What do high school kids think about at 4 o’clock in the morning? Jogging. The opposite sex. Homework. Death. Why the carbon-steel knives the ads promised would never need sharpening went dull after slicing only a few tomatoes. The opposite sex. It’s all laid out in a comedy called “4 A.M.” that will be presented […]
Category Archives: Chevy Chase News
Chevy Chase Magruder’s Not Going Anywhere
Most of the Magruder’s chain of Washington-area grocery stores may be closing, but the Chevy Chase store will remain open, according to manager George Matzourakis. Matzourakis said new owners have purchased the store, which has been on Connecticut Avenue just south of Chevy Chase Circle since 1967. He did not identify the owners. He said the store will […]
B-CC Used Book Donations Begin
Preparations for Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School’s annual used book sale have begun. Volunteers from the PTSA began accepting used book donations on Saturday, January 5. Future donation dates will be February 2, March 2, March 3, March 9 and March 10, all from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale itself is scheduled for Saturday, March […]
New Marquee at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Building for Chevy Chase Niches
Chevy Chase is a mature suburb, which means that homebuyers won’t find a lot of new construction on the market. What new construction they do find will usually be the work of builders like Dave Kelly. (That’s Dave on a Bethesda construction site where his company is building a new home that will replace an […]
Chevy Chase, MD Real Estate Market Report for December 2012
Will New Development Impact Your Chevy Chase Home Value?
The Montgomery County Planning Board’s draft of the Chevy Chase Lake Sector Plan will be presented to the county council on Jan. 31, 2013. The draft proposes mixed retail and residential development along Connecticut Avenue, between the East West Highway and Jones Bridge Road. The plan brings high-density development to the Chevy Chase Lake Sector […]
Chevy Chase, MD Real Estate Market Report for November
Untangling the Branches of Tree Law
Chevy Chase Oddities: A Blast from the Past
Have you ever thought about what Chevy Chase was like back in the day? The Ghosts of DC blog researches all kinds of historical stories from the past – from the informative to the downright strange. It’s worth checking out. Here are a couple of historical tidbits you might not have known. Police Crash Out-of-Control […]