Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Monday to a reported structure fire on Parkside Road near Mississippi Avenue, off Pine Branch Road in North Takoma Park. (more…)
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Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus is marking Banned Books Week with a series of events running Monday, October 6 through Friday, October 10, 2025. The programs are organized by the TP/SS Banned Book Week Committee in collaboration with the college’s Reading and English Department and MC Library. (more…)
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On the Takoma Park/Takoma DC border, an upcoming restaurant will be carrying the flavors and spirit of the Appalachian Mountains to the community. Phia, founded by local restaurateur and SOKO founder Brad Feickert, will be more than a place to eat, it’s a tribute to family, heritage, and tradition.
The popular Takoma Park Street Festival returns for its 44th year of music, vendors, food and fun in Takoma Park. This year’s festival takes place on Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 10:00am-5:00pm on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park, MD to Carroll Street, NW in Takoma, DC.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. to present details and gather input on the proposed Carroll Avenue Separated Bike Lanes project in Takoma Park, which would add a low-stress bikeway connecting to the future Purple Line station at Takoma/Langley Transit Center.
The Takoma Park Police Department has issued a community advisory following multiple reports of a man driving a black Honda and providing conflicting stories while soliciting money around the city.
Takoma Park Police are investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Sunday morning, September 28, in the 8100 block of Kennewick Avenue.
On September 29, at approximately 2:26 am, Takoma Park Police responded to the 1300 block of University Blvd. following a report of an armed robbery.
On September 24, at approximately 7:09 pm, Takoma Park Police responded to the 7600 block of New Hampshire Avenue (Aldi) for a report of a 1st degree assault and theft.
Chief Antonio DeVaul from the Takoma Park Police Department has announced the arrest of Charles Jones, 58, of Takoma Park, Maryland, for 1st and 2ndDegree Assault and Disorderly Conduct.
If you have ever tried to park at a busy shopping center in Montgomery County, chances are you have had a frustrating experience. Over the years, we have heard from countless readers about which lots are the most chaotic, confusing, or downright dangerous. Based on that feedback and our own observations, here is an updated list of some of the worst offenders, in no particular order. (more…)