Winston Churchill High School sophomore Fotini “Nini” Klashi has turned creativity and determination into a full-fledged business, one that’s already sold more than 50,000 custom handmade pens across the country and even overseas.
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Looking for the most booked restaurants in “Maryland – DC Suburbs”? You’re in the right place. Each month, popular reservation app OpenTable analyzes nearly 500,000 new global diner reviews on their platform from the past month. They sort the results by location and this location is referred to as “Maryland – DC Suburbs” covering the portion of the state closer to DC as well as a little further out. (more…)
PopUp Bagels is coming to 7607 Old Georgetown Road on the ground floor of the Solaire apartment building, according to a report from Robert Dyer. (more…)
Back in June, we let you know that Shake Shack would be coming soon to Downtown Bethesda. The burger restaurant has received a permit valued at nearly $1 million as it prepares to begin construction.
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Casa Oaxaca, the Mexican restaurant that opened in the former TacoArepa space at 4905 Fairmont Ave. in spring 2019, has permanently closed.
Three Montgomery County sisters who were recently featured in Essence Magazine say they are working to reclaim land in Potomac once owned by their great-great-grandfather, William Dove, a formerly enslaved man who purchased 36 acres in the late 1800s. According to a press release announcing their efforts, much of that land was later taken from the family through discriminatory practices and eminent domain.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded at approximately 8:37 a.m. on Sunday to the 7500 block of Heatherton Lane in Potomac for reports of a kitchen fire with flames visible from outside a two-story end-of-row townhouse. (more…)
Chevy Chase Lake, located at 8507 Chevy Chase Lake Terrace in Chevy Chase, MD, will host its fourth annual Jingle Jubilee on Saturday, December 6, 2025, featuring the community’s first Holiday Pop-Up Market with more than 15 local artisans and makers from the DMV region.
The MoCo Pride Center, Live In Your Truth, and Trans Maryland will host a Trans Day of Remembrance and Resilience ceremony at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Services Center.
Silver and Sons, located at 5400 Westbard Ave. in Bethesda, has earned a spot as the only Maryland restaurant on Eater DC’s latest list of “The Hottest New Brunches to Try in DC.” The recognition comes just as the restaurant launches its new weekend brunch service, running Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 2pm.
Henry’s Sweet Retreat & Bakery, located at 4823 St. Elmo Avenue in downtown Bethesda, will be closing in mid-December. (more…)