The Montgomery County Planning Department released the preliminary recommendations of the Eastern Silver Spring Communities Plan. The preliminary recommendations were developed following planners’ research and analysis of the plan area and comprehensive community engagement over the past two and a half years. More below, per Montgomery Planning:
A Silver Spring retiree won $100,000 after purchasing multiple Pick 5 lottery tickets at Wheaton Winery on University Boulevard, according to the Maryland Lottery.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Sidion Alicia Grant, a missing 53-year-old. (more…)
Emergency crews responded Thursday afternoon to a motor vehicle collision with entrapment at the intersection of Bel Pre Road and Arctic Avenue in Aspen Hill.
Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at approximately 9:47 pm, in the area of East-West Highway and Washington Avenue in Silver Spring.
Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a street takeover that led to damage of marked patrol vehicles in Chevy Chase early Sunday morning.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Kaseal Abdorraheem, a missing 80-year-old. (more…)
Law enforcement agencies working with the Maryland Car Rally Task Force disrupted multiple illegal car rallies overnight, including activity in Silver Spring and Chevy Chase, as part of a coordinated enforcement effort across the National Capital Region.
Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes has opened a new Dominique Dawes Academy location in her hometown of Silver Spring in 2026.
MCPD’s 3rd District Community Action Team seized a loaded handgun and multiple illegal drugs during a traffic stop Thursday night in downtown Silver Spring, according to District Commander Jason Cokinos.
Society Restaurant & Lounge, located at 8229 Georgia Avenue in downtown Silver Spring, has announced plans to rebrand as Society Seafood House. In a recent post on social media, the restaurant shared, “Coming Soon. Downtown Silver Spring’s destination for seafood, cocktails, and ambiance,” signaling a new concept focused on seafood dining and nightlife. (more…)