News in Review: Silver Spring Crime Ranks High and Father's Day Savings

This week, Patch reported that Silver Spring remains the , police need help finding a and called "Changes in Your Community."

1. Montgomery County police officials have identified the driver of a recent car crash on the as Michael Patrick Considine. 

2. This . Patch scoured our local sources to round up deals with dad in mind and found meal discounts and savings on gifts and electronics.

3. The  to the State Board of Elections, voicing its concerns about the electronic petition form currently being used to solicit signatures by a group that is attempting to overturn the DREAM Act.

4. Montgomery County officers were busy with armed robberies and residential burglaries. Keep a with the Patch crime summary map. You can click on the bubble on the map and read about the crime incident.

5. Despite a decrease in reported crime, District 3, which encompasses the greater Silver Spring area, including Colesville, downtown Silver Spring, White Oak, Burtonsville and parts of Wheaton, remained the highest crime area of Montgomery County in 2010.