Students are invited to attend the fourth annual “Buckets and Beats: The Silver Spring Youth Block Party” on Friday, Sept. 18 from 2-6pm at Veterans Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring.
Downtown Silver Spring
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Updated to include additional information from MCFRS
An adult man was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a reported shooting near the Lenox Park Apartments in Silver Spring, according to Montgomery County Police.
Purple Line construction will require overnight closures of the intersection of Wayne Ave and Fenton St in downtown Silver Spring beginning on or about Monday, September 14.
Purple Line construction continues at multiple locations in Silver Spring and Long Branch, with temporary and long-term road, lane and sidewalk closures in effect.
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Update: Nips Juice House is relocating its Silver Spring presence to Commas Food Hall at Ellsworth Place, with plans to open its new location by mid-September.
Nips Juice House has closed its Cameron Street location in downtown Silver Spring, according to a post shared on social media earlier this week and first reported by Source of the Spring.
A two-story mixed-use building in downtown Silver Spring has changed hands.
Shah’s Halal is now open in Downtown Silver Spring, according to Source of the Spring. The restaurant has opened at 8517 Colesville Road, taking over the former Jerry’s Subs & Pizza space. Jerry’s permanently closed its final Montgomery County location in January 2025 after serving the community for years.
Project Suya has officially opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in downtown Silver Spring, bringing one of West Africa’s most beloved street foods to Montgomery County in a permanent location. A video preview can be seen below.
Dor-Ne Corset Shoppe is preparing for a new chapter, announcing plans to relocate to the Meadowood Shopping Center in Colesville after more than two decades in downtown Silver Spring.
The 7-Eleven located at 8484 Georgia Ave., at the intersection with Wayne Ave. in Silver Spring, is permanently closing today, May 6, 2026.
A new halal eatery is set to take over the former Jerry’s Subs & Pizza location in Downtown Silver Spring, bringing a fast-growing international brand to the space.