Seth Hurwitz, who owns the District’s 9:30 Club, says he wants in on the music-venue action on Colesville Road. Meanwhile, the Birchmere has found a new place to roost. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 25, 2007
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 25, 2007
PART TWO — As stakes climbed and talks stalled in the Birchmere deal, other venue operators got a whiff of their own possible Silver Spring expansions. One of those vendors was Live Nation, MoCo exec Ike Leggett admitted Monday night. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 25, 2007
PART ONE — Inside the Silver Spring Regional Center’s small conference room Monday night, MoCo exec Ike Leggett explained why talks with the Birchmere failed, and what it would take for a publicly funded music venue to succeed. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 25, 2007
One driver took his new car for a high-speed tour of downtown Silver Spring, only to wreck it 60 seconds later. Two women were injured in the process. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 24, 2007
A project that would have stacked two high-rise apartment buildings in South Silver Spring is reacting to the crappy housing market with a complete redesign. (more…)
By Jennifer Deseo | Sep 24, 2007
Changes to a county zoning law could give broadcast studios more head room in the Ripley district. (more…)
The Purple Line
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Maryland Politics
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