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Mother Knows Best

Four years ago, Bethesda Magazine wrote about area women who were reinventing themselves in...

Stuart Shapiro: Mission Possible

He’s so close.   Stuart Shapiro figures it’ll be no more than 10—maybe 15—years before...

On The Waterfront

Talk about the ultimate host. Paul Blinkhorn, a 68-year-old retiree from Bethesda, was so...

Class Acts

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

Top Teens 2012

Meet the winners of Bethesda Magazine's third annual Extraordinary Teen Awards—12 students whose academic...

Dogged Devotion

At 8 a.m., a crowd gathers in Sher Polvinale’s Gaithersburg kitchen, awaiting breakfast. Aside from...

The View Up Here

Perched on a mountain ridge, the house is an aerie located 1,600 feet up...

One Perfect Day

The signs preceding what was to be Jackie Abrahams’ Perfect Day were anything but...

The Trials of Parker Robb

It was the summer of 2009, and Parker Robb and his father, Neil, were...

Icing on the Cake

Inspired by all the cake-decorating shows on reality TV, we found ourselves wondering:...

The Mother of All Weddings

The bride wore a strapless, off-white Vera Wang gown with a corseted back and...

Gifts of Love

Ronald D. Paul of Potomac is frequently characterized by family members and friends...

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