Donut Run Among “The 15 Most Exciting New Restaurants to Try Around D.C.”
Donut Run in Old Takoma is one of “The 15 Most Exciting New Restaurants to Try Around D.C.”, according to Gabe Hiatt and Tierney Plumb of Eater D.C.
Elected Officials Send Letter to Governor to Address Availability, Racial Equity Issues with Vaccines
Two groups of local elected officials have written to Gov. Larry Hogan (R) urging him to address availability and racial equity issues with the COVID-19 vaccines in Montgomery County. All nine County Council members signed on to a letter sent Wednesday asking the governor to specifically address racial inequity in both the vaccine distribution and the pre-registration system.
Eater D.C.: Goldberg’s has “Standout Bagels”
Goldberg’s New York Bagels in the Woodside neighborhood of Silver Spring is featured in Eater D.C.’s article, “15 Places to Find Standout Bagels Around D.C.”
Takoma Park to Provide Grants, Rebates for Weatherization, Energy Savings
The City of Takoma Park is making residential sustainability grants available to income-qualified residents for weatherization and energy efficiency upgrades, including insulation, draft reduction, and potentially heating and cooling equipment and appliances.
CBS Sports Anchor Shoots PSA for Local Nonprofit’s COVID-19 Campaign
CBS Sports anchor James Brown has shot a public service announcement as part of a local nonprofit’s campaign to urge the county’s Black residents to take a COVID-19 test.“ As you know, coronavirus infection rates have risen in the Black community. As a Maryland resident, I am happy to share that the African American Health Program is hosting free COVID-19 testing sites in Montgomery County,” Brown says in the PSA.
Ruang Khao Rebrands to The Pepper Thai Kitchen
Ruang Khao Thai Cuisine has rebranded to The Pepper Thai Kitchen, according to new signage posted at the restaurant’s location at 939 Bonifant Street in downtown Silver Spring.
Takoma Park, Habitat for Humanity Partner to Offer Affordable Homeownership Opportunities
The City of Takoma Park and Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland have partnered to provide affordable homeownership opportunities in the City.
Silver Branch Brewing to Mark Second Anniversary This Week
Silver Branch Brewing Company will mark its second anniversary with a five-day series of events beginning tomorrow, March 3, the Silver Spring brewery announced. The first event Wednesday will be the release of “a bigger and bolder version” of Sisyphus, the first beer the brewery released when it opened in 2019.
Mandalay Restaurant to Extend Closure to March 10
Mandalay Restaurant and Café will remain closed until March 10, according to a message posted on their Facebook page last night.