Suspect Sought in Downtown Silver Spring Homicide; Victim Identified
Detectives from the county’s Major Crimes Division are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday evening in the 1300 block of Fenwick Lane in downtown Silver Spring.
Tastee Diner Items Available in Auction Until May 17
Tastee Diner fans have the opportunity to own a piece of the restaurant’s history with an auction closing Wednesday.
Astro Lab Will Close at the End of May, Be Replaced by Third Hill Brewing
Astro Lab Brewing, which opened in 2018 at 8216 Georgia Ave., will close at the end of May, according to co-owner Emma Whelan.
Redevelopment Proposed for Forest Glen Office Building
A Forest Glen medical office building at 9801 Georgia Ave. would be redeveloped into a mixed-use development, according to documents submitted to the county’s Planning Department.
Council Votes to Raise Recordation Tax to Add Funding for Construction, Rental Assistance
The County Council yesterday voted to raise a tax rate in order to provide additional funding for Montgomery County Schools construction and capital projects, as well as increase funding for rental assistance.
The Angry Jerk To Offer Catering, Expand to Downtown Columbia: Reports
Downtown Silver Spring Caribbean restaurant The Angry Jerk will now offer catering services, as well as expand into downtown Columbia, according to reports.
Fire Officials: Motorized Wheelchair Malfunction Likely Cause of Fire at Alexander House Apartments
A fire at an apartment in downtown Silver Spring early Friday morning may have been caused by a motorized wheelchair malfunction, according to fire officials.
Takoma Park Seeking EV Street Sweeper Names in “SweeperStakes” Contest
Calling all Boaty McBoatface fans — Takoma Park needs your help naming its new all-electric street sweeper vehicle.
Police: 65-Year-Old Silver Spring Man Missing Since April 10
Detectives from the county’s Cold Case Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating missing 65-year-old Carrington Miller of Silver Spring.