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Timebank’s Skill Share Presentations Go Virtual This Year
The fifth annual Skill Share presentations from the Silver Spring Timebank will be held virtually this year on Sunday, Feb. 25 from 1:45–4:30 p.m., the group has announced. The free event offers participants the opportunity to learn from other residents, all Timebank members, new skills or other relevant information. Since it is held in Zoom…
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Takoma Park Seeks Feedback on City Manager Search
The City of Takoma Park is reminding residents that the City Council is interested in getting feedback on their search for the next City Manager.
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Silver Spring-Based Urban One Bidding to Build Casino/Resort in Richmond
Silver Spring-based Urban One, a multimedia entertainment and information company, is in the bidding to run a very different type of property—a casino/resort in Richmond, Va. Urban One CEO Alfred Liggins, accompanied by local leaders, announced plans Tuesday for a proposed ONE Casino and Resort, a $517 million gaming, dining and entertainment venue on the…
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City, County Leaders to Commemorate Feed The Fridge Launch in Takoma Park
Leaders from The City of Takoma Park and Montgomery County Council will commemorate the launch of the Feed The Fridge program in the city this Friday, February 26 at the Takoma Park Recreation Center.
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Glitterer to Release Sophomore Album This Friday
Old Takoma resident Ned Russin, aka Glitterer, will release his sophomore album ‘Life Is Not A Lesson’ this Friday, February 26, via the Los Angeles label ANTI- Records.
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The Spice Suite Owner Featured on The Drew Barrymore Show
Angel Gregorio, owner of The Spice Suite in Old Takoma, was featured on The Drew Barrymore Show this week in a segment titled “Meet a Real-Life Spice Girl Who Left Her Job as an Assistant Principal to Spice Up Palates”.
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Old Takoma Business Association Gets State Grant for Main Street Program
The Old Takoma Business Association received a grant of $264,549 from the state of Maryland for its Main Street program, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) announced today. The grant was part of $7 million the state awarded to 41 Main Street programs in Maryland.