Takoma Park to Host ‘Poetry From Behind Bars’ Reading
Takoma Park will host poet ambassadors from the Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop to read poetry written while incarcerated May 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Takoma Park… Read More
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Takoma Park’s ‘ARTery’ Features Local Artists in Directory
The Takoma Park arts group “ARTery” launched an artist directory featuring local artists and information about themselves and their work. The city’s Arts and Humanities Division partly funded the creation… Read More
Hombre de Silver Spring Arrestado por Tiroteo Fatal en Takoma Park
La División de Investigaciones Criminales del Departamento de Policía de Takoma Park identificó y acusó a Abraham Douglas, de 21 años, de Silver Spring, del asesinato de Ahmadou Bamba Gueye,… Read More
Silver Spring Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Takoma Park
The Takoma Park Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division has identified and charged 21-year-old Abraham Douglas of Silver Spring with the murder of 23-year-old Ahmadou Bamba Gueye of Takoma Park. The incident… Read More
Takoma Park Police Investigating Fatal Shooting
UPDATE: The victim of the homicide that occurred on Friday has been identified as Ahmadou Bamba Gueye, 23, of Takoma Park, Maryland. Next of kin has been notified. The investigation is on-going. Takoma Park Police are… Read More
Aprobados Cinco Proyectos que Mejoran la Seguridad en Ciclovías
La Junta de Planificación del Transporte de la Región Capital aprobó 11 proyectos de planificación y diseño, cinco de los cuales están en el condado de Montgomery. Durante la reunión… Read More
Five Design Projects Improving Safety on Bikeways, Near Transit Centers Approved
The National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board approved 11 planning and design projects, five of which are in Montgomery County. During the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Wednesday meeting,… Read More
Takoma Park Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Walk
The City of Takoma Park will host a community tree walk led by the city’s urban forest manager, Marty Frye, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The tree… Read More
Senator Will Smith Represents District 20
Senator Will Smith was born and raised in Silver Spring, so he’s right at home in the district he now serves. Elected to the Maryland House in 2014, in 2016… Read More
Bike to Work Day Set for May 20
The annual Bike to Work Day in the D.C. region takes place Friday, May 20. The Metropolitan Council of Government’s Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association are co-organizers… Read More
Montgomery County Boasts 18 of Top 25 Places to Live in Maryland
Eighteen of the best 25 places to live in Maryland are in Montgomery County according to a recent report by Niche, an online site that provides rankings, report cards, and… Read More
Takoma Park Mayor Proclaims March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Takoma Park Mayor Kate Stewart announced March 16 that the city will recognize each March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, according to a city proclamation. The recognition is to promote… Read More