Couple With Local Roots Plan Taqueria in Takoma Park
A couple with local roots will open a taqueria at 7056 Carroll Ave., currently occupied by a Subway sandwich shop, in Takoma Park.
Skill Share event attracts more than 125 attendees
More than 125 people visited the Silver Spring Civic Building Sunday for the Silver Spring Time Bank Skill Share event.
Artspace Renderings Show Planned Design of Complex
An aerial view of the proposed Artspace complex with Sligo Avenue in the foreground and Grove Street to the right. All renderings courtesy Artspace.
Upcoming Events, Jan. 24-Feb. 1
Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, January 24 Winter Speaker Series, “The Economic Future of the Suburbs: Infill, Commerce, Placemaking,” M-NCPPC auditorium, 8778 Georgia Ave., 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 25 Bicycle Master Plan Public Hearing, M-NCPPC Headquarters, 8787 Georgia Ave., 6-9 p.m. “The Dog Must Die,” The Highwood Theatre, 914 Silver Spring Ave., $25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, January 27 College Chat: … Read More
A Decade Later: The Jug Handle and the Gene Lynch Urban Park
With news of Discovery’s departure from Silver Spring, there has been much speculation about what will happen to the Discovery building and site. And with past issues surrounding the construction of the Silver Spring Transit Center across the street, there had been much attention paid to that project. And now with the start of Purple Line construction in the same vicinity, there has been steady news coverage about that project.
Quarry House Tavern: “The End Is In Sight”
Construction appears to be finishing up at the original location of Quarry House Tavern.
Silver Spring Cares Superhero: Lana Anderson
“I think that it is important for kids to volunteer because it is good to show them it’s simple to help someone less fortunate than you, but to them it means the world. Not only do they get joy from your kind act, but you do too! The joy of giving is wonderful, and it leaves you with a sense that you’ve made a difference in someone’s life. If you learn this at a young age it becomes something that sticks with you for life.”
Fire Damages Parkside Terrace Apartments, One Hurt
A two-alarm fire at the Parkside Terrace Apartments last night displaced about two dozen people and damaged 12 units, according to fire department officials.
New entity applies for liquor license at 8407 Ramsey
An entity calling itself “Tacos, Tortas & Tequila” has applied for the transfer of a Class B liquor license at 8407 Ramsey Ave., the site of the former 8407 Kitchen Bar.