Steve Roberts, Author at Bethesda Magazine

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At age 11, George Pelecanos went to work, taking the bus from his home...

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After Ellen Oh had her first child, she went shopping at the old Barnes...

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Amy Wrona lives in Somerset, an affluent enclave wedged between Friendship Heights and Bethesda....

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Fiona Hill’s journey to America began with a cranky coffeepot. Born in the coal-mining town...

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Gene Kingsbury’s great-great-grandparents came to the northwest corner of Montgomery County in 1907 and...

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On Jan. 6, Sarah Bloom Raskin was home in Takoma Park watching the assault...

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Isaac Cudjoe was in the fifth grade, an immigrant from Ghana transplanted to Gaithersburg,...

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Growing up in South Dakota, Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg often visited Dinosaur Park, a tourist...

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In 1981, when C. Marie Taylor was 8 years old, financial problems forced her...

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Last spring, when COVID-19 forced colleges across the country to close down and move...

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In June, as demonstrations against police brutality swept the country, a speaker addressed a...

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When Isabel Tom was growing up in the Ashburton neighborhood of Bethesda, she lived...