Bethesda’s Katie Ledecky heads to fourth Olympics

Plus: North Bethesda’s Federal Realty CEO talks retail, power of persuasion; cameras that crack down on excessive vehicle noise could be coming to MoCo

June 17, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Katie Ledecky easily won the 400-meter freestyle at the U.S. swimming trials on Saturday night, ensuring she will now head to her fourth Olympics this summer. Ledecky touched the wall in 3 minutes, 58.35 seconds during the trials in Indianapolis. [WJLA]

Federal Realty CEO talks about retail and the power of persuasion

In a Q&A interview, Federal Realty CEO Don Wood talks about his real estate know-how and his theories about mixed-use developments and the power of persuasion. [Washington Business Journal]

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MoCo may install cameras to crack down on excessive vehicle noise

Two Montgomery County Councilmembers are working on legislation to bring noise abatement cameras to the county—after fielding complaints about excessive car noise for years. The enabling legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly allows Montgomery and Prince George’s counties to authorize the use of “noise abatement monitoring systems.” [WTOP]

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