PLNT Burger gets a sign in Silver Spring

PLNT Burger has a new lighted sign in Silver Spring. Celebrity chef Spike Mendelsohn's plant-based burger restaurant is located inside the Whole Foods Market at 833 Wayne Avenue. PLNT Burger uses the Beyond Meat burger patty and Schmidt buns.

Signs of Amazon at Silver Spring Whole Foods (Photos)

Amazon is making its presence known at the Silver Spring Whole Foods Market, after acquiring the trendy grocery chain. Signs all around the store promote Amazon, and even tout price reductions courtesy of the online giant. The giddiness extends to labeling the Amazon Echo Dot as "farm fresh."

 

Sneak peek: Whole Foods' "new venues" in Silver Spring (Photos)

Whole Foods Market plans to debut several "New Venues" at its downtown Silver Spring store on Wednesday, June 28. According to the company, they will include Paper Horse, a Chinese street food concept from chef Erik Bruner-Yang; a juice and coffee bar; a new Genji sushi section; self-serve acai bowls and bakery cakes; an expanded prepared foods section and additional seating. Here's a sneak peek behind the curtain.

ROBBERY ON ARCOLA AVENUE, LIQUOR ARREST AT WHOLE FOODS - SILVER SPRING/WHEATON CRIME UPDATE

Here's a roundup of crimes reported across eastern Montgomery County on April 13, according to crime data:

Disorderly conduct. 1300 block East-West Highway (downtown Silver Spring).

Theft. Target at Wheaton Plaza.

Assault. 2400 block Reedie Drive (Wheaton).

Assault. 7900 block Georgia Avenue (downtown Silver Spring).

Disorderly conduct. Georgia Avenue at Ennalls Avenue (Wheaton).

Assault/"other sexual offense." Greyhound Bus Terminal, 8100 Fenton Street (downtown Silver Spring).

Vehicle burglary. 7600 block Eastern Avenue (at DC line).

Liquor arrest. Whole Foods, 833 Wayne Avenue (downtown Silver Spring).

Robbery. 2400 block Arcola Avenue (near Wheaton Library).

DRUG ARREST AT WHOLE FOODS, ASSAULT ON GEORGIAN WOODS PLACE - SILVER SPRING/WHEATON CRIME UPDATE

Here's a roundup of crimes reported across eastern Montgomery County on February 27, according to crime data:

Burglary. 11700 block Idlewood Road (Wheaton).

Theft. Wheaton Plaza.

Drug arrest. 11000 block Veirs Mill Road.

Liquor arrest. Parking Lot 13 (Wheaton).

Drug arrest. Georgia Avenue at Ellsworth Drive.

Theft. 8600 block Colesville Road (downtown Silver Spring).

Drug arrest. 2400 block University Boulevard W.

Drug arrest. Colesville Road and Woodside Parkway.

Theft. Whole Foods (Wayne Avenue).

Drug arrest. Whole Foods (Wayne Avenue).

Vehicle burglary. Sligo Creek ES.

Vehicle burglary. 7100 block Maple Avenue (Takoma Park).

Assault. 2000 block Georgian Woods Place (Glenmont).