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Here are your five things to know today, June 22nd, in Montgomery County: 1. Summer of Safety: Montgomery County launches it’s “Summer of Safety” campaign today. You can find more information about staying safe on the county’s website, here. 2. President’s Briefing: Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal meets with reporters today to discuss key items […]

It is official. The new Silver Spring Library is open to the public. State, county, and library officials along with more than 400 people, celebrated the new facility during a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 20 in Silver Spring. And it's official, the #newSilverSpringLibrary is open to the public. pic.twitter.com/KSm198fh59 — Aline Barros (@AlineBarros2) June 20, […]

Happy Saturday! Here are five things to know today, June 20th, in Montgomery County: 1. Flash Flood Watch: The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County from late today through Sunday morning. 2. A New Library: The Silver Spring Library opens today and we got a sneak peek on Friday. […]

The new Silver Spring Library is scheduled to open on June 20. We have a preview:  

It’s Monday and that means back to work and to school for many of us. Here are your five things to know today, June 8th, in Montgomery County: 1. New Ride: WMATA’s 7000-series railcars enter passenger service today at the Shady Grove Metro on the Redline. 2. Class of 2015: It’s graduation day for seniors […]

The new Silver Spring Library is scheduled to open on June 20th and contractors and crews are busy prepping for the big day. What’s that you see on #900wayne? Yep, the #SilverSpring #library letters are going up right now. pic.twitter.com/r3jEda3NLo — MCPL (@MCPL_Libraries) June 5, 2015 #SilverSpring #Library has its name. Can’t wait for June […]

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, April 28, in Montgomery County: 1. State of Emergency: After protests turned violent in Baltimore, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard. The Montgomery County Police Department has sent 40 officers to assist Baltimore […]

Save the date! A grand opening ceremony for the new Silver Spring Library is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 20 at 900 Wayne Avenue. “I share the excitement of the Silver Spring library customers and advocates who have waited a long time for this day,” said Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett. “The opening […]

Happy Sunday! Here are your five things to know today, April 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Festival Fun: The Persian Spring Festival takes place today at Black Hill Park and thousands of people are expected to attend. 2. Street Beat: Motorists are advised of lane closures overnight, beginning tonight, on the Capital Beltway in Silver […]

The Silver Spring Library will be celebrating the close of one chapter and opening of a new one when the current location shuts its doors on March 15. After 58 years of service, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) officials have announced that the Silver Spring Library branch will close to the public at 5 p.m. […]