Margaret Engel, Author at Bethesda Magazine

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Walter has hit it big in Hollywood after years as a stand-up comedian, actor, dancer, radio host and producer.

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In Kensington, Gene's Costumes meets the demand for Elvis suits, Bridgerton breeches and Marvel superhero capes

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Gary Rosenthal's four decades of creating beautiful Judaica has morphed into all kinds of unexpected work, including the Glass Ribbon Project

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It's all in a day's work for Darnell Patrick Morris, founder of Ovations Theatre in Gaithersburg

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Nearly 1,000 bands and solo performers have played over the years for Bob Boilen, the...

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At 5 years old, Myles Frost danced around the house to videos of Michael...

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For years, Barbara Martin passed a crumbling stone fountain overgrown with poison ivy and...

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In her first published novel, I Don’t Forgive You, former police reporter Aggie Blum...

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Cole Edelstein has too many interests to stick to one thing. As a 14-year-old,...

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Thirteen-year-old Mario Correa was polite and interested when Maryland Del. Connie Morella knocked on...

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Early one morning in April 2015, Christina Goldbaum was pounding on locked metal doors...

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Rachel Chavkin grew up in Silver Spring as a self-described mall rat who danced...