By Adam Pagnucco. A co-owner of The Classics Restaurant, a Silver Spring steakhouse, has issued a statement placing part of the blame for his decision to close on the county’s…
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Ethics Complaint Filed Against Marc Elrich
Crisfield Seafood restaurant co-owner John R. Landis has filed an ethics complaint against Council Member Marc Elrich over his aid to a lawsuit against Montgomery County’s Fillmore project. Landis cites…
Did Marc Elrich Break the Ethics Law?
The Montgomery County Attorney is currently reviewing whether Council Member Marc Elrich broke the county’s ethics law when he submitted an affidavit as part of an application for a restraining…
Elrich Comments on Fillmore
Council Member Marc Elrich sent us the following remarks on our post this morning about his cooperation with a lawsuit to stop Silver Spring’s Fillmore project.##### Just to be clear….
The Gazette reported in June on a lawsuit filed by 9:30 Club owner Seth Hurwitz to stop construction of the state- and county-financed Fillmore project in Downtown Silver Spring. Since…
Even though the county has claimed that all neighborhood streets were plowed prior to Phase Two of Snowmageddon, residents of your author’s neighborhood are having to resort to pooling their…
Silver Spring Penguin Closing Down
Jennifer Deseo, the founder, editor and lead writer for the Silver Spring Penguin has announced that the blog will stop posting new content as of January 15, 2010. Deseo and…
County Executive Ike Leggett has announced an agreement to proceed on the Live Nation project with the Lee family. Leggett has fought hard for this deal, combatting skepticism from some…
Our sources have informed us that County Executive Ike Leggett has reached an agreement on the Live Nation music facility in Silver Spring with the Lee family, who own the…