Complaints Monday: Downtown Construction

Source of the Spring Staff | Sep 4, 2020Dec 18, 2017 at 1:59 pm | Silver Spring, MD, Takoma Park, MD

Happy Monday! Downtown construction is clogging traffic, especially along Colesville Road.

New Businesses, Visitor Spending Adds $10 Million to Tax Coffers

Mike Diegel | May 31, 2024Dec 18, 2017 at 10:15 am | Silver Spring, MD

Business growth and visitor spending at events in Silver Spring Arts & Entertainment District had a tax impact of more than $10 million in fiscal 2016, according to a report commissioned by the Maryland State Arts Council.

#SourceSaturday: Recommend Your Favorite Local Businesses

Source of the Spring Staff | Dec 22, 2024Dec 16, 2017 at 9:32 am | Silver Spring, MD, Takoma Park, MD

#SourceSaturday: Small Business Saturday

It’s #SourceSaturday, which is our weekly reminder to shop our local businesses here in the area.

Developers Review Project Plans for 8787 Georgia Ave. With Residents

Mike Diegel | Dec 21, 2023Dec 15, 2017 at 11:41 am | Silver Spring, MD

About a dozen people attended a meeting last night to review project plans for the site at 8787 Georgia Ave. (currently occupied by Park and Planning Headquarters) prior to the submission of the Preliminary Plan and Site Plan.

Santa stops in Silver Spring during benefit ride

Mike Diegel | Aug 28, 2020Dec 14, 2017 at 9:00 am | Silver Spring, MD

Santa and Mrs. Claus stopped their Harley-Davidsons in Silver Spring yesterday during the Montgomery County Police Department’s annual Santa Ride to benefit The Children’s Inn at NIH.

Takoma Park pop-up exhibit includes historic walking tour

Mike Diegel | Aug 28, 2020Dec 13, 2017 at 1:30 pm | Takoma Park, MD

A pair of Takoma Park artists has created an outdoor pop-up exhibit that includes a self-guided walking tour of several historic sites along Sligo Creek and near Takoma Junction.

Upcoming Events, Dec. 13-21

Mike Diegel | Aug 30, 2023Dec 13, 2017 at 9:17 am | Silver Spring, MD

Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, December 13 Silver Spring Arts & Entertainment Advisory Committee meeting, Silver Spring Civic Building, 4-5:30 p.m. Friends of the Silver Spring Library All-Friends Meeting, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 7 p.m. What Is Going On (in the real estate development world) in Silver Spring?, Silver Spring Civic Building, 7 p.m. Thursday, December 14 Silver Spring … Read More