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RING HOUSE, A CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES
Ring House independent living apartments at Charles E. Smith Life Communities provide life-enrichment programming that create a lifestyle so vibrant, that staying home is more fun than going out! We are welcoming new residents to our residences. Please contact us for details. Our campus follows strict social distancing protocols and our residents enjoy a fulfilling social lifestyle that includes programs broadcast on our community TV channel with interactive games, wellness programs, 96
educational sessions and more. Happy hours deliver specialty drinks and smiles to residents’ doors. We are even Alexa-enabled! Residents can ask Alexa for daily activities, what’s on the menu or for community news. Families can connect, too, keeping everyone
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informed. New Ring House residents will receive a complimentary Amazon Echo Show to help make move-in during quarantine easier. For more information about this move-in special and Ring House, call 301-200-5249 today.
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1801 East Jefferson St. Rockville, MD 20852 301-200-5249 SmithLifeCommunities.org
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SALON CENTRAL
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10317 Westlake Drive Bethesda, MD 20817 301-767-1077 www.SalonCentralBethesda.com Here at Salon Central, your safety and confidence are our top priority. We want your experience at the salon to be relaxing and enjoyable. We have gotten comfortable wearing masks, working in shifts, extending hours, taking temperatures, sanitizing hands and compulsively disinfecting. We were honored to learn that Salon Central was the first place many of you ventured out to since
quarantine began in mid-March. Some of you are not quite ready to visit us yet, we get it. Please take your time. Know that we will be here when the time is right for you. We thank you for your unwavering support and loyalty!
THE CALKINS GROUP 7200 Wisconsin Ave., #500 Bethesda, MD 20814 301-798-9838 tony@thecalkinsgropu.com www.thecalkinsgroup.com Interest rates have fallen to unprecedented levels, bringing more
Salon Central WE’RE BACK!
Award winning salon serving the community for over 20 years 10317 Westlake Drive, Bethesda | www.SalonCentralBethesda.com
Wearing masks, sanitizing, working in shifts and extending our hours. Thank you for your unwavering loyalty & support!
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buyers into the market. Inventory in our area remains very tight, creating a dream seller’s market with multiple offers on many homes. If you are considering buying or selling, call us today for a free no-obligation consultation.
CAPITOL CONCIERGE 6110 Executive Blvd., #1000, Rockville, MD 20852 202-223-4765 capitolconcierge.com At Capitol Concierge, we pride ourselves on being the premier concierge provider for some of the world’s most esteemed companies, who turn to us to deliver an
exceptional workplace experience. The pandemic has created a paradigm shift in what employees value in their work experience— support in getting through this turbulent time. From arranging help with day-to-day chores to planning safe ways to still have fun, we make the necessary and the impossible happen, as well as the little things, too. Contact us to find out how we’re transforming today’s workplace through services that make employees’ lives more productive, convenient and enjoyable.
DAVIDS BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE 12121 Rockville Pike North Bethesda, MD 20852 301-881-2540 www.davidsbeautifulpeople.com Instagram: @davidsbeautifulpeople With over 50 years of expertise and talent in the beauty industry, we are open and equipped to provide you with the best service during this period of COVID-19. We invite you to have your appointment completed in a safe and comfortable environment, with the option of our newest feature of our outside patio - “Scissors on the Sidewalk.” Your safety is our top priority!
need us most WE’RE HERE WHEN YOU
For more than 30 years we’ve been supporting Bethesda businesses by providing services that make their employees’ lives more productive, manageable, convenient and fun.
Let’s partner together to make great things happen for your business.
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Connection. Well-being. RING HOUSE
INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENTS Now more than ever, residents appreciate the gift of connection. We are dedicated to delivering quality care and meaningful life experiences, and through it all, we’ve found ways to remain together while staying safely apart. Residents thrive using innovative platforms to stay connected, such as: • In-house TV station streaming classes, bingo, exercise, cooking demos, live music, live Jewish services, and more • Scheduled visitations while maintaining social distance • Hallway happy hours
Call 301-200-5249 today to schedule a virtual tour and see our beautiful one- and two-bedroom residences.
Independent living at Ring House brings you connection and well-being.
Post-Acute Care | Independent Living | Assisted Living | Memory Care Long-Term Care | Hirsh Health Center | SmithLife® Homecare | ElderSAFE™ Center SmithLifeCommunities.org | 1801 E. Jefferson St. | Rockville, MD 20852
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AMAZING ROMANCE TRAVEL
BRUCE MARKS IN-HOME HAIRSTYLING
THE DC TEAM AT LONG AND FOSTER REAL ESTATE
Silver Spring, MD 301-358-6600 or 6603 www.AmazingRomanceTravel.com
Bethesda, MD 240-381-0544 www.brucemarkshair.com
4650 East West Highway
Premier, concierge, experienced, passionate travel advisors who customize your domestic and worldwide “ideal” authentic trip to resorts, cruises and land tours. We specialize in romance and celebration travel, honeymoons, destination weddings and all luxury travel—saving you money, time and stress. One-stop shop for special access, amenities, AMEX benefits.
One of Washington’s most experienced stylists is available for health and safety conscious inhome visits (his home or yours) for hairstyling, color (including henna), highlights, perms, keratin smoothing treatments and extensions. Bruce Marks, former owner of Last Tangle in Washington salon, can help you feel stylish again without having to venture to a commercial location. Visit his website or text him for more information.
Bethesda, MD 20814 301-215-6855 www.theDCteam.com Finding the home you’ve always dreamed of is no easy task. You need The DC Team of experienced and capable individuals at your back. If you’re in the market to sell, you’ll have access to our full marketing and staging knowledge, and the successful techniques we’ve tried throughout the years to find you the perfect buyer.
Your safety is our first priority. Come see us today!
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2650 15th Street NW #4 | $795,000
TONY CALKINS, PRINCIPAL BROKER o. 301.798.9838 m. 240.501.1424 tony@thecalkinsgroup.com
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4940 Sentinel Drive #403 | $595,000
12121 Rockville Pike North Bethesda, MD 20852 301.881.2540 www.davidsbeautifulpeople.com 100
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UNDER CONTRACT 5205 Nebraska Ave., NW | $930,000
www.thecalkinsgroup.com
7200 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 500 Bethesda, MD 20814
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PAMPILLONIA
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7114 Bethesda Lane Bethesda, MD 20814 202-363-6305 www.pampillonia.com Pampillonia offers an extensive collection of rare gems, original diamond designs and one-of-akind antique, signed and period jewelry. For over 125 years the master jewelers of Pampillonia have created magnificent designs. All original jewelry is hand made in Bethesda with an unparalleled commitment to detail and excellence. In addition to original creations, Pampillonia is the area’s leading estate jeweler. At Pampillonia you
will find a large section of signed jewelry from Tiffany, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and Bulgari along with vintage engagement rings and collectable vintage jewelry. Their collection is also available online at Pampillonia.com and they are a highly rated platinum seller on 1st Dibs. In their store in Bethesda Row
they have installed counter shields and implemented strict protocols to ensure a safe shopping experience. Examine their jewelry first-hand and see for yourself Pampillonia’s committment to presenting only the finest jewelry and customer service worthy of their century old legacy and tradition.
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