89 townhomes coming to North Bethesda’s Loehmann’s Plaza

Plus: Bethesda food bank sees donations surge before holiday; Round House Theatre stages ‘A Hanukkah Carol’

North Bethesda’s Loehmann’s Plaza will be the site of 89 new townhomes now that the Montgomery County Planning Board has approved a redevelopment plan for part of the 1970s-era shopping center on Randolph Road. [Washington Business Journal]

MoCo food bank sees donations surge before holiday

So What Else, a Bethesda-based food bank, received a surge in donations – totaling nearly $6,000 — following a media report that the organization was in need of more volunteers and donations as the Thanksgiving holiday approached. [WTOP]

Round House Theatre stages ‘A Hanukkah Carol’

A nearly all-Jewish cast at Round House Theatre in Bethesda will present a new spin on the traditional holiday tale of redemption, A Christmas Carol, with its adaptation, A Hanukkah Carol,’ starring a “misanthropic millennial influencer.” [The Washington Post]

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