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Confusion Surrounds GSA’s Plan to Sell Federal Buildings, Including FDA in Silver Spring
The Trump administration withdrew a proposed list of federal properties for sale, including the FDA building in Silver Spring, after lawmakers objected to including key facilities without proper planning.
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Jury Finds Silver Spring Man Guilty in America’s Best Wings Shooting Case
34-year-old Markus Dowdy of Silver Spring was convicted last week of murder and related charges for a shooting at a White Oak restaurant in 2023 that left one man dead and another injured.
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U.S. 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Expands to Howard County in 2026
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will extend its Flash bus rapid transit service to Howard County next year.
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United Therapeutics Receives FDA Approval for Pig Organ Clinical Trials
United Therapeutics in downtown Silver Spring has received FDA regulatory approval to begin clinical trials for pig-to-human kidney transplants.
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Former Councilmember Craig Rice Takes the Lead at Manna Food Center
Former Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice is the new CEO of Manna Food Center, succeeding Jackie DeCarlo, who retired at the end of 2024.
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MHP Surpasses $20 Million Goal to Expand Affordable Housing in Montgomery County
Silver Spring housing nonprofit MHP has exceeded its $20 million goal for its ambitious Making Home Possible for All campaign to double affordable housing availability by 2030.
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Arrest in Silver Spring: Robbery Suspect Linked to Multiple Crimes
Montgomery County Police arrested 24-year-old Domonique Nicholas Walker for several armed robberies at local businesses, including two at Ertters Market in Silver Spring.
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LoveFlash Buses Return to Decorate Montgomery County Roads in February
Montgomery County’s LoveFlash buses have returned for February with five decorated BRT buses along Colesville Road and Columbia Pike.
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Automatic Adult Charges for Teens Face New Scrutiny in Maryland
Maryland lawmakers are considering reducing the practice of automatically assigning teenage defendants to adult court when charged with serious crimes.