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New Christmas Store Opens at Westfield Montgomery Mall
Winterwood, a seasonal holiday pop-up shop, is now open on the lower level of Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. The store offers a variety of Christmas decorations and holiday gifts, including ornaments, stocking stuffers, snow globes and other seasonal merchandise. Winterwood joins several other seasonal retailers at the mall, including...
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Experts share why drinking in high altitude feels so different — and how you can prevent getting sick
Experts have revealed why high elevation levels can make you feel drunker Getty Images This weekend, fresh on the heels of the historic blue wave at the midterm elections, thousands of Democrats are descending upon Denver for a summit plotting the party’s next steps. It’s safe to say that the party’s politicians and strategists will be celebrating the victory while they’re there. However, travelers who have partaken in a boozy après-ski can attest that drinking in the Colorado mountains often seems to lead to a faster onset of the effects of alcohol, not to mention worse hangovers. After learning about the What’s Next conference, one X user wrote: “looking forward to witnessing the intersection of denver altitude change and dc drinking habits this week,” while another added, “Sea level people can’t drink with the mountaineers. No lie.” With Denver nicknamed the Mile High City for its elevation sitting 5,280 feet — exactly one mile — above sea level, it makes sense that people coming from Washington, D.C. or New York City might be met with the mile high effect, complete with altitude sickness. And although blood alcohol concentration technically does not change with elevation (which disproves the common myth that