People + Places

Davi Walders spent years writing for other people as an educator. Now, she writes books about overlooked women whose stories are not well known,...

At age 13, Elana Ernst is the Washington area’s youngest Youth Poet Laureate finalist. She was selected Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate 2022 by...

Is Montgomery County one of the best places to live in Maryland? Most residents would probably say yes, but they aren't the only ones. Niche,...

Shlomo Fishman’s brain was telling him that he could stop. Not even halfway through the Atlanta Marathon on Feb. 27, the Silver Spring resident’s...

The residents in Chevy Chase sure know their money, at least that’s what one personal finance website has found. The city ranked 12th nationally...

Plant parents and soon-to-be plant parents can rejoice as this new Takoma Park Main Street business specializes in helping home owners and businesses incorporate...

  Brazilian chef George Rodrigues has sliced and diced his way through the restaurant industry with a resume that includes being the chef de cuisine...

By Susan Ingram Since 1977, Anita Neal Powell, founder of the Lincoln Park Historical Foundation, has been laser-focused on bringing Montgomery County’s historic Black communities...

Sometimes history is hidden in plain sight. Just ask lawyer, and now documentary co-producer, Jason Green. He uncovered his family’s deep roots in a now-lost...

  By Susan C. Ingram The “before” pictures taken for designer Sharifa Wellman’s latest design/build project might beg the question, “What’s the problem?” The kitchen and...