The 11th annual “Taste the World in Fenton Village” celebration will spotlight the diverse selection of restaurants of Downtown Silver Spring with an in-person, week-long event taking place Sunday, May 16 through Saturday, May 22. The event will include locally and independently owned restaurants located mainly in the southern section of Downtown Silver Spring, consisting […]
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A pandemic project: Fixing up bicycles and giving them away free John Kelly One night last fall,
Manuel Vera lay awake in his bed consumed by something he knew must be true: A lot of bikes never see the light of day. Children outgrow their bicycles. Adults buy new bicycles and don’t bother to sell their old ones. Some people simply stop riding. Manuel reasoned that garages, sheds and basements everywhere must be full of old bikes. Wouldn’t it be nice to get them back on the road? And wouldn’t it be nice if he helped make that happen?
Two-bedroom condo lists for $375,000 in D.C.’s Brightwood Park Michele Lerner This two-bedroom condo at 5551 Illinois Ave. NW, No. 202, is priced at $375,000. (HomeVisit) Buying a condo in a trendy neighborhood can be a costly proposition in Washington. Sometimes opting for an adjacent community offers a similar experience at a lower price point. For buyers looking for an affordable property with a budget of $400,000 or less, switching neighborhoods may be a necessity. The median sales price in D.C. was $630,000 in March 2021, according to Bright MLS. Bright also reported that demand for lower-priced condos has increased during the first three months of 2021 while the number of condos available for sale has declined.