Saturday at Starbucks

Saturday at Starbucks

By Melinda Estridge on April 21st, 2012
Chevy Chase residents enjoy the weather Saturday morning. ... [Continue Reading]
Panda Mania

Panda Mania

By Melinda Estridge on April 20th, 2012
In 2004 the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities sponsored a project which produced 150 originally designed pandas. They were later sold to raise money for the arts. This one hangs out in front of a Chevy Chase home. ... [Continue Reading]
Windmill

Windmill

By Melinda Estridge on April 18th, 2012
Windmill on the edge of Layfayette Recreational Center in Chevy Chase. ... [Continue Reading]
Lilies

Lilies

By Melinda Estridge on April 16th, 2012
Lilies bloom near Easter-time in Chevy Chase. ... [Continue Reading]
Native Plants for Chevy Chase Gardeners

Native Plants for Chevy Chase Gardeners

By Melinda Estridge on April 16th, 2012
Whether you’re planning to sell your Chevy Chase home or add a little color to your yard, growing a garden is always a good start. Here are a few ideas for flowers that are native to Maryland’s piedmont region. Sun-Loving Flowers If you’re thinking of starting a front-yard garden, you may want to try these ... [Continue Reading]
Eating Local Around Chevy Chase

Eating Local Around Chevy Chase

By Melinda Estridge on April 7th, 2012
As temperatures start to rise, the season for local produce will soon begin. If you’re interested in farmer’s markets or local dishes at nearby restaurants, you might want to check out the following Chevy Chase and Bethesda eateries for local foods. Local Eats in Chevy Chase Blacks Bar and Kitchen, located on Woodmont Avenue in ... [Continue Reading]
Two Dead After Late-March Crash

Two Dead After Late-March Crash

By Melinda Estridge on April 1st, 2012
A fiery car crash has left two teenagers dead and two injured near Chevy Chase Circle on March 23. An officer noticed the car, a Toyota Echo, early that Friday around 1 a.m. The officer identified the license plate as a stolen vehicle from Silver Spring. What Caused The Crash? The car sped up on ... [Continue Reading]
Basement Value: Appraising Below Grade Footage

Basement Value: Appraising Below Grade Footage

By Melinda Estridge on March 30th, 2012
Would you say that a large lot adds home value? What about having a sizable basement? While the seller might tell you that these things increase a home’s value, lenders and appraisers have a different take. A home’s appraisal won’t take this extra space into account if it’s below grade or related to lot size. ... [Continue Reading]
Controversy Over Bethesda-Chevy Chase Middle School Site

Controversy Over Bethesda-Chevy Chase Middle School Site

By Melinda Estridge on March 19th, 2012
The next Bethesda-Chevy Chase Middle School site has finally been narrowed down to two locations. But not everyone is so happy with the results. What’s Been Decided? The Site Selection Advisory Committee for Bethesda-Chevy Chase Middle School #2 concluded that Rock Creek Hills Local Park is the preferred location.  Through a scoring process that included ... [Continue Reading]
Chevy Chase Real Estate Market Update for March

Chevy Chase Real Estate Market Update for March

By Melinda Estridge on March 13th, 2012
Just like in Bethesda, Maryland, it was a great month to be a home buyer on the Chevy Chase real estate market. ... [Continue Reading]
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