September / October 2012 Archives

A Wider Circle hosts The Community Ball

A Wider Circle hosted The Community Ball on Saturday, October 13 at the Grand...

Bethesda Row Arts Festival

More than 30,000 people visited The Bethesda Row Arts Festival on Saturday, October 20...

Imagination Stage’s 2012 Just Think! Creativity is Possibility Gala

Creativity abounded at Imagination Stage’s 2012 Just Think! Creativity is Possibility Gala on October...

Bethesda Green Gala

More than 300 people enjoyed an evening of inspiration, celebration and community recognition of...

Writers on the Row

Bethesda Row hosted its first Writers on the Row series, a weekend-long festival, October...

Critters for the Cure

On Monday, October 1, ZOHRA & ZOHRA 's owner Ofeer Marwani and his wife,...

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Come Back to Bethesda

Vintage, classic and antique cars were in the spotlight Saturday at Chevy Chase Acura...

Taste of Bethesda

Thousands swarmed the streets around Woodmont Triangle for the 23rd Annual Taste of Bethesda...

Raising a Racquet for the Troops

The Yellow Ribbon Fund's annual fundraising gala, Raising a Racquet for the Troops, was...

Lymphoma Research Ride

More than 340 riders gathered in the early morning hours on Sunday, September 30,...

Mercy Health Clinic’s Golf Classic

Mercy Health Clinic held its annual Golf Classic on Monday, September 24 at the...

Chefs du Tour

Being a chef might look like fun and games on the Food Network, but...

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Marcus Brauchli: Man in the News

Marcus Brauchli holds the distinction of having served as top editor at not one,...

Wasted Youth

It's a chilly evening in May, and a 17-year-old Kensington girl in a long,...

Digging It

When Suzi Wilczynski went on her first archaeological dig in Israel after graduating from...

The 4th Annual HONOR’s Celebrating the Spirit of Legacy

Montgomery County’s first boys home for trouble and neglected boys is proud to announce...

Made in Indonesia Festival

Downtown Silver Spring was bustling with activities on Sunday, September 16 as thousands of...

Career Partnership Day

The Greater Bethesda Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce, the Junior Achievement of Greater Washington...

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Three’s a Charm

At Sugo Cicchetti, lots of things come in threes. Take the intriguing hot and cold...

Dark Secret

Dark cabinetry is one of the hottest trends in kitchen design. Homeowners looking for the...

Teal for Life

It started with a twinge—not painful exactly, but suspicious—in her abdomen. At 37, Carey Fitzmaurice...

Going Public

As she walked through the halls of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on the first...

Hairapy Sessions

When Avi Goldscheider walked into Rockville’s Oasis Salon last year to have her curly...

8th Annual Tommy Joe's – Jon Lowe Charity Invitational Golf Classic

The 8th Annual Tommy Joe's - Jon Lowe Charity Invitational Golf Classic was held...

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Class Acts

Lynn Stuart Fifth Grade, Wayside Elementary School, Potomac Something novel is happening in teacher Lynn Stuart’s...

Second Annual Bond Beebe Charity Kickball Tournament

Bond Beebe, a certified public accounting and advisory firm with offices in Bethesda, Md....

Since You Asked: September-October 2012

Who was Thomas W. Pyle of Thomas W. Pyle Middle School in Bethesda? —A reader...

Sh** Guys Say

A series of videos titled “Sh** Girls Say” has been making the rounds on...

Welcome to Spa World

Ellen Komesarook rises at 4:30 a.m., packs a little red suitcase with cute exercise...

A World Apart

In hindsight, Sebastian Velez’s parents say, there were clues early on. “I noticed he never...

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The Trawick Prize 2012 Awards Ceremony

The winners of the The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards 2012 were announced...

Suburban Jungle

On any given evening, the wildest place in the Bethesda area isn’t likely to...

A Meditation on the Past

In 2005, real estate executive Warren Amason was seeking an architect for a particularly...

The Fall and Rise of Tom Pitsenberger

Tom Pitsenberger was halfway up the hill at the Iwo Jima Memorial, the notoriously...

19th Annual Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run

The 19th Annual Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run, Walk & Kids Fun Runs drew more than...

The Locavore’s Dilemma

It’s the first day of slaughtering season when I arrive at Polyface Farm, some...

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Pay Attention

While studying to become a psychotherapist about four years ago, Cindy Crane made a...

The Odd Couple

“We’re like an old married couple,” Stu Rothenberg says about his friend Charlie Cook....

Angel in Her Corner

It was late November 2009 when Meghan Kingsley of North Potomac realized that she was dying. She...

BlackRock Center for the Arts Open House

On August 25, BlackRock Center for the Arts hosted its annual Open House, attended...

Flip into Fashion

A stellar event in Potomac on Thursday, August 23, brought more than one-hundred people...

Angel in Her Corner

It was late November 2009 when Meghan Kingsley of North Potomac realized that she was dying. She...

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Bethesda Celebrates Hometown Olympians

Crowds swarmed Bethesda Metro Center to celebrate the accomplishments of three Olympians who call...

UkeFest 2012: Uke and Guitar Summit

Strathmore took the ukulele back to its roots last week during the annual UkeFest...

Maggie Rose, By Any Other Name

Friends who checked Margaret Durante’s Facebook page earlier this year were in for a...

Family Ties

From the outside, this elegant brick colonial in the leafy Kenwood neighborhood of Chevy Chase...

Cooking Class

The classic lobster roll is mostly about how much succulent, freshly cooked lobster can...

Snooze Alarm

Last year, I began worrying about my husband’s state of mind. He has always been...

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The Gifted: Left Behind?

As she sat in her second-grade math class doing addition and subtraction problems last...