Police Release Cell Phone Video of Suspects Involved in First-Degree Assault with a Handgun in Downtown Silver Spring
The Montgomery County Police Department has released cell phone footage from an assault that occurred on January 16th in Downtown Silver Spring that involved a handgun. Police are asking anyone with information to call the 3rd District Investigative Section at 240-773-6870 or to submit an anonymous online tip here.
Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event Thursday in Silver Spring
Oak Chapel Church is hosting a drive-thru food distribution event this, and every Thursday, at 14500 Layhill Rd in Silver Spring from 11AM-1PM.
Regal Announces Opening Dates for MoCo Theaters
Movie theaters in Montgomery County have been closed since mid-March of 2020, except for AMC Theatres which opened this past week.
Crown Fried Chicken: Homemade Waffle & Breakfast is coming to the 1900 block of Seminary Rd in Silver Spring. The restaurant’s address is listed as 1909 Seminary Rd, the same as the former location of Krazy Steve’s. A manager from Crown told us they are not taking over the Krazy Steve’s site but will be located on the opposite side of the center, though it appears that he may be incorrect.
Right now the restaurant is listed as opening on April 29th, but that all depends on when they receive their final permits and inspections from the county.
Justin Herron, Tackle for the Patriots and MoCo Native, Honored by Police for Helping Sexual Assault
Justin Herron was born in Silver Spring and graduated from The Bullis School in 2014. Now, he’s an offensive tackle for the New England Patriots.
Stop AAPI (Asian-American Pacific Islander) Hate March And Vigil This Friday in Silver Spring
There will be a march and vigil Friday night in Silver Spring to honor victims of last week’s mass shooting in Atlanta, GA. The march is being organized by members of the local Asian/Asian American community who are disheartened and angered by recent events.
Popeyes Construction Set to Begin, Pizza Hut Demolished and Cleared (Briggs Chaney)
Back in November we let you know that Popeyes will be taking over the old Pizza Hut location in the Briggs Chaney shopping center (13886 Old Columbia Pike).
Angel’s Pizza & Pasta had Closed Permanently in Wheaton Mall
Angel’s Pizza & Pasta has closed at Wheaton Mall. The owners of Baronessa in Rockville opened the restaurant in mid-2019 in the food court of the mall.
Mobile Market Food Distribution Today at Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Montgomery College will be hosting a contactless food distribution event today from 2-4PM at their Takoma Park Campus located at 7600 Takoma Avenue.
New Restaurant Coming to Former Mrs. K’s Location
Washington City Paper is reporting that Chris Brown of the Takoma Beverage Co. has signed a lease to take over the former site of Mrs. K’s Tollhouse at 9201 Colesville Rd in Silver Spring.
Suspect Charged with Committing Two Pharmacy Robberies in Bel Pre Area