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Silver Spring Voice • March 2009

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A Chinese lion dances in the lunar new year at the Silver Spring Library.

Photo by Veronica Melendez

Table of Contents • March 2009

	1 Cover		29 Arts & Entertainment: "Locals clean up at the Wammies"
	2 Ad: L & F, Northrop		30 Arts & Entertainment: Arts around town
	3 Table of contents		31 Arts & Entertainment: Arts around town
	4 Citizen Bill		32 Arts & Entertainment: Drama Queen - "A good Bad Friend"
	5 Letters		33 Arts & Entertainment: Rwandan Rhythm and Roots
	6 Sin of the Month: "Facebook"		34 Arts & Entertainment: Folk music in midwinter
	7 Ad: Westmoreland Shops		35 Arts & Entertainment: folk music, continued
	8 Q: "What makes a hometown?"		36 Arts & Entertainment: Vox Poetica
	9 Montgomery County faces immigration issues		37 Calendar
	10 Business owners stave off Studio Plaza plans		38 Calendar
	11 Stith steps down		39 Calendar
	12 Silver Spring Then & Again: "Frank Hewitt"		40 Calendar
	13 Silver Spring Then & Again, Lunar New Year		41 Calendar
	14 Q&A: "Valerie Ervin"		42 School Scene: "Transparency," "Q&A w/ Paul Weckstein
	15 "Ervin," continued		43 School Scene, continued
	16 "Local businesses rely on community"		44 School Scene, continued
	17 Home & Garden: "Art's last wreck"		45 Rockfish cook-off
	18 Home & Garden: "Art's wreck," continued		46 World on a Plate: "Southern flair at the General Store"
	19 Home & Garden: "Art's wreck," continued		47 World on a plate, continued
	20 Home & Garden: "Urban Solar Solutions"		48 Biz Buzz: "Dor-Ne Corset Shoppe"
	21 Home & Garden: Ads		49 Superstore: Alliance comics
	22 Home & Garden: Sligo Naturalist - "What's in that water"		50 Fashionista: "Goo goo glamor"
	23 Home & Garden: Sligo Naturalist, continued		51 Fashionista, continued
	24 Home & Garden: Sligo Naturalist, continued		52 "The Takoma Foundation gets busy"
	25 Home & Garden: Easy Gardener - "A gardener looks at the state of the planet		53 The Heart of Parenting: "When your teen can't say anything nice"
	26 Home & Garden: Going Green - "Green home mantras for March"		54 Obit: David Warhurst Classifieds
	27 Home & Garden: Going Green, continued		55 Ad: L&F Takoma
	28 Home & Garden: Going Green, continued		56 Ad: L&F Silver Spring Voice

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