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All Set Restaurant & Bar will host the next installment of its Dine Out Tuesdays series next week to benefit the upcoming Emma’s Torch Café and Culinary Training Center in downtown Silver Spring. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

CCI Health Services will receive $1.5 million in state funding from Maryland to support its Family Medicine Residency Program, which trains new doctors for underserved areas of Prince George’s County. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Metro fare evasion surged by 26 percent in 2025, costing the agency more than $50 million and prompting stricter enforcement and upgraded fare gates. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Dacha Beer Garden is making noticeable progress toward opening in downtown Silver Spring. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates is now open at White Oak Town Center, and Amazing Art Studio is under construction and will open at the development in late May. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

New York City-based franchise Shah's Halal Food is set to open in the former Jerry's Subs and Pizza restaurant in downtown Silver Spring. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Downtown Silver Spring community mainstay McGinty’s Public House will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday evening. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The annual Montgomery Hills Street Fest returns Saturday afternoon, uniting residents, local businesses, and community leaders to celebrate connection and civic engagement. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Gov. Wes Moore signed bills into law Tuesday, the day after the Maryland General Assembly concluded its 90-day legislative session, which was marked by contentious debates and last-minute scrambling. sourceofthespring.com/montgomery-cou…

Society Seafood House is currently soft opening in downtown Silver Spring, and the self-serve bubble tea shop Sweet Bamboo Boba is set to open later this week. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The Maryland General Assembly's legislative session concludes today after months of debate over critical issues, including efforts to address rising utility costs and to limit federal immigration enforcement in the state. sourceofthespring.com/montgomery-cou…

Navy and Maryland environmental officials are announcing the start of the fifth Five-Year Review of ongoing cleanup actions at the Former Naval Surface Warfare Center in White Oak. [sponsored] sourceofthespring.com/sponsored-cont…

Silver Branch Brewing Company has its sights set on expanding north of downtown Silver Spring and is negotiating with Montgomery County Government to open a taproom in the Wheaton Urban District. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Royal Farms will open its new Silver Spring store at 9475 Georgia Ave. on Monday, May 4. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Takoma Park recently received three grants totaling nearly half a million dollars from the Maryland Energy Administration to fund electrification upgrades in aging municipal and multifamily buildings in the city. sourceofthespring.com/takoma-park-ne…

Lemon Slice Cafe and Lost Sock Roasters will be featured on the WETA television series 'Signature Dish' when the show returns next week. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Silver Spring housing nonprofit MHP has received $1 million in federal funding to develop a mixed-use affordable housing project located one-half mile from the Wheaton Metro station. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Local disability rights advocates have been traveling to Annapolis for weeks to rally against proposed funding cuts to Maryland's Developmental Disabilities Administration. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Several Silver Spring restaurants will serve brunch and dinner this weekend for those who prefer not to cook on Easter Sunday, including The Daily Dish, J. Hollinger's, Matchbox, Miss Toya's Creole House, and Zinnia. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Montgomery Parks has updated its online cherry tree map for 2026, encouraging residents to avoid the crowds at the Tidal Basin and enjoy peak spring blooms closer to home at Brookside Gardens and other parks in Montgomery County. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…