County Council Passes Five-Cent Bag Tax
May 4, 2011 by dspahr · Leave a Comment
County Council Passes Five-Cent Bag Tax The Montgomery County Council today approved Bill 8-11 that will create a five-cent charge on each paper or plastic bag provided by a retail establishment to a customer at point of sale, pickup or delivery. The bill is intended to inspire consumers to use more reusable bags, which in [...]
The Fillmore Silver Spring breaks ground!
September 24, 2010 by dspahr · Leave a Comment
Montgomery County News Release For Immediate Release: 9/2/2010 Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Fillmore Silver Spring; Opening Set for 2011 The latest star in Silver Spring’s arts and entertainment crown was forged today when The State of Maryland, Montgomery County, Lee Development Group and Live Nation held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the long-awaited [...]
Curtain closing on Old Blair Auditorium project
January 26, 2010 by dspahr · Leave a Comment
Silver Spring, Maryland Curtain closing on Old Blair Auditorium project County jeopardizes renovation by deciding not to fund facility by Jason Tomassini | Staff Writer Gazette.com | Wed Jan 20, 2010 Click here for to go to the Old Blair Auditorium Project website Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett did not fund the renovation of the [...]
