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Monica Schorn Takes Helm at Environmental Film Festival in D.C.
Silver Spring native Monica Schorn has been named the new Executive Director of the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital.
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Fortune Magazine Names Silver Spring Best Place to Live for Families in 2024
Fortune Magazine has ranked Silver Spring #1 in this year’s Best Places to Live for Families list, with factors like healthcare, education, affordability, and resources for seniors topping the charts.
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DJ Johnny Juice Headlines Free Vinyl Day in Downtown Silver Spring
Montgomery County Public Libraries will host its annual “Just for the Record – A Vinyl Day” on August 10, celebrating music on vinyl with popular DJs from around the country.
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SkyPoint FCU, AFI Silver Theatre to Host PBS ‘Opportunity Knock$’ Season Finale Party
SkyPoint Federal Credit Union will host a season finale party for the PBS series ‘Opportunity Knock$’ on July 24 at the AFI Silver Theatre in downtown Silver Spring.
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13-Time Grammy Winner Chucho Valdés to Headline Silver Spring Jazz Festival
Afro-Cuban jazz legend and 13-time Grammy winner Chucho Valdés will headline the Silver Spring Jazz Festival on Sept. 7 in downtown Silver Spring.
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Sculpture of Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes to Be Unveiled in Downtown Silver Spring
A sculpture honoring Olympic gold medalist and Silver Spring native Dominique Dawes will be unveiled on July 23 at the Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center.
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Local ‘Fairy Godmother’ Nancy Illman Promotes Memoir at Orangetheory Fitness
Takoma Park author Nancy Illman will promote her memoir on Saturday outside Orangetheory Fitness in downtown Silver Spring. In “Instigator of Joy,” Illman shares her experiences of abuse and isolation with the hope of helping readers find their true selves.
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Takoma Park’s Bienvenido Martinez Earns Emmy for Camera Work in Fentanyl Documentary
Takoma Park City TV video photojournalist Bienvenido Martinez won an Emmy Award for his camera work in a documentary about the fentanyl crisis.
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Pride in the Plaza Offers Family Fun Celebration, Resources to Uplift Community
Montgomery County’s fourth annual Pride in the Plaza is Sunday at Veterans Plaza, featuring food, a family fun area, a resource fair, the finale of Drag Duels and much more.