Bethesda Little Leaguers Head To States – Bethesda Little League’s 11 and under team beat Hughesville, 10-0 on Monday night to advance to the Maryland 11 and under Little League Championships starting July 12 in Frederick. The winner of that tournament will head to regionals of the Little League World Series. It’s the third straight year the Bethesda team has won its district, one of eight in Maryland. [h/t Brant Hester]
Hinode Out, Tako Grill In At Shoppes of Bethesda – More changes at the Shoppes of Bethesda: Wisconsin Avenue’s Tako Grill will take the place of Hinode Japanese Restaurant, which has been in Bethesda since 1992. The same shopping center is adding major national chains Noodles & Co., Dunkin’ Donuts and Soul Cycle. [Bethesda Magazine]
Pike & Rose Takes Shape – The first phase of Developer Federal Realty’s Pike & Rose project is taking shape, with street signs, sidewalks, curbs and decorative building facades. One building is painted with the logo of the Corby Baking Co., an old D.C. company founded in 1890. Street signs are up for Old Georgetown Road and Grand Park Avenue, which will serve as the main north-south road through the development. [Robert Dyer @ Bethesda Row]
Future State, County Leaders? – Last week’s Democratic primary meant the emergence of a number of likely first-time members of the House of Delegates. Seventh State’s David Lublin identifies some he thinks will push for bigger political positions in the next 10-15 years, including District 16 delegate nominee Marc Korman and District 20 nominees David Moon and Will Smith. [Seventh State]
Photo via Brant Hester
