The Pretzel Bakery, which opened it’s DC location at 257 15th Street SE in DC back in 2012, is coming to Cabin John Village in Potomac.  The restaurant will be taking over the space formerly occupied by the Hair Cuttery at 7961 Tuckerman Ln.

According to their website, the Pretzel Bakery serves small batch, hand-rolled, Philadelphia-style soft pretzels fresh-out-of-the-oven all day.  In addition to traditional pretzels, they also sell pretzel dogs, pretzel calzones, stuffed pretzel “bombs”, and pretzel sliders.


Each year, for the past 39 years, the YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase and the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary have teamed up to host an annual Turkey Chase Charity Race.

Prior to the pandemic, the event was run each year on Thanksgiving Day in Bethesda and was the largest 10K in Montgomery County. This year (as with last year,) the event will be virtual. Participants across the DMV region are invited to walk, run or bike on their own from Nov. 15 to Nov. 30.


Ruth’s Chris Steak House at 7315 Wisconsin Ave in Bethesda is scheduled to permanently close on December 24, according to Dan Schere at Bethesda Beat.

The decision to close was made after the restaurant determined the sales volume did not justify the expense of a needed remodel, according to the report.


The following letter was sent to parents and students of Walter Johnson and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High Schools on Monday.

“Dear Members of the Walter Johnson High School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Communities,


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