New Restaurant/Bar to Feature Afro-Caribbean Cuisine
A native of Liberia plans to open a restaurant/bar featuring Afro-Caribbean cuisine at 8402 Georgia Ave., the former location of Lina’s Diner and Bar, which closed in November.
Councilmember Hucker Organizing Potluck Dinner for Furloughed Workers
Councilmember Tom Hucker (D-District 5) is organizing a free community potluck dinner for furloughed government employees and contractors affected by the government shutdown. The “Shutdown Social” will be held Friday, Jan. 11 in the Montgomery Blair High School cafeteria at 51 University Blvd. E. A number of local restaurants are donating food and drinks for the dinner, including All Set … Read More
Business Stories Dominate Source’s 2018 Most-Read Posts
Stories about local businesses have been the most widely read posts since the Source of the Spring launched in October 2016.
Jerry’s Subs and Pizza Opens on Colesville Road
Jerry’s Subs and Pizza has opened a new location at 8517 Colesville Rd. in downtown Silver Spring.
Scion, Nainai’s Closed; Unclear if Closings are Permanent
Scion Restaurant on East-West Highway and its sister outlet, Nainai’s Noodle & Dumpling Bar, have closed, according to a sign posted several days ago on Scion’s door.
PJ’s Coffee Now Open in Silver Spring
PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans is now open at its 8621 Georgia Ave. location in the ground floor of Core Apartments.
Arepas Pues Closing for Remodeling, Service Changes
Arepas Pues, the Latin American restaurant at 8555 Fenton St. in Silver Spring, is closing for remodeling, according to the restaurant’s Facebook page.
Adega Wine Veterans Take Over Space, Will Open New Café
A pair of veterans of Adega Wine Cellars in downtown Silver Spring will take over the space and open a similar café.
Krazy Steve’s Restaurant Apparently in the Works
A new restaurant called Krazy Steve’s is apparently in the works in the space on Seminary Road formerly occupied by Armand’s Chicago Pizzeria.