Purple Line NOW News: Bi-weekly Newsletter

Issue 112, March 29, 2023 | What's Happening at PLN? - Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Community Advisory Team Meetings; Purple Line NOW Testimony to Montgomery County Planning Board\Construction Updates and Project Features - Montgomery County Transportation & Environment; Briefing on the Purple Line; Photos From Around the Corridor

Issue 111, March 1, 2023 | What's Happening at PLN? - MDOT MTA Purple Line Team Visits Purple Line NOW; A Big Thank You to Our Donors!\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Community Advisory Team Meetings\Construction Updates and Project Features - Brief CAT Overview; Photos From Around the Corridor

Issue 107, November 23, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - In Case You Missed It!\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Remembering Tawanna Gaines, Community Advisory Team Meetings Postponed\Construction News & Project Features - Maryland Wins Grant for Development Near Purple Line, Call for Progress Photos!

Issue 106, November 9, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - An Important Announcement from Purple Line NOW\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Community Advisory Team Meetings Postponed\Construction News & Project Features - Call for Progress Photos!

Issue 105, October, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Some Sad News, Can You Consider a Donation to Purple Line NOW?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy\ Construction News & Project Features - Who Are All These Groups and What Do They Do?, Call for Progress Photos!

Issue 103, September 21, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Questions for Forum Due by Noon TODAY!, Last Chance to Register for Purple Line NOW Forum!, Please Help Us Continue Our Work\Purple Line in the News\Construction News - Montgomery County Council Briefing Highlights

Issue 102, September 7, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN?\Exciting News! Forum Registration is now OPEN!, Fall Fundraising Season Is Here - Can You Help Us Continue Our Work?, In Case You Missed Our 100th Edition of PLN News\Purple Line in the News\Construction News & Project Features - Labor Agreement Reached

Issue 101, July 27, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? -In Case You Missed the 100th Issue!, Can You Consider a Donation to Purple Line NOW?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Upcoming Forum Alert\Construction News & Project Features - Highlights from the CATS

Issue 100, July 13, 2022 | Purple Line NOW News Celebrates 100 Issues!

Issue 99, June 29, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? -Last Day to Enter Submissions for 100th, Donate to Purple Line NOW\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Community Advisory Team Meeting Schedule\Construction News & Project Features - Highlights from the CATS

Issue 98, June 15, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Deadline Approaching!, Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Purple Line in the News - Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor, Community Advisory Team Meeting Schedule\Construction News & Project Features - Highlights from the CATS, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 97, June 1, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - We Want to Hear from YOU!, Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Community Advisory Team Meeting Schedule Set\Construction News & Project Features - Open House to Meet New Builder, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 96, May 18, 2022 | What's What's Happening at PLN? - Input Needed for our 100th Issue of Purple Line NOW News!, Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - Growth Along the Corridor, Support for Housing at Chevy Chase Library Site, Biden Administration Announces Transit-Oriented Priority, New Placemaking Minor Prepares Students to Envision Public Spaces\Construction News & Project Features - Open Houses Scheduled to Meet New Builder, Community Advisory Team Meetings, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 95, April 27, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Input Needed for our 100th Issue of Purple Line NOW News!, Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor - PLN VP Gives Project Update to ACT, The Purple Line Makes Google Maps!\Construction News & Project Features - Purple Line Contract Finalized!, Open Houses Scheduled to Meet New Builder, Update on Community Advisory Team Meetings Schedule

Issue 94, April 13, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? -Notice Anything Different at Purple Line NOW News?, Input Needed for our 100th Issue of Purple Line NOW News!, Are You a Purple Line NOW Donor?\Purple Line in the News\Happening Along the Purple Line Corridor\Construction News & Project Features, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 93, March 30, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Input Needed - 100th Issue of Purple Line NOW Coming Soon!, Please Consider Becoming a Donor to PLN\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Silver Spring Arts & Entertainment District Seeks Input, Quebec Terrace and New Hampshire Estates Community Discussion Held, Article: Preparing Transit for the Future of Work\Construction News - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program,  Article: Lessons from Maryland Purple Line's Amended Contract

Issue 92, March 16, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN? - Our 100th Issue is Coming Soon - Let's Celebrate!, Please Consider Becoming a Donor to PLN\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Update on SB 880 SAFE Roads Act\Construction News - Update on the Capital Crescent Trail Tunnel, MDOT MTA Briefing to Prince George's County Council

