Montgomery adds 147 new cases overnight Bethesda Beat Staff Report |
February 3, 2021
Nursing homes, group homes and congregate facilities account for about 7% of Montgomery County’s total number of COVID-19 cases during the pandemic.
Of the 4,009 cases in those facilities, 2,156 have been among residents and 1,853 have been among staff members.
Of the 515 deaths in the facilities, 510 were among residents and five were among staff members.
The number of cases and deaths in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes and other congregant living facilities is:
● Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville
594 cases: 305 residents, 289 staff
101 deaths: 101 residents, no staff
● Wilson Health Care Center at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg
The National Capital Bank of Washington Hires Seasoned Bankers to Lead Capitol Hill and Arlington Teams
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Stephanie Lipscomb and
Mauricio Benitez-Fuentes have joined the Retail division of the Bank. In their role as branch managers, they will oversee business development efforts, client relationship management and community outreach of their respective banking offices in Washington, DC and Arlington, Virginia.
Stephanie Lipscomb, Vice President and Branch Manager, National Capital Bank of Washington, Capitol Hill Branch
Mauricio Benitez, Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager, National Capital Bank of Washington, Courthouse Branch
Stephanie Lipscomb joins the Bank as Vice President, Branch Manager with over 25 years of community banking experience in Washington, DC. She will lead the team at the Bank s flagship office on Capitol Hill, focusing on client relations, business development and community engagement by expanding the Company
Despite ongoing restaurant industry uncertainty, the Cheesecake Factory is moving ahead with plans for its latest D.C.-area restaurant, this one in downtown D.C.
The new Cheesecake Factory will open in March in the historic Woodward Building at 1426 H St., N.W., near the McPherson Square Metro. It is taking over space previously occupied by the restaurant Woodward Table, which closed last summer after seven years.
Cheesecake Factory said it is currently hiring to fill 275 jobs for the new D.C. location.
The Woodward building restaurant, like most Cheesecake locations, will be large, occupying more than 10,000 square feet, and will have an outdoor patio.
A change in plans
Renovations during the pandemic have required adjustments from setting up sanitizing stations to workers entering through a second-story window By Carolyn Weber |
February 1, 2021
A renovation of the writer’s 60-year-old split-level ranch house in Silver Spring’s Woodside Park neighborhood was underway when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. To eliminate foot traffic through the living spaces and keep the construction crew and family separated, the project manager built an exterior staircase for the workers. Photo by Carolyn Weber
It’s 8 o’clock on a March morning in 2020 and I’m bracing for the day ahead. The painters and plumber are parked in front of my house, and I just finished a phone call with the project manager to discuss the daily schedule. He is in his truck in the driveway. My husband has been working in the den-turned-home office for two hours already, taking advantage of the early morning quiet. The kids chatter over breakfast before logging
“Chuck of Adam’s Morgan looking regal this morning”
Thanks to all who sent in (and stay tuned for Volume four.) So many more snow pups (and a couple of cat)
“Teddy in SW DC loving the snow!!!”
“This is Joey Tribbiani the golden retriever of Cleveland Park.”
“This is Julep in North Michigan Park enjoying some snow zoomies!”
“Hank contemplating how he ended up here from South Carolina”
“Meet Rocco from Brookland. He enjoyed his first snow, especially when he figured out he could
eat it.”
“Winston in Adams Morgan”
“6 month old Ovie the maltipoo loving the snow day!”