► Gateway’s Heliport Gallery is featured in the Gazette. The Silver Spring public and FREE art galley has had well over 1,000 people walk through the doors since opening in 2005. Have you made the trip?
â–º Come to a Town Hall Meeting with County Executive Isiah Leggett. Wednesday January 24, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. at [...]
On Monday the Silver Spring Scene looked into the U.S. Census Bureau’s state ranking table for median household income. Maryland was ranked 2nd in the nation very close behind New Jeresy to the point of being arguable. Today the Silver Spring Scene will take a closer look at the census data for the Silver Spring [...]
Poetry Workshop at Gateway’s Heliport Gallery
2-4 PM Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Led by Silver Spring poet, JoAnne Growney
The FREE workshop is open to all with an interest in art or literature and willing to participate in writing activities. Both skilled and inexperienced writers are welcomed.
When a poet writes about a work of art, it’s called ekphrastic [...]
The State of Maryland is just a few tens of dollars away from becoming the wealthiest state in the country. According to the most recent data in 2005 American Community Survey, Maryland ranked second with a Median Household Income of $61,592. That was only $80 away from New Jersey which had a Median Household Income [...]
â–º More Downtown Silver Spring bashing, this time from a blog called Rethink College Park. That would be one of last places I would think would have the audacity to critic any place. There’s enough rethinking of College Park for the both of us.
â–º The Silver Bee steps back in time with this article about [...]
A couple posters have brought to light a development plan for the 60’s era office building located at 8700 Georgia Avenue. Tenants include a SunTrust Bank, Tappers with Attitude and Knock on Wood Tap Studio (to name a few). There are currently 2 development review signs in front and to the side of the building [...]
As promised, I said I would reveal what is rumored to transform the historic Silver Spring fire station. A reliable source says an investor made a winning bid with plans to incorporate a brewery into the fire station.
When asked what they thought would fill the fire house the majority of those who voted said [...]
Several bidders with some very interesting investment plans have come forth to transform the historic Silver Spring Firehouse (across the street from the new one). Word on the street is that an investor has snatched up the property which is being auctioned off by the Silver Spring Volunteer Fire Department and Montgomery county Government.
I will [...]
There has been a dearth of news in Silver Spring lately, but keep your eyes peeled for the latest development news.
â–º The Gazette reports they’ve moved out of Silver Spring and into Laurel (they seem quite excited about it too).
â–º There seems to be a push to make the “renowned” Silver Spring Penguin the official [...]
Here are two of the designs that were entered into the Silver Spring Town Center competition.
MUSE ARCHITECTS
GRIMM + PARKER ARCHITECTS
And the winner, Machado & Silvetti Associates
