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New Bill Would Require Fire Extinguishers in All High-Rise Buildings Without Sprinklers
A new bill introduced in the Maryland House of Delegates would require fire extinguishers in high-rise buildings without sprinkler systems installed.
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Silver Spring Cares Launches GoFundMe Campaign for Displaced Arrive Silver Spring Residents
Silver Spring Cares has launched a GoFundMe campaign to address the immediate needs of residents who were displaced by the fire at the Arrive Silver Spring apartment complex.
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Family to Hold Vigil for Melanie Diaz, 25-Year-Old Killed in Fire at the Arrive Silver Spring Apartment Complex
A vigil will be held today for 25-year-old Melanie Diaz, who was killed in the three-alarm fire at the Arrive Silver Spring apartment complex Saturday morning along with her two dogs.
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UPDATED: 89 Units Condemned Following Fire at Arrive Silver Spring Apartment Complex
At least 89 apartments have been condemned following a fire on Saturday morning at the Arrive Silver Spring apartment complex in downtown Silver Spring.
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Winter Coat Drive Exceeds Collection Goal; Over 1,000 Coats Distributed
Silver Spring Cares, CHEER, and several Montgomery County agencies have more than doubled their goal for the winter coat drive to support the Long Branch community.
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Silver Spring Cares, CHEER Partner With County to Bring Coats to the Long Branch Community
Silver Spring Cares and CHEER are partnering with several Montgomery County agencies to host a coat drive and distribution to support the Long Branch community, County Executive Marc Elrich announced.
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GoFundMe: Silver Spring Third Most Generous in U.S.
Silver Spring is once again among the most generous cities in the United States, according to a 2022 Giving Report from the online fundraising platform GoFundMe.
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Peet’s Coffee Now Permanently Closed
Peet’s Coffee at The Blairs Shops shopping center at 1316 East-West Highway in downtown Silver Spring is now permanently closed, with Starbucks set to take over the space.
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Peet’s Coffee Acknowledges Regret at Closing Silver Spring Location
Peet’s Coffee has officially acknowledged the closing of the downtown Silver Spring location, which staff was told about last week.