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SILVER SPRING, Md.
Man's body found in Silver Spring creek
- Authorities say they have recovered a man's body from a creek in Silver Spring.
6-year-old identified after drowning in pool
- Montgomery County police have identified a six-year-old boy found at the bottom of a Silver Spring swimming pool who was later pronounced dead.
7-year-old drowns in backyard pool
- Montgomery County fire officials say a seven-year-old boy from Gaithersburg has drowned in a backyard pool on New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring.
Man charged with stabbing roommate
- Montgomery County Police say a Silver Spring man had to be subdued by Taser after he stabbed his roommate, himself and threatened officers with a knife.
Protesters fear health effects of new highway
- Students and parents at Drew Elementary School in Silver Spring are demanding that Maryland halt construction of the intercounty connector until the state studies its potential health effects.
Woman sexually assaulted in Silver Spring
- Montgomery County Police say a woman reported that she was sexually assaulted in front of an apartment building in the 10100 block of Georgia Avenue.
Silver Spring jobs firm pleads guilty to immigration fraud
- A Silver Spring employment company pleaded guilty to immigration fraud in a scheme to obtain green cards for illegal immigrants.
Suspicious package causes scare
- Calls from security guards about a suspicious package led to the evacuation of a major Silver Spring shopping district for hours and frustrated commuters on Thursday evening.
- Calls from security guards about a suspicious package led to the evacuation of a major Silver Spring shopping district for hours and frustrated commuters on Thursday evening.
Silver Spring’s concert hall expected to be reality today
- Montgomery County officials are expected to announce today the choice of Beverly Hills-based concert promoter Live Nation to fill the vacant J.C. Penney’s building in downtown Silver Spring to which they once tried to lure the Birchmere.
Search for music hall operator continues in Silver Spring
- Montgomery County officials on Tuesday said they remained committed to adding the twang of live guitars to Silver Spring’s burgeoning entertainment district.
Slight detour possible for Intercounty Connector
- The boundaries for the Intercounty Connector could be redrawn in the Paint Branch area of Silver Spring so that the county can use an existing pond for storm water runoff instead of tearing down trees to create a new runoff area, officials told The Examiner.
- The boundaries for the Intercounty Connector could be redrawn in the Paint Branch area of Silver Spring so that the county can use an existing pond for storm water runoff instead of tearing down trees to create a new runoff area, officials told The Examiner.
Police warn about nighttime burglars invading Silver Spring
- Police are alerting the public to a recent rash of overnight burglaries in northern Silver Spring. In two of the cases, authorities said, the culprits carried out the thefts while the home’s residents were there asleep.
- Police are alerting the public to a recent rash of overnight burglaries in northern Silver Spring. In two of the cases, authorities said, the culprits carried out the thefts while the home’s residents were there asleep.
Homeowners group speaking out against SilverPlace
- Silver Spring residents are coming out with strong objections to the mixed-use downtown development that will house Montgomery County Park and Planning’s headquarters, complaining to the county executive that planners will soon ask for $9 million in design funds before the public has adequately weighed in.