, a new food truck from the operators of The Still Point Spa in Takoma Park, is now open, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma.
County to Reduce Ride On Service Due to Shortage of Drivers
The county’s Department of Transportation announced it would temporarily reduce Ride On bus service beginning Sunday, Jan. 16 due to the number of employees either sick with, or exposed to, COVID–19.
Overnight Flyover Planned for Region Early Tuesday
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is advising residents that they will be conducting an overnight routine air defense exercise this week.
Police Investigating Repeat Burglaries
Montgomery County Police say they are investigating two separate burglaries believed to have been committed by the same suspect in Silver Spring.
County to Begin Distributing Free At-Home COVID–19 Tests on Monday
The county will begin distributing rapid, at-home tests for COVID–19 at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Monday, Jan. 10. The tests will be distributed at certain times during the week at county libraries.
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