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Friday, Novemeber 14, 2014 - PIZZAPASS INTRODUCES INDIVIDUAL-SIZE PIZZA OPTIONS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS
PizzaPass has expanded their unlimited pizza, pasta, soup and salad concept and added an individual-size pizza otpions for those that are craving their delicious, unique pizzas, but not hngry for the unlimited option (Read More)
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - UNION HARDWARE SET TO UNVEIL NEW CONCEPT
Owner David Goldberg said the Bethesda mainstay will no longer sell any mass-produced fixtures, baths, showers or toilets (Read More)
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - LUKE'S WINGS WORKING TO MAKE SURE NO SOLDIER SPENDS CHRISTMAS TIME ALONE
The non-profit who works to provide airfare for family members of wounded warriors kicks off a campaign to meet the increased need during the holiday season to bring soldiers and their families together (Read More)
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - PEPCO'S WATERSHED SUSTAINABILITY CENTER RECOGNIZED BY THE WILDLIFE HABITAT COUNCIL
Pepco's WaterShed Sustainability Center has received the 'Corporate Lands for Learning' certification from the Wildlife Habitat Council. Pepco's environmental stewardship was formally recognized at an awards banquet during the WHC's 26th Annual Symposium (Read More)
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - GREAT SUCCESS FOR 3RD ANNUAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESS HALL OF FAME FOUNDED BY GROSSBERG COMPANY LLP AND MONUMENT BANK
The Hall of Fame event raised a new of $100,000 for the Universities at Shady Grove Scholarship Fund as it recognized its newest members, including Chamber member, David Reznick, Co-founder of CohnReznick LLP (Read More)
Monday, November 10, 2014 - HEATHER DLHOPOLSKY SELECTED BY WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL AS RISING STAR
Heather Dlhopolsky, Chair-Elect of the B-CC Chamber of Commerce was noted by the Washington Business Journal for her work in land-use as well as community involvement (Read More)
Friday, November 7, 2014 - JENNIE LUCA, MSW, SELECTED AS NEW CEO OF THE CHILDREN'S INN AT NIH
Kathy Russell will retire from her position as CEO of The Children's Inn on January 8, 2015 and the current Chief Program and Services Officer, Jennie Lucca will assume the role on January 9, 2015 (Read More)
Thursday, November 6, 2014 - HEALTH LEADERS APPLAUD MARYLAND'S SEVEN-YEAR IMPROVEMENT IN PRETERM BIRTHRATE WITH MARCH OF DIMES REPORT CARD
The seven-year improving trend in Maryland's preterm birth rate helped give more babies a healthy start in life and contributed to the improvement in the national rate (Read More)
Thursday, November 6, 2014 - IMAGINATION STAGE PRESENTS "101 DALMATIONS": PUPPIES AND PUPPETS IN A WORLD PREMIERE
101 Dalmations, best for ages 4+, runs November 19, 2014 through January 11, 2015 (Read More)
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - CARR WORKPLACES HOSTS HOLIDAY POP-UP SHOP
Get your holiday shopping needs completed in advance. The event takes place at Carr Workplaces in Chevy Chase on November 12th from 4-6pm (Read More)
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - GENEVA DAY SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN STUDENT SPEARHEADS ELECTION DAY VOTE
Owen Struzzerio (5), a Kintergarten student at Geneva Day School in Potomac, MD wanted to know why his school does not have a mascot. Three animals were chosen as candidates for a vote and over the past month, Kindergarten students designed campaign posters, made ballot boxes and on Election Day set up a private polling station and punched their ballots (Read More)
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - CHUCK KAUFFMAN INDUCTED INTO THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS HALL OF FAME
The ceremony was attended by the County Executive, County Council President and other dignitaries. Kaufman was recognized for advocating for aging-in-place communities, promoting the "village" concept, and his fight against "ageism" (Read More)
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - MARCH OF DIMES TO THANK HOSPITAL STAFF DURING DAY OF GRATITUDE
The local March of Dimes Chapter will hold a Day of Gratitude event at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is an opportunity for the March of Dimes staff, parents of preemies and volunteers to express thanks to the doctors, nurses and other health care professionals (Read More)
