Dewey Local Park

July 12, 2021 | Joshua Casazza

Local Parks to Host Popular ‘Paint With Your Pup’ Events

Cabin John Regional Park and Dewey Local Park will each host “Paint with your Pup” events in August. During the events, dogs and their owners will work together to create a unique piece of art. Each pet parent will receive a small canvas, paint, brushes, a gallon-size plastic bag and sunflower butter for their dog. Pet […]

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November 20, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Dewey Local Park Gets Makeover Featuring New Street Hockey Rink

Dewey Local Park in Silver Spring has gotten a makeover for the first time since 1990. The renovations are part of Montgomery Parks’ “refresher program.” The refresher has brought several new features to the park, including an outdoor gym, a playground, picnic area, a dog park area, a “tyke track,” and a $140,000 street hockey […]

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October 15, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 15, in Montgomery County

Today is Thursday, Oct. 15, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.COVID-19 Virtual Media Briefing: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, Office of Emergency Management Director, Dr. Earl Stoddard, and Dr. Gilberto Zelaya from the Montgomery County Board of Elections will host a virtual media briefing today at 12:30 to provide COVID-19 […]

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October 12, 2020 | Brendan Hartlove

Washington Capitals Open New Street Hockey Rink in Kensington

The Washington Capitals have teamed up with Montgomery Parks to open a new street hockey rink at Dewey Local Park as part of the recently completed major renovations. “The Washington Capitals are excited to partner with Montgomery Parks to help include a street hockey (and futsal court) as part of this renovation,” said Peter Robinson, […]

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January 23, 2019 | Staff Writer

State Board Approves $2.3 Million for Montgomery Parks

The Board of Public Works appropriated more than $2.3 million to Montgomery County on Wednesday for parks projects. The largest appropriation went to Dewey Local Park in Silver Spring. The Josiah Henson Park also received state funding. The BPW — which consists of Gov. Larry Hogan, Comptroller Peter Franchot and Treasurer Nancy Kopp — approves contracts and […]

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June 28, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, June 28, in Montgomery County

Good morning! Rain and thunderstorms are in the forecast today. Here are five things to know today, June 28th, in Montgomery County: 1. A status hearing for Catherine Hoggle will be held today in the district court. 2. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is scheduled to host a “Virtual Town Hall” today. 3. Montgomery Parks invites residents […]

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