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The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts fought hard in a tight playoff game, capping a memorable season marked by teamwork and growth. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Wildwood Summer Theatre stages "The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals," a witty, energetic homage to 1950s horror that features young performers and explores themes of autonomy and community. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has announced several travel alternatives as part of Metro's Red Line remains closed through early September for major construction. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Silver Spring fantasy novelist and communications consultant Dan Desai Martin joined the Maryland Writers Association Board on July 1 to support and promote the state's writing community. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation is lowering speed limits in several residential neighborhoods and downtown boulevards in Silver Spring, Wheaton, and across the county to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The annual International Food & Craft Festival will return to Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring this Sunday afternoon. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Coffee Card is a new digital membership program that offers discounts at local independent cafés and fosters community among coffee enthusiasts. sourceofthespring.com/takoma-park-ne…

The annual Takoma Park Garlic Fest is set to return this weekend, featuring this year’s garlic harvest, which will be available for purchase at vendor stands. sourceofthespring.com/takoma-park-ne…

The Long Branch neighborhood has been designated an official Main Street Maryland community, marking a major milestone in the revitalization of one of Montgomery County's most culturally vibrant commercial districts. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Downtown Silver Spring-based CCI Health Services has welcomed the inaugural class of its Family Medicine Residency Program, marking the healthcare nonprofit's official transition to a teaching institution. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The Maryland Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for another round of awards from its four-year Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Beer and wine sales are expected to resume next month at the award-winning Locavino wine café in Downtown Silver Spring after a temporary lapse in the restaurant’s alcohol license. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Construction continues at Easy Like Sunday as the well-loved Baltimore brunch spot is expanding into downtown Silver Spring. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Despite a 12-3 defeat, the Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts' Gabe Pegues and Christian Dray excelled for the Ripken League All-Stars. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Shah’s Halal Food is now open in the former home of Jerry’s Subs and Pizza at 8517 Colesville Road in downtown Silver Spring. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Commuters on Metro’s Red Line will face major disruptions starting today, with train service suspended at several stations through early September for system improvements and construction of the Maryland Purple Line. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Takoma Park, Laurel, and D.C. have canceled some of their 4th of July festivities due to the extreme heat that has blanketed the region since Wednesday. sourceofthespring.com/takoma-park-ne…

Longtime Zinnia employee Jose Luis Salgado was named Employee of the Year at the 2026 RAMMY Awards, held Monday evening at Arena Stage. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

Montgomery County officials warn residents about a dangerous heat wave and urge precautions, while also reminding holiday travelers to avoid impaired driving during Fourth of July celebrations. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…

The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts defeated Bethesda Big Train 6-5 with a walk-off single on Wednesday night, earning their first win against Bethesda this season. sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-…