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  • 1 week ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Amy Orndorff

    National Institutes of Health staffers walked out of a May 19 town hall at the institute’s Bethesda headquarters as director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said NIH “sponsored research that caused” the COVID-19 pandemic. During the town hall, staffers also voiced displeasure over funding, firings and ideology.

  • 2 weeks ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Amy Orndorff

    Beverly Ochoa, 30, of Derwood was sentenced Friday for stealing $2,600 from the wife of a Washington, D.C., man for whom she was providing care. Ochoa pleaded guilty to first-degree theft in February and was sentenced Friday to a year of supervised probation and 40 hours of community service. [DC News Now]Bernstein Management moves to One Bethesda CenterBernstein Management Corp., a real estate management company, is moving its headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Bethesda, according to Gov.

  • 3 weeks ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Amy Orndorff

    Derrick Palmer, 16, a football player and John F. Kennedy High School student, was shot and killed in Beltsville, Prince George’s County on Saturday.

  • 1 month ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Amy Orndorff

    Michael Peter Sherman, 26, a preschool teacher at Rockville’s Bender Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, was arrested April 25 by authorities in Loudoun County, Virginia, and charged with “using communications systems to facilitate offenses involving children.” Sherman has since been fired by Bender JCC, which said in a statement that the arrest has “no connection to any conduct that took place at Bender JCC.” [Montgomery Community Media] Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts*” hit...

  • 1 month ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Amy Orndorff

    Tiny rooms with lots of tech are the signature of Dutch hotel chain CitizenM, which is being acquired by Marriott International for $355 million, the Bethesda-based company announced Monday. [WTOP]Owings Mills resident Vipul Thakkar was sentenced Wednesday for his role in scamming a Bethesda resident out of $860,000 in a so-called gold bar scam. Thakkar was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all suspended but 18 months.

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