November / December 2019

Figuratively Speaking

White-tailed deer crossing streets or grazing in yards are a familiar sight in many...

A Smash Hit

THE COUPLE: Dimitri Moshovitis, 40, grew up in Darnestown and attended Quince Orchard High...

Back in the Game

On Jan. 1, 1981, Ken Gear played wide receiver for the University of Michigan...

Book Report

Long before gender restrictions for military service were lifted in 2016, women served in...

Bethesda Interview: James Brown

When broadcaster James Brown gives his name to strangers over the phone—say, when he’s...

Home for the Holidays

1. Fragrant Flames Fill your home with earthy scents of the forest without hauling a...
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Shop Talk

In 2017, Candace Ourisman of Bethesda and Ashley Bronczek of Washington, D.C., founded Secretly...

With the Push of a Button

When Shari Abramson’s Tesla gets within 70 feet of her North Bethesda residence, her...

Vegging Out

Let’s face it. Even though it’s 2019, vegetarians—and especially vegans—get the short end of...

Hardwood Heirlooms

For years, Andrea Witt enjoyed the shade provided by a towering tulip poplar in...

Going Nowhere Fast

Editor's Note: This story has been updated online to reflect the decision by Maryland...

On the Scent

In many ways, Travis acts much like an ordinary dog—he plays fetch, runs around...
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Heart to Heart

“Knock, knock,” Karin Bertozzi says cheerfully as she breezes through the open door into...

Turf War

In late August, work crews raced to finish the new artificial turf field at...

Sum Good, Sum Not

It’s a Sunday afternoon and China Garden restaurant, which opened in the former Paladar...

Top Attorneys 2019

We asked more than 1,800 attorneys who practice regularly in Montgomery County who they...

Fabulous Finds

English Settlers Were Living, sailing and slurping oysters on the Eastern Shore of Maryland...

Mr. Fix-It

When Eduardo Avila was in dental school, his dad bought him the horror movie...
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Change Makers

Andy Burness and Hope Gleicher arrive bearing snacks. But before they have a chance to...

Doc Rock

On a June evening in the basement of Dr. John O’Shea’s house in North...

Get Away

Return To Travel's Jet Age The Twa Hotel, which incorporates the iconic former Trans World...

On Track

It’s Friday night in late August at the Michael & Son Sportsplex in Rockville,...

Table Talk

Big Greek Legacy When you walk into any of the four locations of The Big...

Things to See and Do in the Bethesda Area in November and December

Nov. 8  Podcast News American singer-songwriter and producer Bhi Bhiman never shied away from political music....
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Guide to Giving 2019

All of the organizations below have been recommended by either The Community Foundation in...

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