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May 2004

Photos: Julie Wiatt

News

Takoma Park

Barbara Matthews to be next City Manager

Takoma Park joins the ranks of peace and justice

Call for sidewalk art in Takoma Park

"Takoma on Track"

May 8th spring festival celebrated Takoma's past, present, and future

Urban Nation Hip Hop Choir entertained.

Silver Spring

New Wayne Avenue garage opens in Downtown Silver Spring: Seven-Level Garage Brings 1,740 Parking Spaces to Redeveloped Area

fire truckNew county fire legislation is passed and Silver Spring gets a new fire station: Facility to house new police substation, Urban District offices, and interactive educational center

Save the penguins: "Pennies for Penguins" program underway to refurbish Silver Spring Metro penguin mural

"Silver Sprung" campaign kicks off: "u" will be all over downtown Silver Spring, reminding consumers and showing developers that Silver Spring has sprung

Montgomery County

Creating opportunity: Councilmember Tom Perez encourages Ehrlich to turn his misstep into a leap forward

More pedestrians fall victim to accidents

Change is in the air: Montgomery County makes a record purchase of local wind energy

Maryland

Ehrlich signs landmark clean-energy bill

OPINION

Questions and answers about the Community Center

Voice Mail
June 2004

Letter from the Editor
Come together—to build community

 

Features

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Local poet Hailey Leithauser receives prestigious poetry prize

Pyramid Atlantic brings an artist's touch to Silver Spring

Carpe Diem—Seize the day! Reflections on Carpe Diem III: Songs of Hope and Freedom

Care about the folk festival? Join the grassroots rally behind it

ClownPhoto Essay: Dia de los Niños May 8, 2004

FAVORITES

Q: What can we do about the problem in Iraq?

Kids

Acting for change: the girls of Jump Start Girls! Adelante Niñas! produce a short film on social justice

TK PK Talk

Scalies

Food

NaanBombay Gaylord: fine Indian cuisine in Silver Spring

Local restaurants feed the fads

Local History

Silver Spring Then & Again: Matchbooks

Takoma Archives: B.F. Gilbert

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New homes to be built amidst historic Forest Glen Seminary

Local bloggers let you know what's on their minds

Young Voice: After a well-publicized confrontation with lawmakers, Natali Fani strikes back in Annapolis

COLUMNISTS

Abby Bardi

Sin of the Month: Death

Abby

Pat Howell

Easy Gardener: Azalea Pruning Time

Pat

Carrie Megginson

Queries for Carrie: Open yourself to the possibilities

Carrie

Mike Tabor

Progressively Speaking Healthy communities mean healthy people

Mike

Richard Jaeggi

The Big Acorn: Remembering the"Working Stiff Olympics"

Richard

Doris DePaz

Voz Latina: Dirigentes Comunitarios rechazan declaraciones "discriminadoras" vertidas por el Gobernador de Maryland; mas

Eastern Screech OwlNed Daly

Sligo Naturalist: Big Bird Day

 

 

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