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Downtown Silver Spring 7-Eleven Shutting Down August 20

A 7-Eleven convenience store in downtown Silver Spring will close this week as part of the chain’s decision to shut down over 400 underperforming locations announced last fall. The store located near ...
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Outback Steakhouse Closes at Ellsworth Place in Downtown Silver Spring

Outback Steakhouse has permanently closed its location at the Ellsworth Place mall in downtown Silver Spring, according to posted signage. The restaurant opened in April of 2024 in the space formerly ...
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Lemon Slice Cafe, Lost Sock Roasters to Appear on WETA’s ‘Signature Dish’ Next Week

Two local eateries are set to be featured on the WETA television series Signature Dish when the show continues the second half of its fourth season next week. Host Seth Tillman showcases the region’s ...
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Nash & Smash: New December Opening Set for Silver Spring Location

Nash & Smash has announced a new opening timeframe for its location at the Woodmoor Shopping Center in December. The restaurant, previously occupied by Subway and located between Bento Express and ...
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Silver Branch Brewing Begins Renovations at Former True Respite Location in Rockville

Construction is underway at the new Silver Branch Brewing Company Rockville Beerworks location. We reported last year that the downtown Silver Spring-based brewery announced its intention to expand in ...
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WOODMOORstock, White Oak Day and Taste of Wheaton Fill the Weekend

Three major community festivals return to the Silver Spring area this weekend, featuring expanded programming, live music, ...
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U.S. 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Expands to Howard County in 2026

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will extend its Flash bus rapid transit service to Howard County next year. The Colesville Road and Columbia Pike (U.S. 29) Flash BRT route ...
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Takoma Pride Parade and Street Fair Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion

The annual Takoma Pride Parade and Street Fair returns this Sunday to celebrate diversity, inclusion, visibility, and ...
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Nash & Smash Opening Brings Nashville Flavors to Woodmoor Shopping Center

Nash & Smash, an Aldie, Va.-based chain that describes itself as the “ultimate destination for fried chicken, Nashville-style sandwiches, smashed burgers, and more,” will open its first location in ...
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United Therapeutics to Expand in Downtown Silver Spring in $100 Million Deal With Montgomery County

United Therapeutics plans to expand once again in downtown Silver Spring, with a newly proposed deal worth over $100 million with the county. The expansion will include a new parking garage, retail ...
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Breakthrough: United Therapeutics Achieves Historic Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant

Downtown Silver Spring-based biotechnology company United Therapeutics recently announced a groundbreaking achievement: on April 12th, the world’s first successful UThymoKidney pig-to-human kidney ...
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Galium Capital Acquires Central Apartments in Downtown Silver Spring for $71.35M

Miami-based private equity firm Galium Capital has purchased the Central Apartments building in downtown Silver Spring. According to the Washington Business Journal, Eastdil Secured brokered the ...