Quince Orchard High football team wins state title

Plus: Dominican fast food restaurant opens in Silver Spring; hair salon in Arrive Silver Spring building closes after 48 years

December 10, 2024 11:00 a.m.

The Quince Orchard High School football team won the MPSSAA 4A state championships on Friday, scoring 24-13 over Upper Marlboro’s Wise High School. This is the team’s fourth state title. [DC News Now]

Dominican fast food restaurant opens in Silver Spring

Punta Cana Tropical Grill, a Dominican fast food restaurant, has opened in the Montgomery Hills shopping center in Silver Spring. The restaurant is located in the spot previously occupied by Tropics Ice Cream & Jerk, which closed in 2023. [Source of the Spring]

Hair salon in Arrive Silver Spring building closes after 48 years

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Customers were surprised to learn that Headlines Hair Designers in downtown Silver Spring had abruptly closed last week. The popular hair salon had been located in the Arrive Silver Spring apartment complex building for more than 48 years, which has seen several commercial tenant changes following a deadly fire in February 2023. [Source of the Spring]

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