January / February 2019

New Books By Local Authors

Man Out: Men on the Sidelines of American Life (Brookings Institution Press, September 2018)...

Trading Place

  Around the year 1700, a stout band of Dutch traders trekked south from Pennsylvania...

Second Shift

  The details came blaring through her radio headset: two-alarm house fire in Potomac. Backup...

Moody Blues

  1. Side Piece Inject some personality into a room with a pretty painted element. This...

Glove Up

  We all answer the bell at Rockville’s Title Boxing Club in our own time....

‘A Totally New World’

  On a Saturday morning in late October, Mark Hetfield’s life changed forever. He was...
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Shop Talk

Far from prissy, a ladylike bow can take a blouse from polished and professional...

Get Away

  Snow Fun After a couple of ski seasons that were short on plentiful powder,...

Bethesda Interview: Elisabeth Bumiller

  I first noticed Elisabeth Bumiller’s byline in the early 1980s, when she was a...

Cold Play

  If you’re suffering from a nagging bout of cabin fever, you might want to...

What’s in a Name?

  One look at the eggplant parmigiana at I’m Eddie Cano, a 60-seat eatery in...

Extra Point

  At 6 feet 5 inches, 265 pounds, wearing a bulletproof vest, radio, body camera...
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On the Move

  Peter Kwon was 15 when he first joined a gym, but no one showed...

Expansion Plans

  Whether it’s a modest bump-out or an entire second story, a new home addition...

Weddings of the Year

  Take Me Home The couple: Emily Simon (maiden name Dill), 28, grew up in Scott...

Tiny Dancer

Corbin Holloway has always been a dancer. His mother, Michelle Holloway, says that as...

A Place for Everyone

  Late on a crisp Sunday afternoon in early November, the social hall at Brookmont...

Rescue Me

  Ranger, an 8-month-old German shepherd mix, was dropped off at the Montgomery County Animal...
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Things to See and Do in the Bethesda Area in January and February

  Jan. 12 Jane of the Jungle Before Jane Goodall was a household name as the world’s...

Table Talk

  Farm to Cookbook About 25 miles northwest of the Washington Monument lie more than 93,000...

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