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The Fillmore Silver Spring

said on September 12th, 2011 filed under: Just For Fun, Neighborhood Finds

The Fillmore

Silver Spring

Hooray! Sleepy little Silver Spring is getting it’s own concert venue! Mary J. Blige will kick off the opening concert this Thursday, September 15 at the new Fillmore. Future shows include:

Bruce in the USA (cover band) 9/16
Dead Mau5 9/21
Psychadelic Furs & Tom Tom Club 9/30
George Thorogood & The Destroyers 10/2, and
Ziggy Marley 10/30 Read the rest of this entry »

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Montgomery County MD Master Gardener Q&A

said on July 17th, 2011 filed under: Just For Fun, Neighborhood Finds

**Nats Park... Roof Garden

Montgomery County offers a great service to would-be gardeners, like myself…Walk-in Plant Clinics!

It’s the growing season and Montgomery County Master Gardeners are answering gardening questions at 11 locations around the County. Bring your full and intact plant and insect samples, garden problems and questions to any of the following locations and get free answers.

* Bethesda: Davis Library, 6400 Democracy Blvd., through Sept., Saturdays, 10 a.m. -1 p.m.

* Bethesda: FRESHFARM Market. Norfolk Ave. (between Fairmont Ave. and St. Elmo Ave.), through Sept., first Saturday of each month, plus second Saturday in Oct. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

* Chevy Chase: Audubon Naturalist Society, 8940 Jones Mill Rd., through Sept., Saturdays, 10 a.m. – noon. Read the rest of this entry »

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