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Main Street Pearl Aiming for a March 1 Café Opening
According to a post on its Facebook page this week, Main Street Pearl aims for a March 1 opening of its bubble tea café.
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Police Investigating Several Robberies of Area Business Owners
County detectives from the Major Crimes Division are investigating several robberies of Silver Spring & Takoma Park business owners, two of which police believe are related. Investigators believe that in all of the incidents, the suspects followed the victims from their businesses to their homes to rob them of business proceeds.
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Verratti Leaving Denizens for Post in Small Business Administration
Julie Verratti, Denizens Brewing Co. cofounder and chief brand officer, is leaving the company for a presidential appointment in the Small Business Administration. Verratti will become associate administrator for field operations, overseeing the SBA’s 68 field offices and 10 regional offices.
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CCI Wellness First Community Health Center in State Chosen for White House Vaccine Program
CCI Health & Wellness Services, a Silver Spring-based community health center, is the first health center in Maryland chosen by the White House to participate in its Health Center COVID-19 Vaccine Program. According to the CCI announcement, the Biden administration’s program is designed to increase the vaccine’s delivery to the country’s hardest-hit populations.
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Governor Signs Bill to Provide up to $9,000 in Tax Relief to Small Businesses
Small businesses could get up to $9,000 in tax relief under the terms of a bill signed yesterday by Gov. Larry Hogan (R). The Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entrepreneurs, and Families (RELIEF) Act, introduced last month, would provide sales tax credits of up to $3,000 per month for three months for a total…
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Report: United Therapeutics Launches First Product of 2021 After Pandemic-Related Delays
After delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic, downtown Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics is bringing its first product of 2021 to market, according to a report from Washington Business Journal.
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Bell Flowers Featured in ‘Made In Montgomery’ Series
Bell Flowers is the featured business in a new ‘Made In Montgomery’ segment from the County Council and County Cable Montgomery.
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Sweet Sweet Kitchen to Open Today
Sweet Sweet Kitchen, which specializes in the cuisines of Jamaica and Sierra Leone, will open at 11 a.m. today, according to a post on the outlet’s Instagram account.
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Polka Deli is “Best Deli in Maryland”
Polka Deli, located in Colesville Center at 13438 New Hampshire Ave., has been selected as the Best Deli in Maryland, according to Taste of Home Magazine.