Monday, November 3, 2014 - ROOF ALTERS NAME, INTRODUCES NEW MENU
Roof announced it has changed its name to Roof Kitchen & Bar. The restaurant aims to be beter recognized as both a second-floor restaurant and third floor rooftop bar. The restaurant is also rolling out a new menu with more sharable plates and lower price points as well as new daily specials (Read More)
Monday, November 3, 2014 - MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, CHIEF MANGER, ELECTED PRESIDENT OF MCCA
The Major Cities Chiefs of Police Association (MCCA) has elected Montgomery County Police Chief Thomas Manger as President of the association. Chief Manger will take office January 1, 2015 and serve two years (Read More)
Monday, November 3, 2014 - BLACK'S NAMED BEST RESTAURANT IN MARYLAND
A blog post on tripadvisor named its picks for the best restaurant in every state and Black's Bar & Kitchen in Bethesda is the choice for Maryland (Read More)
Monday, November 3, 2014 - FEDERAL REALTY TO BEGIN PHASE TWO DEVELOPMENT OF PIKE & ROSE
The new phase will bring 1,850 square feet of new ground floor retail with more than 30 new stores, 104 condominiums and 264 apartments along Grand Park Avenue as well as a new 177-room hotel (Read More)
Friday, October 31, 2014 - STRATHMORE PRESENTS VOCA PEOPLE
There's nothing and no one the vocally-nimble, VOCA People can't mimic with their flawlessly sung harmonies and amazing beat-box. The troupe of affable, sonically-gifted aliens descends upon the Music Center at Strathmore for a second time on November 15, 2014 at 8pm (Read More)
Friday, October 31, 2014 - EMBASSY SUITES COMPLETES RENOVATIONS AT CHEVY CHASE PAVILION
Embassy Suites announced Wednesday that it had completed the $10.5 million overhaul of its hotel at the Chevy Chase Pavilion, including a redesign of the hotel's 198 rooms, entrance and lobby as well as enlarged public areas (Read More)
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 'INSIDE OUT' READY TO ROCK THE CLOSET THIS WINTER AT IMAGINATION STAGE
Back by popular demand, Inside Out returns to Imagination Stage December 6, after its premier last spring. This 45 minute interactive show invites children to join Brother and Sister as they get ready for bedtime and find the joy in turning things inside out (Read More)
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - IMAGINATION STAGE LISTED AS BEST VENUE FOR CHILDREN'S THEATRE ON THE DCIST LIST OF BEST THEATRE VENUES IN DC
Imagination Stage is the sole entry on the list that is outside of DC limits and was recognized for being perfect for families (Read More)
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - SUBURBAN HOSPITAL BREAKS GROUND ON NEW EXPANSION
Suburban Hospital leaders and local political officials broke ground on the hospital's major new expansion Tuesday afternoon - an event hailed as long time coming (Read More)
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - JULIE VANDEMAN OF EYA FEATURED IN BETHESDA TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS 'COMMUTER SPOTLIGHT'
A contracts specialist at EYA in downtown Bethesda, Vandeman participates in the Walk & Ride challenge and regularly carpools to work (Read More)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - MEHMOOD NATHANI OF ALTIUS FINANCIAL QUOTED AS EXPERT IN WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE ON HAVING ENOUGH FOR RETIREMENT
The article looks at a couple where one works and one is retired, Nathani weighs in with his expertise (Read More)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - EMPLOYEE AT APEX HOME LOANS CREDITS VOLUNTEERING WITH JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT FOR CHANGING HER LIFE
The employee, Gabby, volunteered in a 6th grade classroom last spring which prompted her to go back to school for her Master's in Education and become a teacher (Read More)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - HOPE AND COLIN CAMPBELL, LEGALSHIELD INDEPENDENT ASSOCIATES AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS INDUCTED INTO THE FIRST WAVE OF SPECIAL FORCES IN THE LEGALSHIELD BUSINESS SOLUTIONS DIVISION
At the first LegalShield B2B Conference in September 2014 in Tucson, AZ, Hope & Colin Campbell were inducted into this elite group of 66 top performing LegalShield Associates nationwide in the B2B arena, encompassing Small Business, Group Employee Benefits and the Broker division.
