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Four Silver Spring Groups Receive Purple Line Grants

Four Silver Spring-based community organizations are the recipients of Beyond The Rails grants from Maryland Purple Line operator Purple Line Transit Partners. Riverdale Park-based PLTP, which is ...
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Maryland Purple Line Live-Wire Testing Reaches Silver Spring

Maryland Purple Line live-wire testing has expanded to Silver Spring, with trains now running between the Lyttonsville and ...
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Kaldi’s and Cafe K Now Offer Coffee Card Discounts

Kaldi’s Social House and Cafe K in downtown Silver Spring have joined the Coffee Card digital membership program, which offers discounts at local independent cafés and fosters community among coffee ...
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Four Silver Spring Groups Receive Purple Line Grants

Beer and wine sales have resumed at Locavino wine café in Downtown Silver Spring after the eatery’s new alcohol license was approved this week.
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Purple Line Small Business Grants Offer Up to $50,000

The Maryland Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for another round of awards from its four-year Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. The program, which launched in 2025 and ...
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Main Street Maryland Designation Builds on Long Branch Revitalization

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 ...
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Easy Like Sunday Opens New Brunch Spot in Downtown Silver Spring

Popular brunch eatery Easy Like Sunday is now open on the ground floor of the Central apartment building in downtown Silver ...
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Purple Line Nears 90 Percent Completion as Spring Street Bridge Work Slips

The Spring Street Bridge in downtown Silver Spring is now expected to remain closed until summer, as construction delays caused by harsh winter weather have postponed its reopening, according to ...
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Easy Like Sunday Brunch Restaurant Takes Shape in Downtown Silver Spring

Construction is underway at Easy Like Sunday as the popular Baltimore brunch restaurant expands into downtown Silver Spring. We reported earlier this year that the eatery had signed a lease for the ...
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Downtown Silver Spring Celebrates 30 Years of Kefa Café

Community members celebrated Kefa Café’s 30th anniversary on Saturday with a party honoring the downtown Silver Spring mainstay’s three decades of service. Ethiopian immigrant Abeba Tsegaye and her ...
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New Membership Connects Coffee Lovers With Local Cafés

Coffee lovers in Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and nearby areas can now join a new digital membership program that offers discounts at local independent cafés and fosters community among coffee ...
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Downtown Silver Spring Celebrates 30 Years of Kefa Café

Community members celebrated Kefa Café’s 30th anniversary on Saturday with a party honoring the downtown Silver Spring mainstay’s three decades of service.