Having completed his first year as the chief of the Takoma Park City Police Department, Antonio DeVaul called his tenure “a whirlwind.” “I’m happy to be in Takoma Park; we have more work in progress, …
Takoma Park lays out priorities with state delegates
TAKOMA PARK — The Takoma Park City Council outlined its legislative priorities Wednesday before the District 20 Maryland Legislative Delegation. “We have an incredibly strong delegation, and from thei…
Takoma Park City Council reviews real property tax
By Nickolai Sukharev @Nickolaiss TAKOMA PARK — Eight months after voting to eliminate the personal property tax, otherwise known as the inventory tax, the Takoma Park City Council is reviewing ways to…
Takoma Park votes on new legislation
TAKOMA PARK — The Takoma Park City Council moved closer to resolving the placement of small cell antennas and the designation of Takoma Junction development funds for public housing Wednesday evening.…
Elrich holds final listening session before inauguration
TAKOMA PARK — With a new County administration taking office Dec. 1, residents had the opportunity to relay their concerns to County Executive-elect Marc Elrich during a listening session, Saturday, a…
Takoma Park to build new relationships in General Assembly
@Nickolaiss TAKOMA PARK — As the new Maryland General Assembly takes office in January, Takoma Park will have to navigate a new legislature to meet its needs. “This is one of the largest turnovers tha…
Takoma Park residents win federal, state, and local races
This small municipality with a population of about 17,000 nestled along Montgomery County’s eastern border is known for its left-leaning progressive activism. Labeled by former Republican County Execu…
Takoma Park to change policy
By Nickolai Sukharev TAKOMA PARK — For the first time in over 20 years, the Takoma Park City Council explore the process that regulates the city’s purchasing and procurement practices in an effort tha…
In first-ever collaboration, dance group and science program focus on commonality of food
Art and science may seem to be opposites, but two D.C.-area organizations are working to bridge the perceived gap. They are Dance Exchange and Lab X, and together they are sponsoring an event later th…
Takoma Park celebrates with annual street festival
TAKOMA PARK — Residents gathered Sunday to celebrate in the annual Takoma Park Street Festival, bringing together artists, musicians, and craft makers. “It’s exciting to see people come together from …