Democratic Candidates Easily Sweep Local Elections
All of the Democratic candidates for local offices easily won their races, as expected, in yesterday’s general election.
Nonprofit Buys Elm Gardens Apartments for Affordable Housing Redevelopment
A national not-for-profit provider of “quality affordable housing” has purchased the Elm Garden Apartments at 7050 Eastern Ave. N.W., according to a press release.
Report: United Therapeutics Buys Fairview Road Property
United Therapeutics is continuing to buy properties near its downtown Silver Spring corporate headquarters at 1040 Spring St.
Takoma Park Issues RFP for Redevelopment of Recreation Center Property
The City of Takoma Park has released a request for proposals to redevelop the site of the Takoma Park Recreation Center at 7315 New Hampshire Ave.
Council Appoints Five Temporary Acting Planning Board Commissioners
The County Council yesterday chose five temporary acting commissioners for the county’s Planning Board following the recent resignations of all board members.
Takoma Park Adds Trunk or Treat to 2022 Monster Bash
The City of Takoma Park, in conjunction with the Takoma Park Police Department, will add a new event to the annual Monster Bash scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 29 beginning at 1 p.m.
Council Passes ZTA Reducing Setbacks for Cell Phone Antennas
The County Council on Tuesday approved a zoning text amendment intended to facilitate the adoption of 5G wireless technologies in the county.
Council Unanimously Approves Thrive Montgomery 2050 Plan
The County Council voted unanimously on a resolution to approve the Thrive Montgomery 2050 plan designed to guide planning and growth for the next 30 years.
Detectives Release Video of Suspects in Monday Morning Shooting
Detectives from the 3rd District of the county’s police department have released surveillance video of two suspects in a shooting in downtown Silver Spring yesterday morning (Oct. 24).