Politics & Government

PHOTO GALLERY: Silver Spring Library Groundbreaking

Several Montgomery County officials were on hand Monday for the groundbreaking for the new Silver Spring Library.

About 50 people showed up at the corner of Wayne Avenue and Fenton Street in downtown Monday to watch the official groundbreaking for the new Silver Spring Library. B. Parker Hamilton, the director of the Montgomery County Public Libraries, led the proceedings, and County Executive Isiah "Ike" Leggett, among others, spoke before a group of about 10 people drove shovels into the ground for the ceremonial beginning of the work on the site.


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