September / October 2023 Archives

MoCo couple steals the show with ‘summer fun’ wedding

Abby and Jack met eight years earlier in a high school theater production

Bethesda small business creates whimsical gifts

Ruth & Dottie sells customized pencils and buttons on Etsy

Silent Book Club offers ‘happy hour for introverts’

Rockville chapter is one of 300-plus worldwide

Where to eat, hike and shop in Potomac

Great Falls and Glenstone are famous features of the riverside community

How much should you tip?

Ms. MoCo weighs in on 'tipping fatigue'

5 ghost stories from Montgomery County

Local landmarks with historic haunts, from Glen Echo to Olney

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What to watch, read and listen to from MoCo creators

Books, TV series and a podcast by locals

Check out these home decor recommendations with the perfect textures

A range of finishes and materials keeps a room from looking flat

How local employers are innovating for young workers

Plus, a list of companies with the happiest employees in the Bethesda area

Why Sperryville, VA is worth the drive

An amazing farmers market and the hiking trails of Shenandoah National Park are highlights of this little burg

How to incorporate greener living into your kitchen

A smartly remodeled kitchen can be both stylish and sustainable

In Kentlands, New Urbanism stands the test of time

The town emphasizes shared amenities at the community center and the town green

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Restaurant recap: In with Salt & Vine, out with Astro Lab

Plus, a pinch of wisdom from food truck owner Thuy-Tu Tran

Get hip to a not-so-new racket sport: badminton

International, intergenerational community plays at Rockville’s Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center

Raise the barre with the balletcore trend

Ballet flats, flowy skirts and tights set this look apart

Food halls trend in Montgomery County

The Heights, Commas and Solaire Social feature international flavors

Q&A: Jonathon Heyward, the youngest-ever music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Three-concert tour begins Sept. 22 at Strathmore in North Bethesda

More Montgomery County residents are facing food insecurity than at the height of the pandemic

Higher food costs, reduced federal benefits and other factors heighten issue

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Check out three blissful backyards in the Bethesda area

These outdoor escapes feature midcentury poolside vibes, resort-inspired touches and a personal putting green

Rockville market and cafe MezeHub imports from the Balkans and beyond

Find regional cuisine, a selection of wines and products from women-owned businesses in the Randolph Hills Shopping Center

Montgomery County parents embrace doulas

Doula support offers benefits for parent and child that are crucial--especially to the Black community

Where Montgomery County high school graduates are going to college

How many applied, were accepted and enrolled in colleges and universities across the country

MoCo business roundup: paychecks on the rise, Georgetown Cupcakes still baking in Bethesda

Plus: ABS by the numbers, and the local firm fighting employee burnout

Chinese barbecue from garden to grill table

Nosh Grill House in Rockville Town Center offers all-you-can eat options and karaoke

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Homeschooling in Montgomery County got a pandemic boost—that has stuck

3,400 students homeschooled instead of attending MCPS during the 2022-23 school year

How Mark Shriver finds joy in work

Former Maryland state delegate and president of Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School leans on Scripture and gratitude

Preguntas y Respuestas: Wilfredo España de La Máquina

El Festival Salvadoreñísimo está programado para el próximo 10 de septiembre en los Montgomery County Fairgrounds

Q&A with lead singer of El Salvador-based music group La Máquina

The Festival Salvadoreñisimo is Sept. 10 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds

Review: Charley Prime Foods is a drinking and dining destination

Gaithersburg's Rio Lakefront gastropub has a steak focus and a dazzling cocktail list

27 MoCo arts events happening this fall

Check out the hottest things to do in art, theater, music, film and more

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Sip and savor your way along a Pennsylvania wine and art trail

Also, a collegiate hotel offers up amenities and a bed and breakfast inn beckons from the Eastern Shore

Things to do in September and October: fairs, festivals and more

Autumn brings book signings, parades, live music and hayrides to Montgomery County

Meet Bethesda Magazine’s 2023 Women Who Inspire

These six change-makers are breaking down barriers related to race, ethnicity, gender and more