July / August 2013 Archives

An Evening with Music Legend Ricky Skaggs

The Gaithersburg Book Festival, Politics & Prose and Asbury Methodist Village in welcomed country...

Pink Palm + Dormify Back to School Shopping Event

Dormify teamed up with Pink Palm to host a Back to School Shopping Event...

B.K. Fischer & Serena Fox for Café Muse

The Word Works’ Café Muse program hosted poets B.K. Fischer and Serena Fox on...

MCPAW and DogCentric Summer Patio Party at Tommy Joe’s

MCPAW and DogCentric hosted a summer patio party at Tommy Joe's in Bethesda on...

Pink Palm + Dormify Back to School Shopping Event

Dormify teamed up with Pink Palm to host a Back to School Shopping Event...

Kathy Brun and Evan McIntosh

Bride and Groom Kathy Brun is a second grade teacher at Somerset Elementary, originally from...

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Testing the Limits

Three years ago, Bethesda’s Johanna Neuman started searching for a new physician. The former...

The World at Bay

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Ginger Boutique Sidewalk Sale Preview Party

Ginger Boutique held their Sidewalk Sale Preview Party Thursday, July 18. The party kicked...

Junior Detective Day

Junior Detective Day is a joint effort between the Gaithersburg Police Department and the...

At the Top of Her Voice

Bethesda voice actor Melissa Leebaert’s career began with a roll of Life Savers. It...

What Dreams May Come

Arabelle was diagnosed first, in August 2010. She was 5½, and her mother, Elizabeth...

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On The Waterfront

Talk about the ultimate host. Paul Blinkhorn, a 68-year-old retiree from Bethesda, was so...

Hit and Miss

Which NFL player scored the most touchdowns in his career? That would be Jerry Rice,...

Autism Speaks 5K

Nearly 1300 runners and over 400 walkers celebrated Independence Day in Potomac, Maryland at...

‘Hip’ Replacement

My best bro and I got so wasted in Bethesda last weekend that we...

The Good Wife

When young women in the 19th century needed practical advice on how to run...

Mr. Natitude

Getting a nasty letter from a U.S. senator might upset some people. Andy Feffer...

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Gallery Bethesda Topping Out Party

Gallery Bethesda held their Topping Out Party on Thursday, June 20. It was held...

Getting in the Swim

Community pools abound in Montgomery County, providing lots of opportunities for kids. Clay Britt...

Jennifer Miller and Jason Feifer

Bride and Groom Jennifer Miller is a novelist, author most recently of The Year of...

Fashion on Elm Street

On Sunday June 30th 2013, Le Ciel Salon & Spa hosted a charity fashion...

The Belly Dancer

I started belly dancing when I was 3 years old and still living in...

Table Talk

From Pochettes to Paris Laurie Webber was having lunch in February at La Madeleine on...

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The 'Highest' Bidder

We’re on our way to the beach to spend a long weekend with a...

Run Wild, Run Free

Driving across the causeway that connects Virginia’s Eastern Shore to Chincoteague Island, I catch...

Shop Talk

That Can-Do Spirit Four years after starting Skincando out of her Silver Spring kitchen, Sara...

Perfect Picnics

Kick off your slippers, put down the remote and log off Facebook. It’s summer...

A Shot at Happiness

Relief came with a postcard in the mail. The North Potomac woman, who had suffered...

Mountain High

The setting of Anne and Brian Turner’s mountain home in West Virginia is dramatic:...

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The Art of Grilling

Techniques 1) Clean the grill: Food sticks to dirty grates, and carbon buildup from previous...

The Ultimate Guide to Summer

6 Great Nearby Hikes By Amy Reinink Since the area’s earliest days, residents have escaped the...

The 2013 Short Story & Essay Contests

An adolescent girl encounters a predator. …Two young men endure a trip to disaster....

Homemade Tart Frozen Yogurt

Froyo is pricey, especially considering how inexpensive (and easy) it is to make at...