While new construction has brought many condos and apartments to downtown Silver Spring, there’s a lack of affordable rental units. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. The key findings and recommendations of a countywide Rental Housing Study is expected to be presented to the County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee following a recent presentation to the Planning Board. The two-year … Read More
North Four Corners park photo by Mike Diegel. Montgomery Parks has updated rules and regulations for the use of county parks that will go into effect July 1. This is the first comprehensive update of the rules since March 2001. Some of the major changes include: Except where otherwise prohibited, fishing is allowed in all park locations, as long as … Read More
Visitors to NOAA’s Science On a Sphere may notice some major upgrades to it exhibit, including high-resolution video and graphics, as well as a public kiosk.
Work is ongoing on two new restaurants in the 8600 block of Colesville Road in Silver Spring.
Core Silver Spring at 8621 Georgia Ave. is now leasing apartments and several already have occupants.
We previously reported that a petition is circulating to save the J5 Metrobus route that runs from the Silver Spring Transit Center to Twinbrook. Now, Montgomery County Councilman Tom Hucker has joined in efforts to save the route.
Downtown Silver Spring restaurants All Set Restaurant & Bar and Lincoln’s BBQ are participating in the DC BBQ & Grilling Week, presented by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington.