Color the Streets: Downtown Silver Spring’s Chalk Fest Returns
Chalk Fest returns to Downtown Silver Spring this Saturday with vibrant art and the unveiling of Chalk Riot’s new seasonal street mural, “Sweet Network.”
Rowing Trio Will Journey Across the Pacific Ocean to Promote Inclusivity and Equality
Courtney Farber and her Oar the Rainbow teammates plan on rowing across the Pacific Ocean to support Athlete Ally and Doctors Without Borders.
Silver Spring Nonprofits Among Awardees of Childhood Hunger Grant Programs
Several Silver Spring nonprofits have received grants to bolster the implementation of the county’s Strategic Plan to End Childhood Hunger.
NPR Icon Bob Boilen Embraces Low-Power FM with Takoma Radio Role
Bob Boilen, the creator of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts and All Songs Considered, has been appointed as the new program director of Takoma Radio.
Meals on Wheels Takoma Park/Silver Spring Goes Old-School with Community Spaghetti Night
Meals on Wheels Takoma Park/Silver Spring will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser on May 16 from 5 to 8 p.m., a first in the nonprofit’s 53-year history.
Healthy Futures Start Here: Silver Spring Teen Wellness Summit [Earn SSL Hours]
Attention MCPS students aged 14-19! Join CCI Health Services at the Healthy Futures: Teen Wellness Summit for an info-packed event with fun, prizes, and SSL hours up for grabs! [sponsored]
Ellsworth Place Welcomes Outback Steakhouse’s Newest Outpost on April 9th
Outback Steakhouse will hold a charitable ribbon-cutting ceremony next week to celebrate the grand opening of its newest location at Ellsworth Place.
Wheaton Seeks Community Leaders for Arts and Entertainment Advisory Board
Councilmember Natali Fani-González is teaming up with local artists, community leaders, and businesses to create a nonprofit dedicated to supporting Wheaton’s arts and entertainment scene.
Montgomery County Awards $900K to 136 Nonprofits for Hate Crime Prevention and Security Upgrades
County Executive Marc Elrich, County Council President Andrew Friedson, and local nonprofit leaders announced $900,000 in grants to 136 organizations vulnerable to hate crimes on Wednesday.