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SunTrust Bank Permanently Closed
The SunTrust bank branch at 8700 Georgia Ave. in downtown Silver Spring has permanently closed, as the bank consolidates operations as Truist.
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Silver Spring Library to be Renamed After Veteran of Tuskegee Airmen
The Silver Spring Library at 900 Wayne Ave. in downtown Silver Spring will be renamed after Brigadier General Charles McGee, a veteran of the famed all-black Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, flying 137 combat missions, officials announced today.
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Silver Branch to Retire Legacy India Pale Ale, Release Dr. Juicy for Anniversary
Silver Branch Brewing announced that the brewery would retire its legacy India pale ale in favor of a new release that has been developed following a year of research and consumer testing.
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Mandalay Considering Reopening, Asking for Public Comment
The Myint family is considering reopening Mandalay Restaurant & Café and is asking for comments from the public, according to a post on the restaurant’s Facebook page.
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County Council Approves Streamlined Process for New, Expanding County Biohealth Facilities
The County Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a zoning text amendment that would streamline the approval process for biohealth facilities in the county.
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Quarry House Tavern is One of Eater’s “15 Most Lovable Dive Bars Around D.C.”
Quarry House Tavern in downtown Silver Spring has been named by Eater as one of its “15 Most Lovable Dive Bars Around D.C.”
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County Libraries to Resume Sunday Service
The Montgomery County Public Libraries system will expand hours of branch service to include Sundays, effective February 27, officials announced yesterday.
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Summer Festivals Set to Return to Veterans Plaza
Summer at Silver Spring’s Veterans Plaza will once again be filled with festivals, according to a tweet from Eric Rasch, operations manager. Twenty-two festivals are scheduled beginning May 1 through Sept. 25, highlighted by the Silver Spring Jazz Fest on Sept. 10.
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CREATE Arts Issues Call for Entries for Spring Art Show
CREATE Arts Center has issued a call for artists to enter the CREATE Juried All-Media Exhibition.