07 Nov 2019

Volunteering & Giving:

Hypothermia Season begins: How can you help?

When the temperature drops below freezing, vulnerable populations –such as people who live on the streets– are at high risk of dying of hypothermia. Hypothermia happens when your body loses heat much faster than it can produce it, making your body temperature dip well below the average of 98.6 degrees. Hypothermia causes clumsiness, confusion and […]


29 Jan 2019

Fitness:

Discover Winter Backpacking and Camping at Your Public Library

The weather outside may be frightful and downright unfriendly, but if you’re an outdoors person, it’s a perfect time to camp and backpack– if you know how! Lucky for you, the Northeast branch of the DC Public Library has a class just for you: Winter Camping and Backpacking 101! From the description: Do you put […]


27 Nov 2018

Volunteering & Giving:

Hypothermia Alert Season: How You Can Help

When the temperature drops below freezing, vulnerable populations –such as people who live on the streets– are at high risk of dying of hypothermia. Hypothermia happens when your body loses heat much faster than it can produce it, making your body temperature dip well below the average of 98.6 degrees. Hypothermia causes clumsiness, confusion and […]


23 Jan 2016

Capitol Hill:

Found Capitol Hill: Snow!

Capitol Hill shut down again, leaving its residents to frolic in the snow. Below, some pictures from the first two days of the snowstorm some call…Snowzilla:


13 Jan 2016

Pets:

Protecting Your Pets From The Cold

As he does every day, my dog ran to the front door this morning. He was looking from his leash to me, with that excited look he gets when he knows it’s time for a walk. Then my weather app reminded me that winter has been sneaking in…22 degrees!? But furball wants/needs his park time […]


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