Save the Date! 4th Annual Dog Adoption Event on May 19th “Happiness is a warm puppy.” —Charles M. Schulz (cartoonist, Peanuts) Spring is the perfect time to welcome a new furry family member into your heart and your home! Please join Lisa Levine and The Hersh Group, your Bethesda neighborhood experts, at their fourth annual adoption event in Bethesda with PetConnect Rescue. We are thrilled to be hosting this event again and helping to provide these wonderful dogs with a new family and loving home. As one of Long & Foster’s top teams in the DC Metro area, our goal is to help people find the right house for their needs. What better way to complete a home than adopt a pet? As the saying goes, a house is not a home without that furry friend. We are pleased to partner again with PetConnect Rescue and the Westwood Pet Center to host this dog adoption event so that more of our neighbors can find the newest additions to their families and give these pets the loving homes they deserve. Please join us: Saturday, May 19th, 2018 11am – 1pm Westwood Pet Center 5428 Westbard Ave, Bethesda, MD For more information, call […]
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Have you checked your smoke detectors recently? It’s always a good idea to check your alarm batteries at the start of a New Year, but for Maryland residents, this January 1st has a more important meaning – it’s the deadline to comply with the new Maryland smoke alarm law aimed at reducing home fire deaths. This law requires that homeowners replace any battery-only smoke alarms that are more than 10 years old with new alarms with a sealed-in batteries with 10-year life spans. According to NBC Washington’s report, “Officials said nationally, two thirds of all home fire deaths occur when there is no smoke alarm or a smoke alarm with missing or disconnected batteries. By requiring a sealed unit, it becomes tamper resistant, and residents don’t have to try to remember to change the batteries.” Here are the law’s key points:
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This fall, Lisa Levine and the Hersh Group are proud to be sponsors of the Bannockburn Music Festival 2017! The annual event showcases local musical talent in the Bannockburn neighborhood of Bethesda, MD, while raising funds for the maintenance of the historic Bannockburn community clubhouse. Lisa and her husband, David, are longtime neighbors and enthusiastic supporters of this great event, and we’re delighted to join them. Bonus: This year, the festival spans TWO days. It’s a great way to celebrate the Bannockburn community, local musicians and vendors, and a fun fall weekend, with a terrific lineup of local bands and artists each day. When: Friday, October 13th from 6pm to 10pm Saturday, October 14th from 12pm to 10:15pm Where: Bannockburn Community Clubhouse 6314 Bannockburn Drive Bethesda, MD Lineup: Ray Hart Art, Kathy Rama Jewelry, Sondra Jordan Huddlecards, Kathy Bryant Foods & Condiments, Susie Parker Art, and Rockin’ Lizard Soap Company will all be on hand to sell their wares. Bring your checkbooks and plastic and plan to do a little easy shopping while outside listening to great music. And you can stick around all day and night while feasting from one of the terrific food trucks that will be on […]
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Support Slice of Life with a Thanksgiving pie this November The Hersh Group is proud to be participating again this year as a pie seller for the Food & Friends 11th Annual Slice of Life Thanksgiving pie sale. Buy a pie now, pick it up on November 21st, and celebrate the holiday while supporting this worthy cause! This Thanksgiving, serve a holiday pie that will warm your heart and help your neighbors. Each pie you purchase provides breakfast, lunch and dinner for a child or adult battling HIV/AIDS, cancer or another critical illness. Six days a week, Food & Friends provides nutritious meals to thousands of individuals in our community but they can’t do it without our support. Your contribution will make a direct impact in the lives of their clients, many of whom have nowhere else to turn. You can make their lives better by not only providing vital nutrition but hope and comfort in their time of need. Please visit our page to make a donation and purchase a pie for your holiday table and know that you’ll be bringing food to another family’s. Pie Flavors This year, thanks again to local pie baker Baguette Republic, these are the incredible pies on […]
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As enthusiastic supporters of PetConnect Rescue, we’re delighted to announce that we are co-sponsoring PetConnect’s signature fall fundraising event, Wine, Whiskers & Wags, as we continue to support this worthy organization in their efforts to match loving pets with their forever homes and families. Please join us for an evening of wine tasting, music and entertainment! When: Saturday, September 23, 2017 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: Old Angler’s Inn – 10801 MacArthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854 Enjoy tasting fine wines and interacting with adoptable dogs who will be on hand to greet the guests. A silent auction, raffle, entertainment, and our specialty drinks will round out an evening devoted to ensuring that these rescued pets are safe and secure. Proceeds from the evening will benefit PetConnect Rescue. Old Angler’s Inn, built in 1860 to serve those traveling to and from the nation’s capital via the C & O Canal, is the perfect setting for our early autumn event. The glittering lights on the back patio and the delicious food are just two of the reasons PetConnect Rescue will hold its annual fundraiser here. The most important reason though is that many of our adoptable dogs will be able to […]
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