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Spotlight on 2024: Changes in Rent Laws and the Business Landscape
Our top stories for 2024 include the new rent stabilization law in Montgomery County, updates on regional public transit, and business openings and closings in downtown Silver Spring.
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Maryland Approves Permanent Bus Lanes on Georgia Avenue After Pilot Success
Bus-only lanes are now permanent near four Metro Red Line stations, according to the Maryland State Highway Administration.
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Montgomery Hills Street Fest 2024 Unites Community for Georgia Avenue Safety
The Montgomery Hills Street Fest returns this weekend to celebrate local businesses and community spirit while pushing for a safer Georgia Avenue.
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Red Line Riders Benefit: MARC Brunswick Line Keeps $3 Tickets Through September
Metro’s Red Line has reopened after summer construction, but discounted fares on the MARC Brunswick Line will continue through the month’s end.
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Metro Red Line Returns: Updates on Purple Line Construction at Silver Spring
Four Metro Red Line stations — Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton, and Glenmont — will reopen Sunday as the transit agency’s summer construction concludes this week.
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Georgia Ave. & Colesville Rd. Bus-Only Lane Pilot Extended to December
Metro announced Thursday that the bus-only lanes near the Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton, and Glenmont Red Line stations will stay until at least December, with the stations reopening on September 1.
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Free Shuttle Service Helps Navigate Purple Line Construction Disruptions
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has launched a new shuttle service in downtown Silver Spring while the Spring St. bridge is closed due to Purple Line construction.
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Peter Pan Bus Lines Takes Over Megabus Routes in the Northeast Corridor
Peter Pan Bus Lines announced this week that it will take over all Megabus routes in the Northeast Corridor.
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Downtown Silver Spring Adds More Deals During Metro Red Line Shutdown
The exclusive deals offered in Downtown Silver Spring during Metro’s Red Line closures have been expanded to include more retailers and restaurants.