November / December 2012 Archives

Santa Rides Into Town

Escorted by some 40 Montgomery County Police motor officers, Santa rode into Bethesda Wednesday...

Second Annual Woodacres Jingle Bells Dog Walk

Over 125 neighbors along with 40 wagging tails turned out for the Second Annual...

B-CC High School Journalism Night

On November 29, more than 200 people attended the B-CC High School Tattler student...

Bethesda’s Winter Wonderland

Bethesda’s annual Winter Wonderland kicked off on Saturday, December 1 with a concert at...

Making Sense of the 2012 Election

Political pundits Eleanor Clift and Chris Cillizza talked about the fiscal cliff, the 2012...

Pets Pose For Photos With Santa

Bethesda Row welcomed pets of all shapes and sizes on Saturday, December 1 and...

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Holiday Open House at Rockville Town Square

Over 2,000 people descended upon Rockville Town Square for the annual Open House and...

50 Fascinating People, Places & Things

David Rubenstein Visitors gazing up at the Washington Monument may not know it, but they...

Saks Fifth Avenue Debuts New Shoe Floor, 10022-SHOE

Saks Fifth Avenue debuted its new shoe floor, 10022-SHOE, at a ribbon cutting ceremony...

The Primate Directive

Twenty-five miles northwest of Bethesda, the roads become narrow and winding as they traverse...

Playing Favorites

Lana Barth The Dining Room Interior designer Lana Barth thinks the term “eclectic” has been overused...

The Universities at Shady Grove’s Scholarship and Donor Recognition Luncheon

More than 200 scholarship recipients and the local organizations and individuals who contributed to...

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Quenched? Not Quite

I had Sex in the Suburbs—but it wasn’t what you’re thinking. Instead I enjoyed...

The Animal Rescuer

I do this for love of animals, but really love of dogs. I grew up...

What They Didn't Know

Around 10 p.m. on May 15, 2009, Brian Go, a 20-year-old junior at the...

Bethesda Magazine 50th Issue Party

Nearly 200 people helped Bethesda Magazine celebrate the publication of its 50th issue at...

Green Lights

An architect who builds energy-saving houses. A nonprofit environmental organization that teaches Montgomery County...

Commanding Presents

The holiday season is approaching, and that means parties and trips to visit family...

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Katie Ledecky: Bethesda’s Golden Girl

Katie Ledecky became an overnight sensation at the Olympic Games in London this past...

Give and Let Give

It’s 11 a.m. on a summer weekday, and the morning chaos has just subsided...

Studio E Partners Meet the Artists Reception

Two Bethesda businesswomen are making it easier for artists and collectors to connect. On...

10th Anniversary of The Trawick Prize

More than 100 people joined Carol Trawick, founder of The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary...

Calligaris opens in Chevy Chase

Italian and French stars were aligned in Chevy Chase on Friday, October 19, 2012...

The Omega Man

In the 1971 sci-fi cult classic The Omega Man, Charlton Heston plays an Army...

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Live Long and Prosper

At age 43, Richard Sprott began to take stock of his future. The Potomac...

Playhouse donated to The National Center for Children and Families

After spending weeks on display in front of Bloomingdale's in Chevy Chase, and months...

Since You Asked: November-December 2012

Where is the fall leaf collection disposed of? Does it compost, or what? What...

Jingle Hell

Until recently I thought the funniest, most cringe-inspiring holiday letter ever written was the...

2012 Think Pink & Blue Awards Reception and Fashion Event

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Men Against Breast Cancer held their...

"Made in America" at Urban Country

On Thursday night, Urban Country hosted a “Made In America” celebration making a patriotic...

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Winged Victory

Robyn Stoller’s aversion to birds can be traced to the spring of 2009. She was...

Valley High

The snow-globe-like powder that seemed so storybook had turned to full-on blizzard, wind racing...

The Last Wishes of Nathan Talbott

Nathan Talbott was born in Prince George’s County in 1763, and died in Montgomery...

Getting Juiced

I’ve always been intrigued by juice cleanses, mostly because of skinny celebrities who swear...

Play 4 the Cure

On Thursday, October 25, the Bethesda Chevy Chase High School field hockey team played...

Guides to Higher Education

Angel Galvez knew he wanted to go to college, but he didn’t know how...

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The Guide to Giving

Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Here’s a list of community...

Web Exclusive: Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving isn’t celebrated on the traditional third Thursday in November at the Silver Spring...

The Marriage of Food and Wine

Thanksgiving isn’t celebrated on the traditional third Thursday in November at the Silver Spring...

Home Delivery

Workers finished remodeling Leslie Stone’s master bath less than 24 hours before she went...

Vintage Style

Old World Feel Dr. Ralph Boccia had been collecting wine for more than 20 years,...

Cooking Class

The Buche de Noel—the Yule Log cake—is a traditional French Christmas confection filled with...

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Whatever Happened to…

The November/December 2012 issues marks the 50th issue of Bethesda Magazine. In honor of this...