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TPSS Co-Op to Reopen Wednesday After Extensive Summer Revamp
The Takoma Park-Silver Spring Co-op will reopen on Wednesday following extensive remodeling.
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Experience Art and Music at the Takoma Park Street Festival This Weekend
The Takoma Park Street Festival is back this Sunday for its 43rd year, featuring music, art, food, and more.
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Silver Spring Nonprofits Among Awardees of Childhood Hunger Grant Programs
Several Silver Spring nonprofits have received grants to bolster the implementation of the county’s Strategic Plan to End Childhood Hunger.
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Casseroles for a Cause Returns to Benefit Shepherd’s Table, Small Things Matter
Silver Spring Cares has announced that its Casseroles for a Cause food collection event has returned for the eleventh time.
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Locavino Featured in ‘Made In Montgomery’ Series
Locavino, the wine café that overlooks Veterans Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring, is the featured business in a new episode of the ‘Made In Montgomery’ series from the County Council and County Cable Montgomery.
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Local Nonprofit Marks an Unexpected Anniversary
A local nonprofit is marking a one-year anniversary this month that they never expected to see. Community Connections was started in March 2020 by Silver Spring Cares, founded by Liz Brent, owner of Go Brent, a local real estate agency. The program’s purpose was to raise funds to help both food-insecure residents and local restaurants…
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GoFundMe: Silver Spring is the Most Generous City in America
Silver Spring is the most generous city in the country, according to an annual giving report released by crowdfunding platform GoFundMe.
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Small Things Matter Distributes Hundreds of Free Meals at Blair High School
Silver Spring-based nonprofit Small Things Matter, created by Montgomery Blair High School student Lana Anderson, distributed 600 Indian curry meals free of charge to anyone that visited the school on Monday. The Guru Gobind Singh Foundation – Sikh Spiritual Center provided the meals.
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Nonprofit Teams with Restaurants to Feed Needy, Support Workers
Local nonprofit Silver Spring Cares has teamed up with a group of Silver Spring/Takoma Park restaurants to provide meals to needy area residents. To fund the effort and help to support the restaurants’ employees, SSC last week launched a Community Connection Go Fund Me page, according to Heather Foley, SSC’s executive director.