Forest Glen News

A 9-year-old boy died at the hospital Friday evening after being pulled from the bottom of a pool at a Silver Spring apartment complex, according public safety officials.

Residents living near railroad tracks in Montgomery County want trains to stop whistling near their homes. via WTOP-FM Washington

With the county on tap to receive about $469 million from the state for transportation projects, lawmakers are grateful for the allocations, but say more is needed to deal with the county's infamous congestion ... via Gazette.Net

A deer that wandered onto Metro's - underground tracks in the Wheaton area caused some delays on the Red Line. via WMDT-TV Salisbury

Metro riders taking the Red Line may want to give themselves some extra time to travel this weekend. via WTOP

“You know, it's not the greatest place for a gay person.”

SOME GAYS AND LESBIANS have found the best of both worlds, urban and suburban, in D.C.'s backyard: Maryland's ever-developing Silver Spring. via Metro Weekly

REMEMBER THE CASE OF THE DANGEROUS FOOT BRIDGE along Georgia Avenue at the Capital Beltway near the Forest Glen Metrorail station? Last winter, the new $7.7 million bridge - which snakes its way high above ... via Express