Yesterday, Congressional Cemetery held its inaugural Dead Man’s Run 5k, which snaked around the historic cemetery starting at 8AM on Mother’s Day. There was a great field: estimates at race time were that 375 women and 370 men registered for the event. I hung out around the start/finish line to bring the highlights below, and […]
Thursday May 5 Bring you coffee mug and head to The Center for Green Urbanism for Art, Coffee and Conversation. Join a panel discussion with artists and curators who produced the show Mama Earth. Organic, fair trade Ethiopian coffee will be served. The Center for Green Urbanism is located at 3938 Benning Road, NE two […]
It doesn’t take much to entice me to try something new, especially if it has something to do with food. So a few weeks ago when I heard about the Sensorium, I was pretty much game without ever quite figuring out what I was in for. What I did know is that there’d be lots […]
For over 15 years Hands on DC has been working to make our public schools better, and the future of public schoolchildren brighter. Here on the Hill they work at several schools during their Work-a-Thon every year, and this year is no exception, with 5 Capitol Hill schools making the list. At the same time […]
If you enjoy sampling new foods, or perhaps there are some establishments on Barracks Row you’d like to try out, mark your calendar for Saturday, April 30. From 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Barracks Row Main Street presents “Taste of 8th,” providing you opportunities to sample the wares of several restaurants along 8th Street SE. A sample portion […]