Residents and community leaders pushed the county council last night for more rail and bus service. However, there wasn’t much love at the transportation forum in Rockville for the Inter-County Connector. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 26, 2007
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 25, 2007
King Kan is in search of a kingdom. Jonathan Badger is in search of a techno beat. Daniel Lee (right) is in search of someone to cuddle with. Yes, baby, come to mama! (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 25, 2007
Tonight at the AFI Silver Theatre (8633 Colesville Rd), director David Lynch (right) works the webcam to discuss his latest flick, “Inland Empire.” Lynch takes questions via live video feed before the film rolls. The deal goes down at 7:20 p.m. And this time, tickets will set you back $9.25 each ($7.50 if you’re packing AFI membership). Image courtesy of Cinematical.
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 24, 2007
Next Monday at 7:00 p.m., Whole Foods Market (833 Wayne Ave) hosts a class on cooking Indian. Instructor Tania Hayek will teach participants to prepare cauliflower and potato curry (dum aloo), fish and prawns in herb sauce, and rice with toasted seeds and spice. Registration is $10 and must be done in person. Space is limited.
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 24, 2007
Henry Williams, of the Long Branch Business League, said members of his organization have the “relative skills to run a laudromat or a restaurant,” but it would take a county-funded staff to expand public safety, sanitation and streetscaping programs. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Jan 23, 2007
County officials said improved lighting would make it to the Forest Glen pedestrian bridge within a few weeks. However, installing security cameras would take a little more finesse. The bridge’s chute beneath the Beltway overpass has been the site of three muggings since November. (more…)
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Maryland Politics
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