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Friendship Heights Plan Hearing Comes to Bethesda

Monday, September 14, 2026 · Bethesda, MD

The second part of the Planning Board's public hearing on the draft Friendship Heights Sector Plan will take place Monday, September 14, at 4 p.m. at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, 4805 Edgemoor Lane. The plan addresses long-term land use, transportation, parks, public spaces and redevelopment opportunities in Friendship Heights. This Bethesda session will accept testimony in person only, while the hearing will also be livestreamed and available on demand. Residents who want to testify should register through the Montgomery Planning Board's public hearing process.

This local community update for Bethesda, MD is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026 and is presented by Esther Camarotte. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Bethesda, MD area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Library Advisory Committee Seeks Community Input

The Connie Morella Library Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, September 15, from 6 to 7 p.m. The hybrid meeting is open to all and will focus on library services at the Bethesda branch. Residents may attend in person...

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Bethesda Yappy Hour Returns September 17

Bethesda Urban Partnership's Yappy Hour and Pop Up Dog Park is scheduled for Thursday, September 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Metropolitan Plaza, 4805 Edgemoor Lane. The event includes a temporary dog park for dogs of al...

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Families Invited to Early Release Games

Connie Morella Library will host Games, Puzzles and Coloring on Friday, September 18, from 3 to 5 p.m., providing an afternoon activity for an MCPS early release day. The program at 7400 Arlington Road is open to presch...

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Design Advisory Panel Reviews Downtown Projects

The Bethesda Downtown Design Advisory Panel is scheduled to meet Wednesday, September 23, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The hybrid panel reviews architecture, urban design and landscape architecture for proposed projects...

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Older Adults Can Learn Smartphone Photography

Connie Morella Library will offer an in-person smartphone photography class Wednesday, September 30, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The program, presented by Senior Planet Montgomery County, covers common camera icons on Andr...

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