Ice Skating
In July of 2010, Veteran’s Plaza was christened as Silver Spring’s newest urban park and public gathering spot. It replaced an informal grassy area at the corner of Ellsworth and Fenton that was affectionately called the Turf. In addition to the airy and modern Civic…
Acorn Park
There’s only one Silver Spring. (Meaning, it’s NOT Silver SpringS). And that one spring was “discovered” in 1840 by Francis Preston Blair. Discovered is in quotes, because various indigenous peoples had lived in the area for 10,000 years before a guy of European descent stopped…
Coffee Talk
So let’s talk about that glorious, black elixir that so many of us use to jump start our mornings. Coffee has its caffeinated roots deep in Ethiopian soil. The U.S. National Coffee Association says that, while no on knows the exact genesis of that cup…