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Silver Spring Dealership Expands to Downtown Bethesda with Exclusive Lincoln Boutique Opening This Year

Published January 22, 2022 at 12:34PM | Updated January 22, 2022 at 2:01PM

Silver Spring Dealership Expands to Downtown Bethesda with Exclusive Lincoln Boutique Opening Early 2022

Alex Perdikis, principal owner of Koons Lincoln of Silver Spring, announced the expansion of his dealership holdings into downtown Bethesda with Koons Lincoln of Bethesda last month. The new dealership, housed in a multi-million-dollar state-of-the art facility will showcase Lincoln’s luxury line of SUVs in the heart of Bethesda’s newly revitalized commercial and residential district.

Slated to open in early 2022, the dealership, located at 7315 Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda, will feature Lincoln Navigators, Aviators, and other models in an innovative street level storefront. In addition, vehicles will be showcased to the public in an elegantly illuminated glass runway. Designed to evoke a glass display case, the runway provides ample space for shoppers to browse Lincoln models and is an exciting exterior focal point of the Lincoln Boutique store. The dealership, designed by Bethesda-based Penney Design Group, will entice shoppers with additional amenities including a spacious modern lounge, coffee bar, private sales suites and more.

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BAR IVY, a West Coast Inspired Eatery and Bar, is Coming to Bethesda

By MCS Staff

Published January 21, 2022 at 12:26PM | Updated January 26, 2022 at 5:49PM

BAR IVY is slated for downtown Bethesda. Blagden Hospitality Group (BHG) has signed a lease for the ground floor retail location at Carr’s newly delivered, landmark development, The Wilson & The Elm, a three-tower mixed use development on the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Elm Street. The building already has prominent office customers at The Wilson, such as Fox 5, Walker & Dunlop, and ProShares, as well as a growing residential community at The Elm.

Per Carr Properties:

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Bethesda’s Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) Receives $2M Supporting Research of Treatment of Volumetric Muscle Loss

By MCS Staff

Published January 20, 2022 at 10:19PM | Updated January 22, 2022 at 2:02PM

The Bethesda-based Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) is a global nonprofit that administers more than $500 million in medical research funds annually. For nearly 40 years, HJF has partnered with researchers and clinicians to provide bench to bedside to battlefield research support.

Today, HJF announced it received nearly $2M to support a study to evaluate treatment for volumetric muscle loss.

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Bethesda’s Mytonomy Launches Channel on Roku

By MCS Staff

Published January 20, 2022 at 3:30PM

Bethesda’s Mytonomy, a leader in enterprise cloud solutions for video-based patient engagement, experience, and healthcare microlearning education, is launching its own channel on the Roku® platform.

In a press release from Thursday, January 13th, Mytonomy stated that it would be making it easy for healthcare systems to close gaps in care and transition patients from hospital to home through its streaming app available on the Roku platform.

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(Updated 1/19) Water Main Break on Linden Avenue

By Patrick Herron

Published January 18, 2022 at 10:11AM | Updated January 19, 2022 at 10:18PM

Update (Wednesday, 1/19, 9:10pm):

From WSSC: Linden Ave, Bethesda water main repair update 9pm 1/19- more new pipe going in the ground. Significant amount of pipe needed 4 this challenging repair. Water 💧 station – Maplewood Alta Vista Park (5209 Alta Vista Rd) until 11 pm. We apologize, we know this has been a long repair

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Yirasai Sushi Aims to Open in Park Potomac Next Month

By MCS Staff

Published January 17, 2022 at 10:41AM

Back in August, we let you know that Yirasai Sushi would be moving from its Westbard location in Bethesda to Park Potomac (12525 Park Potomac Ave Building G), following a conversation with restaurant management.

From August: “Earlier today we spoke with a manager at Yirasai Sushi, located at 5110 Ridgefield Road in the Westwood Shipping Center in Bethesda, who told us that the tentative plan is to close to the current location later this year as they prepare to move in to the old Elevation Burger spot in Park Potomac that became available last month.”

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The North Face Store on Bethesda Row is Closing Permanently

By MCS Staff

Published January 14, 2022 at 2:50PM

The North Face store at Bethesda Row will be closing permanently this Monday, January 17th, 2022, according to a recording when you call the store.

The 5,000 square-foot-store opened at 4848 Bethesda Avenue on Bethesda Row back in 2011 and is the only freestanding North Face store in Montgomery County. The closest location can be found in Tyson’s and a representative at the store told us there are no plans for that location to close. There are also nearby locations at the Hagerstown Outlets, Annapolis Mall, and Towson Town Center.

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Bethesda-Based Aledade Acquires Advance Care Planning Company Iris Healthcare as Part of New Health Services Arm

By MCS Staff

Published January 11, 2022 at 11:55AM | Updated January 17, 2022 at 12:02PM

Bethesda-Based Aledade, founded in 2014, is considered one of the leading physician enablement companies helping independent practices, health centers, and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. With more than 1,000 practices in 37 states, Aledade shares in the risk and reward across more than 140 value-based contracts representing more than 1.7 million patient lives under management.

Aledade announced the acquisition of Austin-based Iris Healthcare. This is Aledade’s first acquisition. Additional information is available in the press release below:

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McHale Landscape Design Acquires Bethesda-Based Hawkins Landscape Service

By MCS Staff

Published January 10, 2022 at 5:37PM | Updated January 15, 2022 at 5:44PM

Family-owned McHale continues the legacy of Bob Hawkins and his reputation of residential estate gardening in Bethesda/Chevy Chase

Per McHale Landscape Design:

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Police Asking for Assistance in Locating Missing Bethesda Woman Last Seen on January 6

By Patrick Herron

Published January 8, 2022 at 9:09PM

The United States Park Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 54-year-0ld Sibylle Zitko of Bethesda, who has been missing from the area of the C&O Canal at Lock 7 in Cabin John since January 6.

Detectives are asking anyone who may have information leading to Mrs. Zitko’s whereabouts to contact USPP Dispatch at (202) 610-7500 or the Criminal Investigations Tip Line at (202) 379-4877 or [email protected]

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Former MCPS Student Luka Van Herksen Featured on Law and Order: SVU

By MCS Staff

Published January 7, 2022 at 7:30PM | Updated January 7, 2022 at 9:22PM

Some may have noticed a familiar face on television when Luka Van Herksen appeared on Law and Order: SVU last night. Luka was born in Mozambique and lived across the world before moving to Montgomery County- first to Bethesda and later Clarksburg.

Last night he had a role in TV’s longest running primetime drama, Law & Order: SVU, where he played a young teen who was questioned for his involvement in a spree of hate crimes that occurred in the city. The episode was introducing one the NYPD’s new unit, Hate Crimes, which is also the newest spinoff of the Law & Order series. Luka said he enjoyed his time on set and thought highly of his co-star, Ice-T, who would talk to Luka during breaks and give him tips.