Chevy Chase

Bryan Voltaggio's Volt offers an a la carte option

2013-03-25 06:13:00

Volt has brought back an a la carte menu. For a few years now, Bryan Voltaggio's flagship restaurant has been going with multi-course tasting menus as well as the exclusive Table 21 experience. But beginning last Friday, the Frederick restaurant began...

Water restrictions in place for all WSSC customers after break in Chevy Chase

2013-03-19 08:37:00

After a break in a 54-inch water transmission main in Chevy Chase Monday night, WSSC officials this morning placed a mandatory restriction on water use that affects all customers — residential and businesses — in Prince George's and Montgomery...

Hopkins team explains owls' head-turning abilities

2013-02-22 15:25:00

Owls can rotate their heads a dizzying 270 degrees, allowing them to see what's happening behind them while perched on a tree branch or barn beam. This evolutionary adaptation helps the birds keep their fixed-socket, binocular eyes trained on the...

Investing in higher education pays big dividends for the economy

2013-01-09 05:00:00

The current political divide in Congress offers an opportunity for Americans to have a conversation about federal spending, which should not be confused with investing federal dollars to grow the economy ("Trouble ahead," Jan. 2). Are continuing to...

Delaney, Bartlett spar on economy, immigration

2012-10-18 05:02:00

Incumbent Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett and Democratic challenger John Delaney pitched vastly different approaches to deal with unemployment, federal deficits and immigration, while both hewed closely to their party's talking points Wednesday during the first...

Holocaust tapestries at AVAM help explore the nature of narrative

2012-10-04 15:30:00

Sometimes the only barrier separating a pastoral paradise from hell on earth is a thin line of birch trees. Before she died in 2001 at age 74, Frederick dressmaker Esther Krinitz created 36 oversized fabric panels that provide persuasive proof that...

Former U.Va. lax player Huguely appeals murder conviction

2012-09-25 17:03:30

Attorneys for George W. Huguely V are appealing his second-degree murder conviction for beating his ex-girlfriend to death in May 2010. Huguely, a former University of Virginia lacrosse player from Chevy Chase, was convicted in February and sentenced...

Huguely's attorneys seek leniency in Love killing

2012-08-29 16:34:00

Attorneys for a former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend are asking a judge to reduce a jury's recommended sentence of 26 years, offering his mother's plea for leniency for her “beautiful son.”...

Huguely sentenced to 23 years in prison for Love's killing

2012-08-30 17:27:19

George Huguely V received a 23-year sentence Thursday for the murder of Yeardley Love, the Cockeysville native and University of Virginia lacrosse player whose death in May 2010 put drinking and domestic violence in college towns, even one as genteel...

Former U.Va. lacrosse player Huguely denied new trial

2012-08-22 17:50:17

Andrews wins Columbia Iron Girl triathlon

2011-08-22 11:15:00

There was real fear Sunday morning that the 6th annual Athleta Iron Girl Columbia Triathlon might never happen when storms rolled through the Centennial Lake area around 6:30 a.m. However, after a 20-minute delay, the first of 15 waves of triathletes...

Sisterhood of the Red Tent

2012-05-03 09:50:00

Midway through preparing a chocolate-filled babka, pastry chef Paula Shoyer pauses to raise her freshly kneaded sweet bread toward the heavens with outstretched arms. “It’s like in ‘The Lion King,’ ” she tells her audience...

How good is this timeless comedy about a swanky golf club and the misfits who work and hang out there? Think of it as the "Anchorman" of the 1980s, a movie so utterly quotable that you never get tired of reciting its ridiculous lines to your friends--and they never get tired of hearing them.

2013-02-21 13:07:00

Frederick-based restaurateur and 'Top Chef' culinary star Bryan Voltaggio opened Range, a sprawling carnivore's paradise in Washington's renovated Chevy Chase Pavilion, in December 2012.

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Chevy Chase with daughter, Cydney, Los Angeles, 1983. Pictured in "Steve Schapiro: Then and Now."

2013-01-15 00:00:00