Commuter Alert: Fare Increases for Metro Bus and Rail on July 1
Metro fares are set to increase by 12.5 percent with the transit agency’s new budget that takes effect on July 1.
Applications Open for $5,000 Grants to Woman-Owned Food and Beverage Ventures
D.C. and Los Angeles-based nonprofit Regarding Her is offering twenty $5,000 grants to eligible women-owned food and beverage businesses.
Well-Paid Maids Celebrates 7 Years of Paying Living Wages
Well-Paid Maids, the only certified living-wage cleaning company in the D.C. area, is celebrating its 7th anniversary this summer! [sponsored]
Kefa Café Opens New Outpost at Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Center
Kefa Café’s new outpost is now open at the Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Center.
Artists, Community Leaders Wanted for Wheaton’s Arts & Entertainment Board
The Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District invites local artists and community leaders to join its new nonprofit’s board of directors.
Legendary Band The Nighthawks to Headline Taste of Wheaton 2024
Taste of Wheaton returns at 11 a.m. on Sunday, featuring a performance by the local blues/roots rock band The Nighthawks at Marian Fryer Town Plaza.
Silver Spring Shooting: Police Seek Leads in Nolte Local Park Double Homicide
Police identified Quincy Johnson of Takoma Park and D’Andre Wint of Lanham as the two 20-year-old men fatally shot at Nolte Local Park on Sunday evening.
Double Homicide Near Nolte Local Park: MCPD, Park Police Launch Investigation
Two 20-year-old men were fatally shot Sunday evening near Nolte Local Park in Silver Spring, according to Montgomery County Police.
Metro Red Line Shutdown: Shuttle Bus Routes and Transportation Alternatives
Metro’s summer construction will begin on June 1 and continue through August 31, resulting in temporary closures at five Red Line stations.