Issue 91, March 2, 2022 | What's Happening at PLN?\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Ever Wonder What Engineers Do on the Purple Line?\Construction News Access to Transit Increases Equitability Along the Purple Line - Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 90, February 16, 2022 | Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Community Advisory Teams, Could the Trail Open Early?\Construction News - Wisconsin Tunnel Funding in Question, T&E Subcommittee Briefing on the Purple Line, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 89, February 2, 2022 | Thank you!\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - MDOT Urban Tree Program Grant, Maryland General Assembly, Community Advisory Teams\Construction News - Board of Public Works Approves New Builder Contract, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 88, January 19, 2022 | A Great BIG Thank You to YOU!\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Board of Public Works -- New Builder Contract, Maryland General Assembly, Community Advisory Teams\Construction News - New Builder Contract Slates Purple Line to Open Fall 2026, Photos from Around the Corridor!

Issue 87, January 5, 2022 | Matching Campaign is Drawing to a Close\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Bidding Farewell to Gregory Slater\Construction News - The Top Ten Purple Line Stories of 2021!

Issue 86, December 15, 2021 | We're Over Halfway to Our Goal -- Only TWO Weeks Left!\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - Lack of transportation can affect students finishing college, Prince George’s County Homeownership Preservation Program\Construction News - Bethesda Metro Cost Increase, $2 Million for Purple Line included in Transit Safety & Investment Act Bill

Issue 85, December 1, 2021 | We're Halfway There With a Month Left to Go -- Help Us Reach Our Goal!\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - A Fond Farewell to Maryland Treasurer, Nancy Kopp, Potential Good News For Montgomery County Businesses Affected By Purple Line Construction\Construction News - Maryland Department of Transportation Program Presentation to Prince George's County Delegation, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 84, November 17, 2021 | ICYMI: Our Story, Our Future/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - Congratulations to Holly Arnold/Construction News - Maryland Department of Transportation Program Presentation to Montgomery County Delegation, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 83, November 3, 2021 | Our Story, Our Future/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - The Crescent at Chevy Chase Lake, A Community Beyond the Tracks/Construction News - Brief Purple Line Builder Update, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 82, October 20, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?\Purple Line in the News\Features & Highlights - A Community Agenda Beyond the Tracks, Who Are All These Groups and What Do They Do?!\Construction News - A Quick Update on the Capital Crescent Trail/Tunnel, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 81, October 6, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - Who Are All These Groups and What Do They Do?!, The New Carrollton Economic Development Strategy, Ride-On Reimagined Study, PLCC Small Business Plan, Purple Line (Model) Light Rail Vehicle on the Move!/Construction News - Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 80, September 22, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - Purple Line (Model) Light Rail Vehicle on the Move!, The Purple Line and the Local Business Community, Suggestions for Next Purple Line NOW Forum/Construction News - More Information on the Constructor Hiring and Schedule, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 79, September 8, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News - New Purple Line Contractor in Place by February/Features & Highlights - The Purple Line and the Local Business Community, Draft -- Six Year Consolidated Transportation Budget, Suggestions for Next Purple Line NOW Forum/Construction News - Navigating Construction at the University of Maryland, Pedestrian and Worker Safety, Landscaping Plans at Purple Line Stations, Meet Chevy Chase Artist Heidi Lippman, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 78, August 11, 2021 | A Brief Update from MDOT MTA/What's Happening at PLN?/Construction News - Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 77, July 28, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - The Purple Line and Local Business Communities/Construction News - Sleaford Road Underpass, New Tallest Building in Silver Spring, Questions and Answers from the Community Advisory Team Meetings, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 76, July 14, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights/Construction News - Greater Lyttonsvlle/Woodside Community Advisory Team, Photos Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 75, June 30, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights/Construction News - Long Branch CAT Meeting Highlights, College Park CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 74, June 16, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - Board of Public Works Approves Funding for Purple Line Consultants, Upcoming Community Advisory Team Meetings/Construction News - Riverdale & Glenridge/New Carrollton CAT Meeting Highlights, Bethesda CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 73, June 2, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights - Thank you to Kevin Quinn, Governor Hogan Vetoes Purple Line Marketing Funding, Community Advisory Team Meetings/Construction News - University Boulevard and Silver Spring CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 72, May 19, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? Please Help Us Continue Our Work/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights, Purple Line Employment Opportunities, Community Advisory Team Meetings Scheduled for Spring/Summer 2021/Construction News/A Purple Line Status Update - Forum Recap with Q&A

