Dining: Lotus Cafe
The Watercooler
Stump the Penguin
Local Licks: Matt de Nesnera
Local Licks: The Hula Monsters
Mingus Big Band to headline jazz fest
Penguin TV: Two scoops of rainbow
The Potable Penguin: Out of Spain, into the cellar
Business
Music hall trips over planning board’s path (5)
Planning board commissioners made it clear Thursday that if MoCo exec Ike Leggett wants The Fillmore in downtown Silver Spring, he’d better kiss their collective bumper — just kiss it!
Development
Stump the Penguin (10)
Dear Penguin: I travel frequently and haven’t seen much news lately on The Fillmore. Deal or no deal? — Carlos Garcia
Politics
Civic center scores $2.5 million shirt off county council’s back (4)
Without any fanfare — I’m talking nothing — the county council on Tuesday unanimously approved an extra $2.5 million towards construction of downtown Silver Spring’s civic center.
Transportation
Council gives transit center financial boost (3)
The county council on Tuesday unanimously approved a $16.7 million appropriation — and then some — to cover the construction of Silver Spring’s transit center.
