Silver Spring and Takoma Park Maryland Real Estate - Debbie Cook

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Blogger and Realtor Debbie Cook intermingles Silver Spring and Takoma Park, MD culture, history, neighborhoods with interesting updates on the local housing market.
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The American Foursquare Style was popular from the mid 1890's through the 1930's.  Unlike the ornate Victorian Style houses of the era, the four square stands out as a plain "boxy" style house.The typical foursquare has a square, cubic design that is 2 to 2 1/2 stories high.  The simple floorplan...
12/28/2014
The Silver Spring Boy Scout Troop 209 Pumpkin Patch is Open till October 30th.  This annual pumpkin patch always has a good selection of Pumpkins and some pretty mums too. The location is on the side lawn of  Woodside Methodist Church at the edge of Downtown Silver Spring. Boy Scout Troop 209 is ...
10/26/2014
Open garden party!   Public Invited - Friday October 3, 2014 - 3:00 pm till Sunset Fenton Street Community Garden at the corner of Fenton Street and Rt. 410 (East West Highway Bridge)     Learn about the Fenton Street Community Garden. Meet Master Gardeners. Learn about cool weather gardening; ho...
10/01/2014
Sweet House for Sale - Village of Kings Contrivance - Columbia, Md.  21046This Adorable Home is filled with charm from the Hardwood Floors, Crown Molding and Wood Burning Stone Fireplace to the "eat in" kitchen with Granite Counters, Granite Back Splash and Plantation Shutters.  There is a fantas...
09/26/2014
This very popular Silver Spring Event has had people coming from miles around for 11 years now! The Silver Spring Jazzfest is FREE and takes place on the portico in front of  Veterans Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring. on Saturday Sept 6th from 3:00 pm till 10:00 pm.This year the line-up includes:P...
09/03/2014
Sweet House for Sale - Village of Kings Contrivance - Columbia, Md.  21046This Adorable Home is filled with charm from the Hardwood Floors, Crown Molding and Wood Burning Stone Fireplace to the gleaming white "eat in" kitchen with Plantation Shutters.  There is a fantastic huge "All Season" Sunro...
07/24/2014
Childhood home of Lewis N. Black, TV personality,grammy award winner, comedian and playwright.This house was built in 1953 and Lewis Black's parents were the original owners. Born in 1948, Lewis was raised in this modest 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Brick Rambler with an unfinished basement, located in the ...
07/03/2014
This Old Fashioned Independence Day Parade is one of the oldest in the nation.  Takoma Park Maryland is with it's tree lined avenues and Victorian Homes, the perfect setting for an annual patriotic July 4th parade.   The Takoma Park, Maryland Community has had 124 years of practice for this event...
07/03/2014
The Blair Subdivision is one of the earliest subdivision of homes in Silver Spring.  Originally called E Brooke Lee's Addition to Silver Spring, it is one of E Brooke Lee's first forays into Residential Real Estate Development.  Carved out of land that was part of the Blair Family Country Estate,...
06/18/2014
Todays Google Home Page celebrates the 107th birthday of Rachel Carson, the famous marine biologist, author and conservationist. Although Rachel Carson was born in Pennsylvania and spent her childhood there, most of her adult life was spent living in Silver Spring, Maryland.  During her career, R...
05/27/2014
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