Issue 71, May 5, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? Short Recap on PLN Forum with Maryland Secretary of Transportation Gregory Slater/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights, Purple Line Employment Opportunities, Community Advisory Team Meetings Scheduled for Spring/Summer 2021/Construction News, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 70, April 21, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? A Purple Line Update Forum - Approaching Soon! Reserve Your Seat NOW!/Purple Line in the News/Features & Highlights, Urban Tree Program/Construction News, Photos from Around the Corridor

Issue 69, April 7, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? May 4 Forum - Reserve Your (Virtual) Seat NOW/Purple Line in the News/Purple Line-Related Events Around the Corridor/Photos From Around the Corridor

Issue 68, March 24, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? - Mark Your Calendars for May 4!, Thank you to ALL OF OUR DONORS!/Purple Line In the News/Photos From Around the Corridor/Federal Funding for the Purple Line/Purple Line Opponents Appeal Court Decision

Issue 67, March 9, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN? - Mark Your Calendars for May 4!, All Good Things Must (Sometimes) End/Purple Line In the News/Photos From Around the Corridor/Update on the CCT Tunnel Under Wisconsin Avenue

Issue 66, February 24, 2021 | We're $2,000 Away From Our Goal - Can You Help? Your Donation Will Be Matched!/Photos of Progress/Update on the CCT Tunnel Under Wisconsin Avenue/MDOT MTA Update on RFQ and LRV Car Production/More Tree Replacement Resources

Issue 65, February 10, 2021 | What's Happening at PLN?: How Can PLN Serve You Better in 2021? Take Our Survey!; We're Getting Close - Get Your Donation Matched Today!/Purple Line in the News/Photos of Progress/Construction Updates

Issue 64, January 27, 2021 | How Can We Serve You Better in 2021? Take Our Survey!/Please Help Purple Line NOW and Get a Matching Donation!/Thank You to All of Our Generous Donors!/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 63, January 13, 2021 | Help Purple Line NOW and Get a Matching Donation!/Thank You to All of Our Generous Donors!/Our Annual Top Ten Purple Line Stories Review

Issue 62, December 23, 2020 | Matching Gift Campaign!/Highlights from the Bethesda, Riverdale Park-Glenridge-New Carrollton, and Long Branch Community Advisory Team Meetings/Photos of Progress Along the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 61, December 9, 2020 | Matching Gift Campaign!/Art-in-Transit Update/Highlights from the College Park, Silver Spring, and University Boulevard Community Advisory Team Meetings

Issue 60, November 25, 2020 | Happy Thanksgiving/Settlement Reached

Issue 59, November 11, 2020 | Highlights from the Greater Lyttonsville/Woodside Community Advisory Team Meeting/Art-In-Transit Update/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 58, October 28, 2020 | Next Community Advisory Team Meetings Set/Please Give!/Status Update on the Purple Line Project

Issue 57, September 30, 2020 | Action Alert - Urge Governor Hogan to Commit to Completing the Purple Line!/MDOT Briefing on Purple Line Status to Prince George's County Council/Purple Line in the News

Issue 56, September 16, 2020 | MDOT Briefing on Purple Line Status to Montgomery County Council/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 55, September 2, 2020 | Recap and Highlights from the August 20 Webinar

Issue 54, August 12, 2020 | Off This Week

Issue 53, August 12, 2020 | Reserve Your Spot NOW for Next Week's Next Purple Line NOW Forum!/Judge Grants Stay - Purple Line Work to Continue/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 52, August 5, 2020 | Big Announcement: The Next Purple Line NOW Forum!/Update on Ongoing Negotiations Between Maryland and PLTP/Pedestrian and Bicycle Crossing Improvements/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 51, July 15, 2020 | Update on Ongoing Negotiations Between Maryland and PLTP/Send Us Your Purple Line Progress Photos!/News from the Purple Line Corridor Coalition/University Boulevard CAT Meeting Highlights/Long Branch CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 50, July 1, 2020 | Purple Line in the News/Greater Lyttonsville-Woodside CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 49, June 18, 2020 | The Purple Line in the News/Riverdale and Glenridge/New Carrollton CAT Meeting Highlights

Issue 48, June 3, 2020 | The Purple Line Remains a Great Value/Maryland Department of Transportation Briefing to Montgomery County Council/Silver Spring Community Advisory Team Highlights

