As we get older, we have moments when we forget why we walked into a room or where we put the car keys. We may worry that these are signs of dementia or worse. Worry no more! Enjoy these recipes from “The Brain Boosting Diet: Feed Your Memory” by Norene Gilletz.
Birds of Prey (R) ***** This film did not turn out to be what I thought it might be. It became a feminist festival with strong and funny performances from all five of its stars: Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn;…
“Building Bridges” runs through March 30 at The Activity Center at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg.
Sonic the Hedgehog (PG) **** A live-action animated film based on the Sonic Sega character in video games, this one is a genial introduction to the character of Sonic, a sort of wise guy animal with special skills based on…
Through the lenses of talented photographers, the “Faces” exhibit transports you to other worlds through the power of suggestion. Juried by studio portrait photographer Jill Bochiccio, this exhibit on view at the Arts Barn through March 23 celebrates the diverse work of North Bethesda Camera Club members.
All of the following is excerpted from “Healthy Bones: Build Them for Life: The Food-for-Bones Cookbook” edited by Paula Jacobson and Sheilah Kaufman for the Osteoporosis Foundation. Copies of the book are available on store.nof.org. Many of us have heard…
The story of relationships centers the dancing and painting arts. A painter may reveal a thought, a happening, a feeling. Dance may symbolize the same, although it is the movement that conjures up emotion. “Telling a story—the idea of motion.…
The Rhythm Section (R) This is, make no mistake about it, Blake Lively’s movie. The former Chanel model and “Most Beautiful” top-ranked star in Hollywood has figured in light comic and domestic roles, but this is a true breakout role…
The authors of the two 2019 novels I consider here delayed producing sequels to their critically-acclaimed and commercially successful novels an unusually long time. “Olive, Again” is Elizabeth Strout’s follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning 2008 novel “Olive Kitteredge.” “The Big…
