Takoma Park City Council will begin meeting in the Auditorium of the Takoma Park Community Center in March starting Wednesday, March 9. Meetings will be conducted in a hybrid format, with the City Council and most staff typically present in the Auditorium. Participation on Zoom will continue to be an option for community members who do not wish to or cannot attend meetings in person.

For members of the public who wish to comment on Zoom, the city will continue to request registration on Zoom before 5 pm on the day of the meeting.


Residents that live in buildings that are still ‘unsafe to occupy’ were able to retrieve medications and other personal belongings with assistance from MCFRS.

On Saturday, debris on exterior of the building continued to be removed and examined. There were no additional canine alerts regarding human remains.


Dominican food truck Mangu Delight, which is parked daily at 14300 New Hampshire Ave in Silver Spring, has announced that their last day serving at the truck will be March 26.

In a message on their Instagram page, Mangu Delight thanked its customers for all of their support and said, “this is not goodybye, you will still be able to reach out for catering”.


Q’Padre Cantina is now open at 2312 Price Avenue in Wheaton. The location was formerly home to El Equetzal and Hollywood East Cafe prior to its move to Wheaton Mall.

The restaurant offers Mexican cuisine and has received a already review stating the following, “Gorgeous interior, generous margaritas and really delicious food.” on a Montgomery County restaurant support group.


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