What’s better than an afternoon or evening out at one of your favorite restaurants? Knowing that your money is supporting a good cause. On Thursday, April 24th, more than 100 area restaurants have pledged to contribute 25% to 100% of that day’s proceeds to benefit Food & Friends’ clients living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other […]
Here’s a neighborhood credibility question: Do you know where Kingman Island is? If you answered ‘no,’ then it’s about time to dig out a map and find it. This is an island oasis away from city life, and it’s also the host for one of DC’s best local music festivals, the Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk […]
Cherry blossoms are gone and the weather is whacked. It’s Spring Break and I’m still here. Fine. Tonight the dance-theatre troupe is a Pay-What-You-Can preview of force/collision’s newest work Jarman (all this maddening beauty) at the Atlas. The piece is about film director Derek Jarman. Expect high theatricality and movement. This kicks off a US and […]
This weekend there will undoubtedly be some children hyped up on Easter candy. Peeps, rolled in M&Ms and set atop Cadbury Crème Eggs may be someone’s idea of Easter brunch. How do we work off all that sugary energy? Going to hunt for more sugar hidden in tiny little plastic orbs, of course. If you […]
Join us Thursday, April 24, as we honor the people, projects and partners that have made a difference in restoring, enhancing and protecting the tree canopy of our nation’s capital at Casey Trees’ inaugural Canopy Awards. Happening at the historic Dock5 at Union Market from 6:30 PM – 10 PM, the Canopy Awards will feature two live bands, great […]