Last summer, The Washington Post asked readers and food writers, “What’s the best sandwich in DC?” and ranked winners across eleven categories. In the Philly cheesesteak category, the top spot went to Soko Butcher at 7306 Carroll Ave in Takoma Park, MD.
The Takoma Park City Council has released its response to an independent audit related to the Cooper v. City of Takoma Park case, a lawsuit involving allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation within the Takoma Park Police Department.
Takoma Park Police are reminding drivers to keep school crosswalks clear and unobstructed at all times, following recent reports of vehicles parking or stopping in designated crosswalk areas near schools.
Planet Fitness is launching its High School Summer Pass program, available from June 1 through August 31. The program offers free access to all Planet Fitness gyms for high school students ages 14 to 19. Students can register for the free pass by visiting PlanetFitness.com/SummerPass or by signing up at any Planet Fitness club.
Jen Hamilton, widely known on Instagram and TikTok as the “Internet’s Favorite Labor Nurse,” recently visited Trattoria Da Lina in Takoma Park and shared the experience in a viral social media post (seen below).
Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department announced the arrest of Carlos Escamilla, 44, of no fixed address, in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation.
Salud! Beer & Wine recently opened at the Hampshire-Langley Shopping Center, bringing an upscale but approachable beer and wine experience to the community. The shop is located at 1173A University Blvd and aims to serve as a convenient neighborhood stop with a strong local feel.
Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Wednesday afternoon along New Hampshire Avenue at an unnamed jewelry store.
Takoma Park Police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with an armed robbery that took place earlier this year on Maple Avenue.
Takoma Park Police are investigating an attempted robbery that left a man with a serious head injury earlier this week.
According to the Maryland Lottery, a Takoma Park man won a $100,000 top prize on a scratch-off ticket purchased during a late-night visit to the 7-Eleven at 9151 Riggs Road in Adelphi.