Issue 47, May 20, 2020 | Purple Line in the News/Highlights from the College Park Community Advisory Team Presentation

Issue 46, May 7, 2020 | What We Know -- Purple Line Construction Status

Issue 45, April 22, 2020 | Third and Final Lawsuit Against Purple Line Dismissed/New Crash Wall to Raise Costs and Increase Timeline?/Overview of Bethesda-Chevy Chase Community Advisory Team Meeting

Issue 44, April 8, 2020 | Purple Line NOW April Forum Postponed/Update on Purple Line Community Advisory Team Meetings/Progress in Photos Along the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 43, March 25, 2020 | Purple Line NOW April Forum Postponed/Update on House Bill 540 and 1236/Progress Along the Purple Line Corridor

Issue 42, March 11, 2020 | Next Purple Line NOW Forum/Trail and Rail Bridges Over Colesville Road/Update on Bethesda Purple Line Tunnel

Issue 41, February 12, 2020 | Capital Crescent Trail Tunnel/Temporary Bus Stop Location Changes/Photos from Around the Purple Line Corridor/Purple Line Forum: April 15

Issue 40, January 29, 2020 | Trail Walk in the Woodside Community/Purple Line Now Forum Coming Up/Purple Line Now Matching Gift

Issue 39, January 8, 2020 | Purple Line Now Matching Gift/A Look Back at 2019/Purple Line Now Forum Coming Up

Issue 38, December 18, 2019 | The First Purple Line Train Ride!

Issue 37, December 5, 2019 | Exciting Purple Line NOW News!

Issue 36, November 20, 2019 | Recap of Community Advisory Team Meetings

Issue 35, November 13, 2019 | An Important Message From Purple Line Now

Issue 34, October 23, 2019 | Silver Spring Community Advisory Team Meeting

Issue 33, October 09, 2019 | Early Opening of the Purple Line

Issue 32, September 25, 2019 | A Fond Farewell to Mike Madden and Welcome to Gary Witherspoon

Issue 31, September 12, 2019 | The First Tracks Are Installed!

Issue 30, August 28, 2019 | Landscaping for the Purple Line

Issue 29, August 15, 2019 | Thanks For Your Support!

Issue 28, July 31, 2019 | Forum Wrap Up | Completing the Capital Crescent Trail

Issue 27, July 17, 2019 | Forum Seven | Completing the Capital Crescent Trail

Issue 26, July 03, 2019 | Silver Spring Transit Center

Issue 25, June 19, 2019 | Reserve Your Seat for the Next Purple Line NOW Forum

Issue 24, May 22, 2019 | Development Spurred by the Purple Line

Issue 23, May 9, 2019 | Debut of MTA's Redesigned Purple Line Website

Issue 22, April 24, 2019 | PLN Welcomes New CEO of Purple Line Transit Partners

Issue 21, April 10, 2019 | Prince George’s T&E briefing

Issue 20, March 27, 2019 | Montgomery County T&E Committee Briefing

Issue 19, March 13, 2019 | Montgomery County Planning Board Chair Casey Anderson Briefs PLN

Issue 18, February 27, 2019 | Construction News From MTA

Issue 17, February 6, 2019 | Recap of Purple Line NOW College Park Forum

Issue 16, January 23, 2019 | Construction Updates

Issue 15, January 9, 2019 | Taking a Look Back at 2018

Issue 14, December 14, 2018 | Remembering Keith Haller

Issue 13, November 28, 2018 | Upcoming Forum 

Issue 12, November 14, 2018 | Mark Your Calendars 

Issue 11, October 31, 2018 | Community Advisory Teams Update 

Issue 10, October 17, 2018 | Ribbon Cut on First Private Development

Issue 9, Oct 03, 2018 | Construction Progresses at Silver Spring School

Issue 8, Sept 19, 2018 | Construction News and Events

Issue 7, Sept 5, 2018 | Strip Mall Demolished to Construct Future Purple Line Station

Issue 6, Aug 23, 2018 | Glenridge One Year Later

Issue 5, Aug 8, 2018 | Roadwork on Kenilworth Avenue

Issue 4, July 25, 2018  | Riverdale Park PLN Forum Recap

Issue 3, July 11, 2018  | Purple Line Construction News and More

Issue 2, June 27, 2018 | Next Envisioning the Purple Line Forum Announced!

Issue 1, June 13, 2018 | Purple Line NOW News Debuts