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Group Devoted to Aiding Homeless Hires New Executive Director
The Baltimore-based Homeless Persons Representation Project, which serves Montgomery and Prince George’s counties from its office at 1111 Spring St. in Silver Spring, has hired a new executive director, the non-profit organization announced.
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First Crossroads Community Food Fair Set for Sunday in Takoma Park
The first annual Crossroads Community Food Fair is scheduled for Sunday, May 22 opposite the Takoma Streetery at the intersection of Laurel and Carroll avenues, according to an announcement from the Crossroads Community Food Network.
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Ride On Joins Partners in Food Drive for Manna Food Center
Ride On bus riders will be able to contribute non-perishable food items as the Department of Transportation’s Ride On food drive joins partners Montgomery County Public Libraries and the Regional Service Centers to benefit Manna Food Center.
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CREATE Arts Center Plans to Bring Back Paint the Town Gala
CREATE Arts Center is bringing back its Paint the Town gala on Saturday, June 4 after a two-year absence, Executive Director Linda Marson announced.
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Adventist Community Services Hiring for Summer Fun Day Camp
Adventist Community Services is now hiring for its Summer Fun Day Camp, which will be held this summer at the Long Branch Community Center in Silver Spring.
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UPDATED: Black and Missing Foundation Joins Effort to Locate Missing Blair High School Student
Hyattsville-based nonprofit Black & Missing Foundation, Inc. has joined the efforts to locate missing a Montgomery Blair High School student who has not been seen since Friday.
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MHP Raises $583k for Friendly Garden Apartments Explosion Victims
Silver Spring nonprofit Montgomery Housing Partnership has raised roughly $583,000 for the victims of the March 3 explosion and fire at the Friendly Garden Apartments on Lyttonsville Road, according to a report from Bethesda Beat.
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Council Approves Funding for Sewer Improvements at Old Silver Spring Library Site
The County Council yesterday unanimously approved a special appropriation for planning, design, and construction of sewer capacity improvements for the county-owned parcel that formerly housed the Silver Spring Library at 8901 and 8907 Colesville Rd.
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J. Hollinger’s to Feature Live Jazz Brunch, Prime Rib Night
Eater reports that downtown Silver Spring newcomer J. Hollinger’s will feature a live jazz brunch and prime rib night on Sundays.