Construction underway at Astro Lab Brewing
Construction is underway at the brewery recently rechristened Astro Lab Brewing, with the intention of opening in the late spring or early summer, according to co-owner Emma Whelan.
Upcoming Events, March 8-15
Illustration from FiveStone Church Thursday, March 8 Silver Spring Transportation Management District meeting, Discovery Communications, 8-10 a.m. RSVP Showtime with Local Filmmakers Series: To Serve and Protect/The Fabric of America, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 6 p.m. Scotlund Haisley, author, “Compassion in Action,” Busboys and Poets Takoma, 235 Carroll St. N.W., 6:30-8 p.m. Safe Silver Spring meeting with 3rd … Read More
County to Hold Auditions for MoCo’s Got Talent Starting Next Week
Talent winners were part of last year’s Thanksgiving parade. Photo by Mike Diegel. The county’s Recreation Department will hold auditions for the 2018 MoCo’s Got Talent competition beginning next week. The contest is open to county residents enrolled in high school or middle school, who may enter in three categories—music, dance and visual arts. The top performers from each audition … Read More
County looking for storm damage information, warns of likely scams
Photo by Mike Diegel In the aftermath of the windstorm Friday and Saturday, the county is looking for residents’ help in an attempt to qualify for federal disaster assistance, while warning of scams likely to come. Gov. Larry Hogan (R) declared an emergency last week due to the storm and if there’s enough damage, Maryland could be declared a federal … Read More
Report: Quarry House Tavern to reopen on Sunday
The Quarry House Tavern will reopen on Sunday, according to a report in The Washington Post.
Will You Really Miss It?
As a real estate agent, between showing and getting homes ready for sale, I have heard first hand comments of how overflowing closets and crowded basements and garages impact a person. I also know how daunting it can be to get rid of stuff in an effort to move on or clear out. [sponsored]
High winds taking down trees, wires around the area
Today’s continuing high winds are taking down area trees and, in some cases, power lines, causing damage and disrupting traffic.
A Wider Circle Inspires Brazilian Youth to Join Anti-Poverty Movement
A Wider Circle is poised to widen its own circle—this time to include Brazil.
Dangerous Wind Storm Whips Silver Spring
A high-impact storm is moving through the area through Saturday, leaving downed trees, power lines and numerous cancellations in its wake.