UPDATED: Whole Foods Renovations Unveiled Next Week
The results of the extensive renovations of the Whole Foods Market in Silver Spring will be unveiled Wednesday, June 28.
A Report Kaldi’s Is Closing Is Wrong, Owner Says
The owner of the popular Kaldi’s Social House completely rejected a claim by a local blogger that the store would be closing.
Council to Hold Hearing on Proposed Silver Spring Recreation Center
The County Council will hold a hearing next week on Expedited Bill 18-17 that would authorize the planning, design and construction of the South County Regional Recreation and Aquatic Center in downtown Silver Spring.
Separated bike lanes coming to Spring/Cedar streets
Work is underway on the Spring Street/Cedar Street separated bike lanes.
Mixed-Use Development Close to Being Finished
Central, the mixed-use apartment development under construction at the corner of Wayne Avenue and Fenton Street (8455 Fenton Street), is close to being finished.
Activist group’s posters spreading message of inclusion
A new local activist group is distributing “posters for inclusivity” to local businesses to share the message that hate is not welcome in this community—all people are.
Silver Spring Library will have extended summer hours
The Silver Spring Library will be open for extended summer hours beginning this weekend.
County joins national citizenship initiative
The county executive speaks to the press following this morning’s announcement. Photo by Mike Mowery. County Executive Isiah Leggett was on Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring Tuesday morning to help launch an initiative to promote and assist eligible residents in the county to become U.S. citizens. The county has joined Cities for Citizenship and the “Naturalize Now! Summer Citizenship … Read More
United Therapeutics Construction Update
Construction is in full swing at the site of United Therapeutics’ Unisphere, a massive project bringing over 120,000 square feet of new office space and 10,000 square feet of retail space to Colesville Road at Spring Street in Downtown Silver Spring. The project will also add around 100 more workers, helping the company retain its spot as one of the area’s top employers.