All Lanes Reopen on I-495 Following Climate Change Protest
Officials reopened all lanes on the Inner Loop of I-495 late Monday morning after a group of climate change protestors shut down the highway earlier in the day. All lanes… Read More
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Detectives Investigate Silver Spring Burglary
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is searching for three people believed to be responsible for a burglary in Silver Spring, per a press release. The crime occurred on July… Read More
Moving Vehicle Catches Fire in Silver Spring Sunday Morning
A moving vehicle caught fire after it experienced mechanical issues in Silver Spring Sunday morning. The fire was reported at approximately 9 a.m. at Colesville Road between East West Highway… Read More
Zinnia, at Former Mrs. K’s Toll House Location, Ready to Open Doors Friday
Zinnia, a new tavern and garden restaurant located where Mrs. K’s Toll House in Silver Spring used to be, opens Oct. 1. Besides the colorful gardens from Mrs. K’s 90-year… Read More
Interactive Flower Display Debuts Thursday in Silver Spring
While there will be no official ribbon cutting or ceremony due to Thursday’s cold weather, the 25-foot-tall interactive art display at the busy corner of Georgia Avenue and Colesville Road… Read More
Work about to Start at Urban Park by Silver Spring Transit Area
Construction is expected to begin soon at the Gene Lynch Urban Park at the intersection of Colesville Road and Wayne Avenue across from the Silver Spring Transit Center and the… Read More
After 90 Years, Mrs. K’s Toll House Is Up For Rent
After 90 years serving great food and offering a popular Sunday brunch, Mrs. K’s Toll House restaurant and surrounding garden is for rent. The restaurant closed soon after Gov. Larry… Read More
Sweeteria Opens in Silver Spring
A new dessert and coffee cafe debuted in Silver Spring this weekend. Sweeteria, 8646 Colesville Rd., had a ribbon cutting for its soft opening Nov. 28, rewarding its first customers… Read More
State Highway Administration Resumes US Route 29 Facelift
If it was a TV show, they might call it “Extreme Makeover: Route 29 Edition.” The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) began a roughly 3.6 mile… Read More
Police Investigate Armed Robbery in Silver Spring; Suspects Took Victim’s Car Keys and Vehicle
Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department continue to investigate an armed robbery in downtown Silver Spring that happened in August. They say three male suspects stole a man’s car… Read More
Detectives Investigate Four Carjackings in Under a Week in Downtown Silver Spring
Four armed carjackings have occurred in the downtown Silver Spring area since Sept. 19, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said. Detectives continue to investigate the crimes and said in… Read More
Blair High School Seniors Pledge to Drive Responsibly
On Thursday morning, Councilmember Will Jawando hosted a launch event for the safe driving initiative, #DrivingItHome, at his alma mater of Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. The initiative… Read More