July / August 2018 Archives

Straight From the Heart

THE COUPLE: Marisa Landau, 34, grew up in Potomac and graduated from Winston Churchill...

The Salty Air

The receptionist at the Bethesda Salt Cave, who was wearing a T-shirt that read,...

New Books By Local Authors

Chevy Chase’s Laurie Cameron wrote The Mindful Day: Practical Ways to Find Focus, Calm,...

Shore Things

1. Basket Case A fashionable basket with handles is a versatile accessory—use it as a...

Let’s Eat Outside

These days, many people who are building or renovating a home think beyond a...

Baby Steps

When Nicole Grocki was five months pregnant with her second child, she was diagnosed...

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Growing Pains

I spent youthful summers in a tiny southeastern town where my grandparents owned three...

Welcome to the Beach

For nearly 25 years, Tom and Lisa Kloster kicked off and wrapped up the...

Top Estate Lawyers in the Bethesda Area

There are hundreds of lawyers in Montgomery County who can write your will, help...

Nobody Succeeds Alone

Katie Guzzey was raised “in a tiny little house on a very big hill”...

Shop Talk

This summer’s garden of floral dresses will wrap you in trailing vines, petal-soft edges...

The Accidental Activist

A woman gripping a black binder hurried to the front of the Montgomery County...

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What’s Coming

Downtown Bethesda is getting ready for a building boom. The growth plan approved by...

Chasing the Stars

Claudia Rosenbaum dashed out of the Norristown, Pennsylvania, courtroom with roughly 10 minutes to...

Why Marriott Stayed

In February 2015, Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson was heading to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, for...

Restaurant Review: Lucy and Chercher

When 2018 rang in, there were no Ethiopian restaurants in Bethesda; by March, there...

Beach Bumming

Cruising down Maryland Route 260 heading toward Chesapeake Beach and North Beach—two adjacent Calvert...

Scenes from Home

In one significant way, Bethesda writer Michael Sokolove has surpassed renowned novelist Thomas Wolfe....

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Chill Time

Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg. King Oreo Puffle at Snowbots? The puffle, one of the most...

Figuratively Speaking

The Montgomery County Division of Parking Management operates the parking districts in Bethesda and...

Bethesda Interview: Kate Bennett

Photo by Michael Ventura. Name: Kate Bennett Age: 44 What she does: White House reporter for CNN Lives...

Get Away

Photo courtesy of Sanderling Resort. Outer Banks Escape The Sanderling Resort, which is the only full-service...

After the Gold

Haley Skarupa, pictured at the Rockville Ice Arena, came home from South Korea with...

Sense of Purpose

Photo by Liz Lynch. “Do any of you know where we’re supposed to be going?” The...

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A Way With Words

Illustration by David Owens. Bethesda Magazine and the Bethesda Urban Partnership sponsor an annual writing...

Things to See and Do in the Bethesda Area in July and August

July 4 | Baby, You’re a Firework There are lots of options for seeing sparks fly...

Table Talk

The hot dogs include the Chili Idol and a build-your-own version. Photo by Deb Lindsey. Dog...