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Breakthrough: United Therapeutics Achieves Historic Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant
Downtown Silver Spring’s United Therapeutics achieved a major milestone: the world’s first successful UThymoKidney pig-to-human kidney transplant took place on April 12th.
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Police Arrest Suspect Wanted for Attempted Sexual Assault in Silver Spring
Montgomery County Police have announced the arrest of 27-year-old Christopher Love in connection with an attempted sexual assault in Silver Spring.
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Matchbox Restaurants Get a Fresh, Value-Driven Makeover [New Menu]
Reston, Va.-based Thompson Restaurants has revamped the menu at its matchbox locations, including Downtown Silver Spring, focusing on lower prices and value offerings.
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Downtown Silver Spring Beauty Store Targeted Twice: Police Investigate Thefts, Assault
Montgomery County Police are investigating two thefts and an assault at the Beauty Pro store in downtown Silver Spring last March.
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Color the Streets: Downtown Silver Spring’s Chalk Fest Returns
Chalk Fest returns to Downtown Silver Spring this Saturday with vibrant art and the unveiling of Chalk Riot’s new seasonal street mural, “Sweet Network.”
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Summer Adventures Await: Montgomery County Rec Registration Starts May 13
Montgomery County Recreation is gearing up to help residents of all ages beat the summer heat with an extensive lineup of programs and activities.
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Rowing Trio Will Journey Across the Pacific Ocean to Promote Inclusivity and Equality
Courtney Farber and her Oar the Rainbow teammates plan on rowing across the Pacific Ocean to support Athlete Ally and Doctors Without Borders.
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Silver Spring Nonprofits Among Awardees of Childhood Hunger Grant Programs
Several Silver Spring nonprofits have received grants to bolster the implementation of the county’s Strategic Plan to End Childhood Hunger.