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Upcoming Events Dec. 21-28

Upcoming Events

Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, Dec. 21 Winter Break Drop-In Toddler and Baby Fun, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 5th Floor Program Room, 10:30-noon. Holiday Sing, Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Rd., 1-3 p.m. Washington Revels–Carpe Diem Community Sing, 631 Dale Dr., 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23 Wine Tasting with Artisans & Vines, TPSS COOP, 201 Ethan Allen … Read More

Four Olympians honored during ceremony in Silver Spring

County Executive Isiah Leggett speaks about the accomplishments of three Montgomery County residents who competed in the 2016 Olympics (seated left to right), Ashley Nee, Jack Conger and Katie Ledecky. Photo by Mike Diegel. Four Montgomery County Olympians who will be the first inductees into a new county sports hall of fame were honored Monday night in a ceremony at … Read More

Despite Uncertainties, Local Housing Market Holding Up

Silver Spring’s housing market saw reduced inventory and higher median sales prices year-over-year, all while seeing modestly increased median sales prices and sales prices relative to list prices in 2016, according to data supplied by MRIS, the local multiple listing service.

Animal Services Division enforcing anti-cruelty regulation

Some dogs are bred to thrive in cold weather. Most animals are not and should be kept indoors. Photo by Mike Diegel. The Montgomery County Animal Services Division has announced that it will enforce the county’s anti-cruelty regulations through Friday night. The regulation reads in part “a person must not tether a dog under circumstances that endanger its health, safety, … Read More