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Woodside Park Memorial Dedicated to Purple Line Activist
Neighbors remember Harry Sanders, a Silver Spring resident who worked for years to push the idea of the Purple Line.

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Neighbors remember Harry Sanders, a Silver Spring resident who worked for years to push the idea of the Purple Line.

A March 22 fire in Takoma Park displaced 10 people, including a single mother and her children.
Emotions ran high outside the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday where the justices are hearing two days of arguments on separate issues concerning same sex marriage.
Tyshon Jones, 20, will be extradited to Montgomery County to face murder charges in the 2010 shooting death of a Silver Spring resident.
Forest Glen Road at Linden Lane will close for about a month beginning April 1.
The Silver Spring-based nonprofit was recently awarded a grant from Bank of America to support brunch.
The Silver Spring Transit Center won't open until a lengthy list of repairs are complete, county officials said last week.
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A spokesman for Metro said the transit authority has the right not to accept the center if it isn't up to their standards, the Washington Post reports.
The Gazette newspaper reports that Ray Alfred Young was convicted in the stabbing of a man outside of a post office.
The Silver Spring location will be the company's fourth in the Washington, DC area.
A libertarian group launched attack ads aimed at the legislation, Maryland Juice reported.
Eva Jimenz opened her new store, Home Works, this weekend.
Maryland's state senate passed a bill Wednesday that would hand down $50 fines for smoking drivers with kids in the car.
The free daily newspaper experiences layoffs, will reportedly be weekly and on the Web.
Silver Spring diners have enjoyed outdoor seating as the vernal equinox marks the beginning of spring 2013.
A much-anticipated report on construction issues with the transit center found safety concerns that will delay the opening.