Takoma Park Council Votes to Convert to LED Streetlights
The Takoma Park City Council recently voted unanimously to replace all of its traditional streetlights with high-efficiency LED fixtures, according to an announcement on the city’s website.
PollySue’s in Takoma Park to Close at End of Year
PollySue’s Vintage Shop in Takoma Park will close at the end of the year, according to an announcement from the owner that was shared by Main Street Takoma.
Gazebo in Takoma Park Gets New Public Art Installation
Takoma Park’s gazebo has a new installation of public art that people can use while enjoying a performance or other public gathering.
Co-op, Developer Reach Agreement on Takoma Junction Project
The Takoma Park Silver Spring Co-op and Neighborhood Development Co. have reached an agreement on several operational issues related to the redevelopment of a public parking lot next to the co-op.
Takoma Park Commissions Three Public Art Installations
Takoma Park is the temporary home of three new public art installations commissioned from fiber artist Stacy Cantrell, according to a press release.
Upcoming Events, Oct. 3-11
Wednesday, Oct. 3 Revels World Story Time, 531 Dale Dr., 10-11 a.m. Long Branch Business League meeting, El Golfo Restaurant, 8739 Flower Ave., 10:30 a.m. Montgomery Parks 2018-19 Speaker Series, “The Benefits of High-Performance Public Spaces,” Ellsworth Room, Silver Spring Civic Building, noon-2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4 Community Ride—Silver Spring, 915 Ellsworth Dr., $10, 6:30-8 p.m. “Infused with Love,” An … Read More
Vegan Donut Shop Coming to Takoma Park
Takoma Park soon will have a vegan donut shop, according to an announcement from the Old Takoma Business Association.
Annual Pie Contest Set for Sunday, with a Twist
The Takoma Park Farmers Market 7th Annual Pie Contest is set for this year with a twist—for the first time, professional bakers can enter the contest.
More Than 30 Local Restaurants to Participate in Restaurant Week
More than 30 restaurants in Silver Spring and Takoma Park will participate in the 4th Annual Silver Spring-Takoma Park Restaurant Week.