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Interior Design Business Blooms in Economic Downturn

Patch talks with Chevy Chase resident Deborah B. Scheck about transitioning from a career in international banking to owning her own interior design business.

By Laura L Thornton | 12:00 pm

Filene's Basement is no longer at the Mazza Gallerie in Friendship Heights. This corner storefront used to lead to the big underground store.

Patch Asks: What Should Replace Filene's Basement?

The bikes for Montgomery County's proposed bikeshare program would be the same sort of bikes used in the Capital Bikeshare program in Washington, DC, and Arlington, VA. The bikes weigh about 30 to 35 pounds, and cost over $1,000 each, but they're sturdy, utilitarian bikes that are, ultimately, tough to steal.

Bikeshare Stations in the Works for Friendship Heights

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The Montgomery County Council approved a proposed ambulance usage fee that was struck down by voters in 2010. File photo.

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County Council Approves Ambulance Fee

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George Huguely is led to court the day he would hear his verdict. (File)

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Huguely Police Interview Tape Made Publicly Available

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Ghosts of Chevy Chase Circle

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Metro confirmed that the doors on two cars opened while a Red Line train was moving Tuesday morning, The Washington Examiner reported.

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Metro Probing Why Doors Opened on Moving Train

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Recent house sales in your neighborhood.

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Houses Sold: April 16 to 30

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Julia Konner Leads B-CC to County Gymnastics Title

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Eight playhouses are on display at The Shops at Wisconsin Place. They will be auctioned off on May 31 to raise money for Rebuilding Together Montgomery County.

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Playhouses Bring Whimsey, Charity to Friendship Heights

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Patch reporter Evelyn Rabil staked out the Bethesda tunnel beneath Wisconsin
Avenue on a sunny weekend in March and counted close to 500 hikers, bikers,
walkers and joggers passing through on the Capital Crescent Trail in a three-hour
span. Opinions varied among the trail's users on whether the Purple Line is worth
displacing several miles of the trail to track the train through the tunnel.

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VIDEO: Purple Line Competes With Trail in Bethesda Tunnel Debate

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We Need to Remove the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment

By Ben Cardin | Sunday, May 13 | 6 comments

As Americans celebrate Mother’s Day, we should honor all women by removing the deadline for state ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

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BLOG: Tasty Enchilada Bake

By Katie Carr | Thursday, May 10

What's better than a fabulous Cinco de Mayo themed casserole dish almost a week late? Nothing. Absolutely nothing.

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Time to Kick Off My Mental Health Day 2012

By MHA Communications Team | Thursday, May 10

'My Mental Health Day' is May 26.

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Heading for the Stars

By Ellouise Schoettler | Sunday, May 13

A day in the sun with youngsters who are chasing their dreams of reaching the stars.

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Lost Beagle Sassafras Tracked Again in Chevy Chase

By Jeff and Beth | Saturday, May 12

As reported in the Patch last year and seen on signs in the neighborhood, lost Beagle Sassafras has been spotted again (this time with another loose beagle). Please help her get home.

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