Santa stops in Silver Spring during benefit ride
Santa and Mrs. Claus stopped their Harley-Davidsons in Silver Spring yesterday during the Montgomery County Police Department’s annual Santa Ride to benefit The Children’s Inn at NIH.
Holiday news: Cheetos popcorn goes national in theaters
In holiday news you didn’t know you needed, Cheetos Popcorn will make its national debut Friday, Dec. 15 at participating Regal Cinemas.
Holidaze from Fenton Street Market draws crowds
The chilly weather didn’t deter the shoppers roaming Ellsworth Drive looking for crafts and other holiday gifts at the Fenton Street Market Holidaze event. Here are some photos of the people and the products (all photos by Mike Diegel).
Two new businesses under construction in Silver Spring
Two new businesses are under construction in downtown Silver Spring south of Wayne Avenue.
PJ’s Coffee plans to open outlet on Georgia Avenue
PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans plans to open an outlet on the ground floor of Core apartments at 8621 Georgia Ave., its first in Maryland.
Roadhouse Oldies closing after more than 40 years
After more than 40 years in downtown Silver Spring, Roadhouse Oldies will turn off the tunes for good after the Christmas season.
Ribbon Cutting, Tours Held at Silver Spring’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Silver Spring’s first medical marijuana dispensary held a ribbon cutting and gave facility tours to local residents today as it prepares to open for business.
County’s Thanksgiving Parade marks 20th anniversary Saturday
The Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade will mark its 20th anniversary when more than 100 participating units step off in downtown Silver Spring Saturday.
Planet Fitness to Open on Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring
Planet Fitness will open a two-level facility at 1100 Wayne Ave. and is selling preopening memberships to the fitness center now through Nov. 28.