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Area Jurisdictions, Agencies Announce Holiday Schedules

Mike Diegel | Feb 2, 2025Dec 21, 2022 at 10:47 am | Montgomery County, MD

Several area jurisdictions and agencies have announced closings and schedule changes for the Christmas weekend holiday.

County Seeking Volunteers for 2023 Point-In-Time Homeless Count

Source of the Spring Staff | Apr 7, 2025Dec 18, 2022 at 3:43 pm | Montgomery County, MD

The county’s Health and Human Services Department is seeking volunteers for the annual “Point-In-Time” (PIT) Street Count, to help survey unsheltered individuals and households in the overnight hours of Jan. 25, officials announced.

Montgomery Parks Seeks Community Thoughts on Use of Nature Centers

Mike Diegel | Oct 27, 2024Dec 13, 2022 at 6:55 am | Montgomery County, MD

Montgomery Parks has created an online survey that asks the public for ideas on what facility hours and types of programs they would like to see in the county’s nature centers, among other information.

Residents Can Adopt Animal with No Fees During Home for the Holidays Event

Mike Diegel | Jun 21, 2024Dec 12, 2022 at 6:55 am | Montgomery County, MD

County residents can adopt any animal from the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center and pay no adoption fee from now until Saturday, Dec. 24, officials announced.

County Offering Small Business Accelerator Program

Mike Diegel | Apr 13, 2025Dec 11, 2022 at 6:56 am | Montgomery County, MD

The county’s Office of Human Rights has entered a partnership with M&T Bank to offer a free, 10-week Small Business Accelerator Program for emerging and recovering small businesses, officials announced.

Police Investigating Christmas Tree Theft

Source of the Spring Staff | Apr 9, 2025Dec 8, 2022 at 8:55 am | Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park Police say that they are investigating a real-life Grinch that stole several Christmas trees this week.

County Commits More Than $280,000 Loan to Leeland Tenants to Purchase Building

Mike Diegel | Oct 2, 2024Nov 28, 2022 at 6:55 am | Takoma Park, MD

The county has agreed to provide more than $280,000 in loans over three years to help the members of the Leeland Tenants Association in Takoma Park buy their apartment building and facilitate their ownership of their homes.

Thanksgiving Day, Weekend Closings, Changes Announced

Mike Diegel | Feb 2, 2025Nov 23, 2022 at 6:55 am | Montgomery County, MD

Local governments and agencies have announced closings and other changes for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 24.

Takoma Park to Host Direct Cash Assistance Application Events

Source of the Spring Staff | Nov 22, 2022 at 7:31 am | Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park will host two in-person events next month for residents who wish to apply for its Direct Cash Assistance program, city officials announced.

Planning Department Looking to Fill Design Advisory Panel for Downtown Silver Spring

Mike Diegel | Nov 14, 2022 at 6:55 am | Silver Spring, MD

The county’s Planning Department is looking for five people to serve on the upcoming Design Advisory Panel for downtown Silver Spring.

Newell Street to Close This Weekend for Community Gatherings

Source of the Spring Staff | Apr 10, 2025Nov 11, 2022 at 8:28 am | Silver Spring, MD

Newell Street will be closed to traffic this weekend to allow for community gatherings in honor of Veterans Day, Department of Transportation officials announced.

Suspect Sought in Burglary at Silver Spring International Middle School

Source of the Spring Staff | Feb 13, 2025Nov 10, 2022 at 1:51 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during a burglary at Silver Spring International Middle School in the 300 block of Wayne Ave.