News in Review: Fillmore Silver Spring Opens and Teen Curfew

If you missed the news this week in Silver Spring, no worries. We cover it here in our weekly review!

Posted Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:50 pm ET|Updated Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 6:24 pm ET

This week we reported on the official opening of the Fillmore Silver Spring, community members and crime.

1. The Thursday. Mary J. Blige's sold-out concert filled the house with about 2000 guests.

2. Pete DeSouza, a Silver Spring native, wasn't sure if he would ever play football again after a car accident broke both of his legs. DeSouza was on his way back to his dorm room from study hall when the scooter he was driving was struck by another car, which had made a left turn in front of him.

3. ? Silver Spring Parent Columnist Karen Brown suggest easy tips that you get you to date.

4. Montgomery County officers were busy with commerical and residential burglaries. Keep a tab on crime in downtown Silver Spring with the Patch crime summary.

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