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - GLEN ECHO PARK HOSTS HALL OF MIRRORS DANCE STUDIO OPEN HOUSE
The event takes place November 8th at 10:30am with free classes and demonstrations (Read More)
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - STEPHEN STRASBURG TO APPEAR FOR MICROSOFT GRAND OPENING AT WESTFIELD MONTGOMERY MALL
Washington Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg will be on hand for the grand opening of the Microsoft Store at Westfield Montgomery Mall on November 22. The pitcher will be at the store at 4 pm and stay for about two hours (Read More)
Thursday, October 24, 2014 - SUBURBAN HOSPITAL TO BREAK GROUND ON FIRST PHASE OF MAJOR CAMPUS ENHANCEMENT
On Tuesday, October 28th, the hospital will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking to initiate construction for the first phase of a campus enhancement plan that will transform the Suburban Hospital campus (Read More)
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - IMAGINATION STAGE'S ANNUAL GALA ANNOUNCES WASHINGTON DC EXPANSION AND CELEBRATES CHANGING THE WORLD THROUGH THEATRE
Imagination Stage's 2014 Annual Gala: Ready, Set, Change the World!, highlighted the stories of childhood creativity and announced Imagination Stage DC, a nonprofit arts organization in Washington, DC, which will expand the programmatic offerings of the Bethesda location (Read More)
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - URBAN COUNTRY TO HOST SPECIAL 23RD ANNIVERSARY EVENT BENEFITTING COMBAT SOLDIERS RECOVERY FUND ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30
Urban Country, the Bethesda-based home furnishings and design retailer is embracing local business during this year's annual anniversary event. The event takes place on October 30th with complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres reception, and a silent auction featuring merchandise from Bethesda-area restaurants and retailers (Read More)
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - BETHESDA URBAN PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES APP FOR BETHESDA CIRCULATOR
The Bethesda Urban Partnership has launched a new FREE App accessible on the Apple and Android appstores featuring live updates on the Bethesda Circulator. Circulator riders can now view the location of the Bethesda Circulator while waiting for the next bus (Read More)
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - SASSE AGENCY PROVIDES COMPLIMENTARY "BUSINESS & BREAKFAST" EVENT
The event takes place October 28th at the B-CC Chamber and will focus on creating a simple to implement Public Relations, Marketing & Social Media Strategy (Read More)
Monday, October 20, 2014 - HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT HOSTS CANDY CANE CITY 5K
This is a great event for people of all ages with the option to walk or run the 5k on November 9th. The course runs along Beach Drive and the trails of "Candy Cane City" in Meadowbrook Park, Chevy Chase (Read More)
Friday, October 17, 2014 - KATHY RUSSELL, CEO OF THE CHILDREN'S INN AT NIH FEATURED ON PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S HEROES AMONG US
Kathy Russell, CEO and Co-Founder of The Children's Inn at NIH is recognized for giving kids with life-threatening illnesses a comfortable home away from home while also allowing their illnesses to be studied at NIH to help find cures (Read More)
Friday, October 17, 2014 - CALVERT INVESTMENTS NAMES NEXT CEO: JOHN STREUR
Calvert Investments, Inc., a leading investment manager using sustainability as a platform to create value, announced that John Streur has been selected as its next CEO. Streur will join the firm on October 27, 2014 and assume full responsibilities on January 1, 2015 (Read More)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - GROSSBERG COMPANY AND MONUMENT BANK ANNOUNCES 2014 HONOREES TO BE INDUCTED AT THIRD ANNUAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESS HALL OF FAME
Five Montgomery County Businesspeople to be honored at upcoming induction ceremony on October 29, 2014 at The Universities at Shady Grove (Read More)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - DR. JOE MCDONALD, MD OF YOUR MD, LLC FEATURED IN BETHESDA MAGAZINE
Dr. McDonald is naturally easygoing and very approachable, which is why he began Your MD, a concierge medicine practice where you get complete access to Joe, small practice size, round-the-clock appointments even at home or office and the highest quality evidence-based care (Read More)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - OLNEY ASSISTED LIVING CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING
The owners and management team of Olney Assisted Living are proud to debut the area's newest memory care community at its official Grand Opening Celebration by hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, October 30 at 5pm (Read More)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - PREMIER BANK CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY IN CHEVY CHASE
