Bethesda ranked as top 10 best places for quality of life

Plus: Our Lady of Good Counsel High School searches for new athletic director; Red Line trains delayed in Montgomery County after smoke reported between stations

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May 27, 2026 9:45 a.m.

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Bethesda ranked fourth in a newly released 2026 rankings for the Best Places To Live for Quality of Life from the U.S. News and World Report. The city, which ranked third last year, was ranked on healthcare access, education, commute times, air quality and overall resident well-being. [Secret DC]

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School searches for new athletic director

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School is searching for new athletic director after former athletic director Steve Huges departed from the private school. [Sports Illustrated]

Red Line trains delayed in Montgomery County after smoke reported between stations

The Red Line on the Metro will be delayed between Medical Center and Bethesda Metro stations after smoke was reported to the two stations, according to the Metro. [DC News Now]

Today’s weather: Cloudy with a high of 81 degrees

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