Ransomware Attack Hits Washington Adventist University
Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park said it was hit by a ransomware attack Saturday, according to an announcement posted on the school’s website.
Copper Canyon, The Eleanor Broken Into Early Sunday
Both Copper Canyon and The Eleanor on Ellsworth Drive were broken into at about 1:40 a.m. on Sunday morning, according to a message to the Source from The Eleanor owner Adam Stein.
Takoma Park’s Azah Awasum Places Third in ‘Big Brother’ Finale
Takoma Park resident Azah Awasum, who was a contestant in the latest season of the CBS reality show ‘Big Brother’, placed third in the season finale, which aired last Wednesday.
Three Arrested, Charged in Silver Spring Auto Theft
Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department’s Central Business District Team have arrested and charged three juveniles with auto theft, possession of a firearm, and possession of a controlled dangerous substance on September 27 in Silver Spring.
Takoma Park Street Festival Returns October 3
The Takoma Park Street Festival will return to mark its 40th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 pm. The festival will take place on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park to Carroll Street N.W. in Washington.
Mandalay to Close on October 31
Mandalay Restaurant and Café will close its Bonifant Street location on October 31, according to an announcement posted on the restaurant’s Facebook page last evening.
Mental Health on My Block: Free Counseling & Resource Event for MoCo Residents
Fit Fathers & The African American Health Program’s COVID Response initiative are holding a free mental health counseling event for African American and Black residents of Montgomery County. [sponsored]
Police Seeking Help to Locate Missing Silver Spring Teen (Update: Located)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Police—Special Victims Investigation Division are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old from Silver Spring.
United Therapeutics Converts to a Public Benefit Corporation
Downtown Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics Corporation yesterday announced that following shareholder approval, it has officially converted to a public benefit corporation (PBC), the first PBC conversion of a public biotech or pharmaceutical company.