Police Investigating Assault, Carjacking Foiled by Stick Shift
County police are investigating a Silver Spring assault and carjacking gone awry when none of the three suspects could drive a stick shift.
Pet of the Week: Olive
“This is Olive. She is an 8 year-old mystery flavor who simultaneously loves and hates everyone.”
Kao Thai Owners Open Sweeteria Dessert Café
Sweeteria Dessert Café, a coffee & dessert café from the owners of neighboring Kao Thai Restaurant, has soft-opened in the former location of Your Whole Body at 8646 Colesville Road in downtown Silver Spring.
Regal Cinemas Shutting Down All U.S. Locations
Regal Cinemas is once again shutting down all of its locations across the country, as upcoming movie releases are being postponed.
Taste The World In Fenton Village Returns for October
Taste The World In Fenton Village has returned, this time for the entire month of October.
County Allowing Late-Night Alcohol Sales
County Executive Marc Elrich has issued an updated executive order allowing food service establishments to sell alcohol after 10 p.m.
Society Restaurant Declared “Unsafe Facility,” Receives 30-Day Closure Notice
Society Restaurant and Lounge at 8229 Georgia Ave. was declared an “unsafe facility” and a closure order issued on Sept. 29 by Dr. Travis Gayles, the county’s health officer. The restaurant will remain closed for 30 days “or until notified by the County Health Officer that the Unsafe Facility is allowed to continue operations under modified conditions.”
Koiner Farm to Add Equipment, Extend Growing Season
Koiner Farm in Silver Spring will be adding equipment this fall that will allow it to extend the growing season for certain crops, according to Kate Medina, founder and executive director of the Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming.
Ulta Beauty Opens New Fenton Street Location
Ulta Beauty opened its new location this morning at 8510 Fenton Street, relocating from its former location at 914 Ellsworth Drive.