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Silver Spring library plans to be scaled back
September 3, 2010The Silver Spring Library will not be as grand as initially envisioned, due to a $3 million project budget overrun. Libraries - United States - Maryland - Silver - Health
Gunman planned escape
September 3, 2010SILVER SPRING (Maryland) - AS THE three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said on Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff. After several hours of negotiations, the tactical officers moved in. Authorities saw the hostages ...
Gunman had history of trouble with TV channel
September 3, 2010SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND - A man who railed against the Discovery Channel's environmental programming for years burst into the company's headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body yesterday. He took three...
Discovery Channel hostage-taker killed
September 3, 2010SILVER SPRING, Maryland—A man who railed against the Discovery Channel’s environmental programming for years burst into the company’s headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body on Wednesday and took three people hostage at gunpoint before police gunned him down.
Baltimore Gas And Electric Company Selects Silver Spring Networks For Smart Grid Initiative
September 3, 2010Silver Spring Networks, a leading provider of Smart Grid solutions, proudly announces that it has signed a definitive agreement with Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) to provide its smart grid platform and related software and services in support of BGE's recently approved Smart Grid Initiative
Police end hostage drama at Discovery Channel heaquarters in Washington
September 3, 2010SILVER SPRING, Maryland: US police shot and killed a man who took three people hostage, waving a gun and apparently fitted out with explosives, in the headquarters of the Discovery Channel near Washington on Wednesday.Officers who had been watching the hostage drama on a building security camera crept in while police negotiated with the emotional gunman
Police kill gunman at Discovery Channel
September 3, 2010SILVER SPRING, Maryland -- A man who railed against the Discovery Channel's environmental programming for years burst into the company's headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body Wednesday and took three people hostage at gunpoint before police shot him to death, officials said.
Possible shots heard at Md. Discovery Channel HQ
September 3, 2010Police in Silver Spring, Maryland have responded to reports that a man with a handgun entering the Discovery Channel headquarters building and fired one shot, local television reported on Wednesday.
ln Silver Spring Hostages Freed, Gunman Shot - Georgetown University The Hoya
September 3, 2010 CBC.ca | ln Silver Spring Hostages Freed, Gunman Shot Georgetown University The Hoya Chaos erupted in Silver Spring, Md., around 1 pm Wednesday after a flurry of Twitter updates ... Police: Discovery Channel hostages planned escape Four More Explosives Detonated at Home Tied to Discovery Channel Gunman Suspect Killed in Hostage Standoff |
Chris Brown comeback continues; IMP sues Montgomery County; Radiohead approves ... - Washington Post (blog)
September 3, 2010 TBD.com (blog) | Chris Brown comeback continues; IMP sues Montgomery County; Radiohead approves ... Washington Post (blog) - The legal wrangling over the the new Silver Spring music hall continues. IMP - the local concert promotion company that owns the 9:30 Club ... Controversial concert venue begins construction Montgomery County, Maryland Sued by IMP Over Illegal Funding of Silver Spring ... Fillmore Silver Spring breaks ground on Colesville Road |
