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Three Arrested, Charged in Silver Spring Auto Theft
Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department’s Central Business District Team have arrested and charged three juveniles with auto theft, possession of a firearm, and possession of a controlled dangerous substance on September 27 in Silver Spring.
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Takoma Park Street Festival Returns October 3
The Takoma Park Street Festival will return to mark its 40th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 pm. The festival will take place on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park to Carroll Street N.W. in Washington.
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Mandalay to Close on October 31
Mandalay Restaurant and Café will close its Bonifant Street location on October 31, according to an announcement posted on the restaurant’s Facebook page last evening.
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Mental Health on My Block: Free Counseling & Resource Event for MoCo Residents
Fit Fathers & The African American Health Program’s COVID Response initiative are holding a free mental health counseling event for African American and Black residents of Montgomery County. [sponsored]
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United Therapeutics Converts to a Public Benefit Corporation
Downtown Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics Corporation yesterday announced that following shareholder approval, it has officially converted to a public benefit corporation (PBC), the first PBC conversion of a public biotech or pharmaceutical company.
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Restaurateur with Local Roots Plans Newest Creation for Silver Spring
A restaurateur with deep local roots is bringing his newest creation home to Silver Spring. Jeffeary Miskiri, who founded Miskiri Hospitality Group earlier this year, plans to open Miss Toya’s Creole House in the space formerly occupied by Eggspectation at 923 Ellsworth Dr.
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Council Overrides County Executive Veto of Silver Spring BID, Then Supports Changes to State BID Law
The County Council yesterday overrode by a vote of 8-1 the county executive’s veto of a bill that would establish a business improvement district in downtown Silver Spring; Councilmember Will Jawando (D-At Large) was the sole “no” vote.
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Azalea City Nails to Open Today in Takoma Park
Azalea City Nails will open today in Takoma Park, according to an Instagram post from Main Street Takoma.
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COVID-19 Vaccination, Testing Added to Takoma Park Street Festival
COVID-19 vaccination and testing have been added to this weekend’s Takoma Park Street Festival, city officials announced Monday.