All are welcome to attend the Open House on October 21st from 3-6pm to celebrate the anniversary (Read More)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - EAGLE BANCORP ANNOUNCES CONTINUED GROWTH AND RECORD QUARTERLY EARNINGS
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. the parent company of EagleBank, today announced record quarterly net income of $14.1 million (Read More)
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - BCC HIGH SCHOOL HOSTS CONVERSATION WITH TWO NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS
On October 22nd at 7pm, BCC High School will host two Nobel Laureates who will share their life stories. Proceeds benefit The BCC High School Educational Foundation (Read More)
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - WAKE UP, BROTHER BEAR IS BACK FROM HIBERNATION AT IMAGINATION STAGE
Starting November 11, the fan favorite show for the very young, Wake Up, Brother Bear, wakes up from hibernation (Read More)
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY MEDIA WINS TWO NATIONAL AWARDS
Montgomery Community Media has been honored with two First Place awards by the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA). The two awards are 1st Place for "Use of Social Media" and 1st Place for Event/Program Promotion for the "My Favorite Teacher" public service announcement (Read More)
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY MEDIA ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF CONTENT AND OPERATIONS
Montgomery Community Media is thrilled to announce that Nannette Hobson joins its leadership team as the new Director of Content and Operations. Nannette has more than 20 years of large market, local broadcast news experience (Read More)
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - BETHESDA'S EYA IS ONE OF TWO US BUILDERS TO RECEIVE GOLD NATIONAL HOUSING QUALITY AWARD
Bethesda's EYA, a leading developer and builder of more than 4,000 Washington, DC - area homes in distinct urban-lifestyle neighborhoods, has received a Gold Award in the 2014 National Housing Quality (NHQ) Award program (Read More)
Friday, October 10, 2014 - THOMAS L. REGNELL JOINS THE CHEVY CHASE LAND COMPANY AS PRESIDENT AND CEO
The Board of Directors of The Chevy Chase Land Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas L. Regnell as President and CEO effective October 20, 2014 (Read More)
Friday, October 10, 2014 - JOIN SHULMAN ROGERS AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEER COUNCIL FOR FALL BEAUTIFICATION DAY OF SERVICE
Saturday October 18th, 9am-1pm kicks off Community Service Week in Montgomery County (Read More)
Friday, October 10, 2014 - NAVA HEALTH & VITALITY CENTER IN CHEVY CHASE OFFERS FREE WELLNESS SEMINARS
The Nava Team invites you to two events in October on Acupuncture and Bio-Identical Hormone Optimization respectively (Read More)
Thursday, October 9, 2014 - GALLERY BETHESDA NAMED BEST WASHINGTON/BALTIMORE GREEN APARTMENT COMMUNITY
Gallery Bethesda has received this recognition from Delta Associates (Read More)
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 101 DALMATIAN: PUPPIES AND PUPPETS IN A WORLD PREMIERE AT IMAGINATION STAGE
This holiday season, 101 Dalmatians, based on the book by Dodie Smith, will warm the hearts of families at Imagination Stage. The show schedule lasts November 19th - January 11 (Read More)
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - KID MUSEUM TO OPEN ITS DOORS ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
Robots will draw, toys will fly and electronic circuits will make music when KID Museum opens its doors on Sunday, October 26th at its new prototype space at Davis Library (Read More)
Friday, October 3, 2014 - HOPE CONNECTIONS FOR CANCER SUPPORT HOSTS 'A TOAST TO HOPE'
The first annual wine, chocolate and cheese tasting will take place October 29th from 6:30-8:30pm (Read More)
Friday, October 3, 2014 - RESCUE DAY: A SILENT KILLER TURNS A DAY OF CELEBRATION INTO ONE OF THE BIGGEST EMERGENCIES THE BCC RESCUE SQUAD HAS EVER FACED
B-CC Rescue Squad helped evacuate an apartment building in Bethesda after a carbon monoxide leak last year and the story is featured by Bethesda Magazine (Read More)
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE WINS FIRST PLACE IN WALK & RIDE CHALLENGE PUT ON BY BETHESDA TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS
The team from The Original Pancake House walked an average of 273,814 steps over the 3-week challenge and each team member will receive a prize package and the whole team will receive a gift basket donated by Bradley Food & Beverage (Read More)
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