MoCo

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services announced the availability of grants of up to $10,000, to support health and human service projects that promote a safe, healthy and self-sufficient community.

The Community Services Grants program provides one-time only grants to non-profit organizations serving Montgomery County residents. The program provides reimbursement to funded organizations for approved equipment and other capital purchases.


Beyond MoCo

Puttery, an adult-focused mini golf course that will have bars, DJs, and a trendy restaurant, will be taking over the space formerly occupied by The International Spy Museum at 800 F. Street in DC.  The Spy Museum moved to it’s current location at 700 L’Enfant Plaza in 2019.

According to a press release, the location will feature an “upscale food and beverage menu showcasing dishes and craft cocktails specially curated by Puttery’s own chefs and craft-spirits specialists.”


Downtown Silver Spring

Large Weather Synced Art Installation Coming to Downtown Silver Spring

A large, kinetic art installation is being installed next week in Downtown Silver Spring. This is a part of Peterson Companies recent $10 million makeover plan of DTSS. 


Wheaton

Brookside Gardens Makes Yelp’s “Top 25 Gardens in North America” List

Yelp recently released an official blog post that included the “Top 25 Gardens in North America.” While most of us are familiar with Brookside Gardens, the 50-acre public display garden that is located within Wheaton Regional Park is now getting a lot more attention.


MoCo

Consensus Reached to Include Words “North Bethesda” in Potential White Flint Metro Name Change

On Wednesday night, Amy Ginsburg of the Friends of White Flint hosted an online discussion with County Executive Marc Elrich, Councilmember Andrew Friedson, and The Greater Bethesda Chamber to discuss the re-naming of White Flint metro station.