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2013
Last year, the two Bethesda post offices (at 7001 Arlington Rd. and 7400 Wisconsin Ave.) were closed and their operations combined at one location, 6900 Wisconsin Ave. Many Bethesda residents are very unhappy with the 6900 Wisconsin Ave. post office location because of the site's lack of parking...
12/12/2013
There are lots of ways to cook a hamburger. For instance, some people like their burgers smashed on the grill. So, burger fans, take note! Smashburger opened in Bethesda on Wednesday, Dec. 11.Smashburger Bethesda—located at 4903 Cordell Ave.—will have 63 seats and will be open from 10 a.m. to 10...
12/12/2013
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Is Santa A Woman?I think Santa Claus is a woman....I hate to be the one to defy sacred myth, but I believe he's a she. Think about it. Christmas is a big, organized, warm, fuzzy, nurturing social deal, and I have a tough time believing a guy could possibly pull it all off!For starters, the vast m...
12/10/2013
Hard to think about fresh cold sushi on a cold night that promises sleet and snow in the morning but I still love a good roll or some tuna sashimi! According to the Bethesda Magazine, the best sushi in Bethesda is found at Raku, a Bethesda tradition on Woodmont Avenue. I love sitting outside in...
12/07/2013
I love seeing the Christmas lights come on in the neighborhoods around the city - icicles hanging from eaves, snowflakes dancing on garage doors, trees decked in red, green and blue lights, bushes garlanded with blinking white LED lights - it really says to me that Christmas is getting closer! As...
12/05/2013
Celebrate the season at Bethesda's Winter Wonderland from 1 to 4 p.m. in Veterans Park, located at the corner of Woodmont and Norfolk Avenues. Blocks of ice will be transformed into wintery works of art before your eyes during the live ice sculpting presentation followed by choral performances f...
12/05/2013
I have recently had several disasterous experiences with agents who thought that emails were adequate notifications of changes to the contract. I know that I am a dinosaur at this point because I remember real estate when there was no email, no fax, no cloud.... I am thankful that I came into th...
12/04/2013
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As an full time and very active Realtor in the DC metro area, I love to write about the DC market, special communities within the market, and new listings, and to connect with other agents in ActiveRain on ways to improve our service to the public and our marketing abilities.