Bethesda North Marriott hotel gets new owner

Plus: Leaders call on delegates to apologize for 'racist' remarks against colleague; Sports Junkies celebrate 30 years on the air

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May 12, 2026 6:00 a.m. | Updated: May 11, 2026 6:12 p.m.

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TMGOC Ventures, a Florida-based investment manager, announced Friday that it has purchased the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel. The 455-room hotel at 5701 Marinelli Road is attached to a conference center owned by Montgomery County. Marriott manages both the hotel and conference center. [Washington Business Journal]

Leaders call on delegates to apologize for ‘racist’ remarks against colleague

Leaders in the Maryland House of Delegates are demanding an apology from two Republican delegates who made a video mocking Del. Chao Wu (D-Dist. 9A) for his accent and accusing him of working for the Chinese Communist Party. Wu, who represents parts of Montgomery and Howard counties, called the comments “racist” and the accusations “false.” [The Daily Record]

Sports Junkies celebrate 30 years on the air

The Sports Junkies, a show heard locally on 106.7 FM The Fan and The Team 980 AM, is celebrating 30 years on the air. The hosts appeared last week on NBC4 Washington to break down some of their signature sports slang. [NBC4 Washington]

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Originally published at Bethesdamagazine