Students who previously attended Northwood High School in Silver Spring started classes Monday at the newly built Woodward High School in North Bethesda. Northwood is being razed and redesigned with an expected reopening date of 2028. [Montgomery Community Media]
Closed Red Line stations to reopen Sunday
Four Montgomery County-based Metro Red Line stations that were closed for the summer for Purple Line construction will reopen Sunday. The Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen and Silver Spring stations have been closed since June 1. While it is reopening, Silver Spring station travelers can expect construction to continue through 2027. [The MoCo Show]
Five county organizations receive Purple Line grants
Five Montgomery County nonprofits have received community grants from Purple Line Transit Partners, which are geared toward neighborhoods where Purple Line light-rail stations are located. One Montgomery Green, SEEC, Sligo Creek Education Foundation, Interfaith Works and Nonprofit Montgomery received funds for various projects. [Source of the Spring]
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