Archive for November, 2007

I.M.P. vs. Live Nation: 9:30 Club Owner Serious About Silver Spring; Detailed Counter Offer(s) Enticing to Mitigate County/State Costs (Updated)

By Silver Springer • Nov 6th, 2007 • Category: Arts, Food and Entertainment, Business and Economic Development, Government and Politics, Real Estate

In a letter sent to the County Executive Isiah Leggett’s office, Seth Hurwitz presents an offer Montgomery County will find hard to refuse.

It’s My Party Inc (I.M.P.) and Chairman Seth Hurwitz who proclaims himself as a life long resident of Montgomery County states,
“We believe your reputation as a fair-minded decision maker entrusted with carefully [...]



Development Pressure Reaches East Silver Spring; Home Owners Offered Unprecedented Amounts

By Silver Springer • Nov 5th, 2007 • Category: Real Estate



WEAK END: Local Media Blunders

By Silver Springer • Nov 3rd, 2007 • Category: Arts, Food and Entertainment

DMV vs. DVM

Looks like WUSA 9, our local CBS station and Gannet subsidiary didn’t get the memo and  failed miserably at trying to figure it out on their own.



United Therapeutics Explodes

By Silver Springer • Nov 2nd, 2007 • Category: Business and Economic Development, Real Estate

 
The largest independent biotech company in Montgomery County and the D.C. area (measured by market value) has exploded into new territory with its stock price jumping 37 percent in yesterday trading.
Yesterday the stock jumped from around $67 a share to $94 a share, today it is trading near $100 a share.
United Therapeutics is headquartered [...]



MICA Reduces Pricing for the Weekend

By Silver Springer • Nov 1st, 2007 • Category: Real Estate

 

By way of Bubble Meter, the MICA condos, an apartment building conversion on Blair Mill Road in downtown is having “special pricing this weekend only”.
$279,900 will get you an 816 square foot condo.
The previous initial pricing was $299,900.
According to Bubble Meter, “on 11/09/06 someone bought a 1br unit (#503) on the very same floor [...]