September / October 2019 Archives

Dog Days

One day in the spring of 2018, I found myself lying flat on the...

Flashback: A Fight for Freedom

On July 8, 1845, Montgomery County residents living along the old Rockville Pike north...

Book Report

Ian Urbina spent the last two years traveling the high seas on boats...

Home Is Where The Heart Is

The couple: Ashley Long, 29, grew up in Bethesda. Kevin Pernick, 30, was raised...

Shop Talk

Fashion Mash-Up Dresses with trucks, boys shirts with unicorns and rainbows—the owners of a pair...

Bethesda Interview: Seth Goldman

For years, Seth Goldman’s three sons were embarrassed to have friends over for a...

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Make an Entrance

1. Grab and Go Save time and avoid stress by keeping keys in a...

A Place of Their Own

On Oct. 6, 1871, three former slaves—William Taylor, John Diggs and Patrick Hebron Jr.—bought...

Thinking Inside the Box

When homeowners begin planning a kitchen renovation, their first impulse may be to build...

College Bound

The following is a chart of the colleges and universities where 2019 graduates from...

All in the Family

Like many brothers, Peter and Matthew Mullin bicker and goof off when they’re together. Unlike...

One Step at a Time

On a February afternoon two years ago, Hope MacDonald was enjoying a sauna after...

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The Battle

Six-year-old Sasha Rozofsky can open the YouTube tab on her family’s Chromebook with ease,...

On Point

At age 15, Honor Johnson is a nationally ranked fencer who travels the world...

Field Days

I have always chuckled at the memory of one of my first girls soccer...

Uncommonly Good

When you walk into Commonwealth Indian restaurant in the Pike & Rose development for...

Taking on the Water

Floodwater was rising above the guardrails on a stretch of the Clara Barton Parkway...

Extraordinary Educators

Kymberlee Behnia McLean School, Potomac Nearly 300 origami butterflies hang from the ceiling over the main...

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Changing Tides

It’s been 20 years since my last visit to Onancock. As I drive into...

Food Matters

Livleen Gill had never been inside a grocery store until she moved to Bethesda...

Get Away

Kick Back on the Farm Located in upper Montgomery County on a historic 500-plus-acre property,...

Standing Up

One night in April, Swarthmore College freshman Amal Haddad, 18, stood atop a stone...

Things to See and Do in the Bethesda Area in September and October

Sept. 15 Back To The Future Aiming to inspire people to build a better future, KID...

Table Talk

Bowled over It’s a breezy summer day in Bethesda, and the garage door windows of Prima,...

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