The Penguin news team wishes all in Cyber Spring happy holidays and a joyful new year. During the next two weeks, The Penguin’s tech crew will plug gaping potholes along the information superhighway. Please pardon any service interruptions. (more…)
Silver Spring’s future music venue will run about $8 million to build. But it’s the cost to the county’s image that some aren’t willing to pay. (more…)
Two years of high-school Spanish taught me all I need to describe this Fidler Lane restaurant: Cubano’s es muy bueno. Gracias. (more…)
The second hit in The Penguin’s year-end dance remix started with one beep of a digital camera. What resulted was a march down Ellsworth Drive, and a closer look at how the county handles its business. (more…)
This week, The Penguin looks at the stories that put Silver Spring on the map in 2007.The first big deal: The seizure-inducing, iridescent green rug on Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street that’s come to be known only as “The Turf”. (more…)
Shake the dust from your overalls and break open a tin of Dapper Dan. Silver Spring’s very own Jonny Grave is gonna tell you a little story about the dirty, broke South. (more…)









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