July / August 2015

The Many Pleasures of Cape May

IT'S 5:30 PM. on a Thursday in the clubby Brown Room lounge at the...

Cyclists vs. Drivers

Jodi Grant was riding her bike along Massachusetts Avenue near Westbard Avenue at 10:30...

How to Make Vietnamese Summer Rolls

All photos by Stacy Zarin-Goldberg. TO MAKE THE ROLLS: 1. Soak cellophane noodles in a bowl...

Suburbanology: Baby Boomer’s Obsession with Exercise

I'M NOT ONE of the world’s greatest baseball players, I don’t use steroids, and...

Table Talk: Chefs Favorite Cool Summertime Drinks

Summertime can be rough on chefs. When they can’t stand the heat and need...

Saving People in Cardiac Arrest

Heather Von Kurtze (left) and her daughter, Alexandra, were at a playground when Michael...
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Shop Talk: Guide to Bethesda-Area Boutiques

Fabulous Flats Step into summer’s most luxurious, yet wearable trend—leather sandals adorned with crystals and...

Patrick and Brooke Curley

THE COUPLE: Patrick, 26, grew up in Ellicott City and is a sales representative...

Be Well: Setting an Example for Young Girls

NINE YEARS AGO, Cabin John resident Eve Mills was looking for a branch of...

Local Cycling’s Weekend Warriors

Cyclists with DC Velo Ride. Photo by Skip Brown IT BEGINS AS  A MURMUR, then...

Peter Chang’s New Rockville Restaurant

  Pork belly is fried potato chip-crisp, creating a delicious treat that’s attractively served in...

Four Houses with Curb Appeal

COTTAGE CHARM Brett and Lisa Carmel were attracted to the 1930s charm of this Cape...
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Smathers & Branson's Needlepoint Success

Austin Branson. Photo by Sean Scheidt AUSTIN BRANSON MET PETER CARTER early in their freshman...

Q&A with the Owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils and Washington Kastles

Josh Harris and Mark Ein have lived parallel lives. Ein’s dad was a physician,...

Bike Commuters

THE DYNAMIC DUO ANDREW GLOVER, 36, grew up riding bikes with his dad in Lancaster,...

Tips on Local Weekend Trips

STAY COOL Courtesy Photo TWO VIRGINIA WATER PARKS offer new ways to get soaked. Kings Dominion’s...

Our Top 10 Picks for the Best Local Events This Summer

JULY 11, 8 P.M. NOT STRICTLY BALLROOM Ballroom with a Twist is a reality TV mash-up...

Capital Crescent Trail Congestion

Michael Witt was riding along the Capital Crescent Trail one Wednesday evening in the...
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At Suburban Hospital, No One Dies Alone

Patricia Gabriel, a clinical nurse educator at Suburban Hospital, volunteers with the No One...

Hometown: The Miracle Field

Jim Leder looks over Miracle Field, a baseball field for disabled kids that he...

Beach House With Two Water Views in Rehoboth

Gary McFall and Rob Ramoy spend a lot of time on the front porch...

A Wedding Overlooking the Chesapeake Bay

THE COUPLE: Lindsey Whyte, 35, a longtime Montgomery County Public Schools teacher who grew...

Resort Ware

1. Coastal and Cozy A versatile piece to toss over your toes or ottoman, this...

Potomac Homeowners Fighting Pepco Over Tree Cutting

SIHAM AINANE, AN IVY LEAGUE-EDUCATED suburban mom, drives through the curving, tree-lined streets of...
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