Chamber Creates Award for Exemplary Selfless Service

The Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce has created a new award to recognize an individual who provides an exemplary example of selfless service. The Andrew Lee Service Beyond Self Award is named for the late Andrew Lee, son of Sarah and Bruce Lee, a former chamber chair, board member, and CEO of Lee Development Group in Silver Spring.

Upcoming Events, June 28-July 5

Upcoming Events

Highlights during the upcoming week include the annual Fourth of July Parade and festivities in Takoma Park, a Saturday open house at the B&O Railroad Station on Georgia Avenue, Yappy Hour for pups and their owners on Sunday at Republic, and a Thunderbolts baseball game at Montgomery Blair High School.

Real Estate Brokerage Moves to Street Facing Space

The Go Brent real estate brokerage has moved into the space at 914 Silver Spring Ave. formerly occupied by Innovative Business Interiors. The move is part of a trend that is seeing former street-facing retail space occupied by service businesses in downtown and elsewhere.

Upcoming Events, June 21-28

Upcoming Events

Events this week include live music tomorrow night at Sligo Creek Golf Course, an opening reception for artist John Latham in Takoma Park, Purple Line community team and opponents of Beltway expansion group meetings, a special screening at AFI marking the Stonewall uprising 50 years ago, and the D.C. Blues Society 4th Friday happy hour at the American Legion.