Sold in Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac: Sept. 15-22
Notable homes sold in the past week
Making weaves
Rattan and cane are not just for the porch anymore
On the front lines
Meet 13 local medical heroes who are fighting to save lives as the pandemic rages on
From a distance
Montgomery County Public Schools scrambled to provide remote learning last spring when the pandemic forced schools to close. With instruction continuing online this fall, many question whether the district can meet the challenge.
Bethesda interview: Police Chief Jones
The chief of the Montgomery County police talks about George Floyd’s death, what he told his own kids about dealing with law enforcement, and one of his proudest moments
Extraordinary educators 2020
Six local teachers who are making a difference—from sharing life lessons with fifth graders to instilling confidence in high school students struggling with algebra
The fixer
As director of U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s district office, Kathleen Connor recently found herself helping worried parents whose kids were stuck overseas
New eats
Three local spots that opened during the pandemic
Book report
An adventure story for kids, a book on college basketball, and more
On the cusp of a cure?
Jeff Galvin believes his Rockville cell and gene technology company has found a breakthrough treatment for people living with HIV
Prized possessions
Local interior designers share their favorite personal pieces and spaces
The charmer
A cat named Beckett has made himself at home at a local senior living community
Waterside wedding
At a resort in Cambridge, Maryland, a Potomac couple’s celebration included a sand ceremony and a packed dance floor
Changing direction
Artistic Director Chil Kong is putting his spin on Adventure Theatre MTC
‘Miracle man’
When Mike Lavorel developed a rare infection, likely from something he ate, it didn’t look like he would survive. Less than a year later, the Bethesda dad was coaching soccer again—and adjusting to challenges he never expected.
Screen time
How the pandemic is changing the way a Chevy Chase pediatrician connects with her patients
Ruff times
When we asked local residents to tell us about the pets they’ve added to the family during the pandemic, the adorable photos came rolling in
Porch life
Enjoy the ultimate outdoor staycation with great local finds
