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Mar 29, 2022

Washington-Area Folk Group Dances To Raise Funds And Awareness For Ukraine

The Carpathia Folk Dance Ensemble is using its ties to Ukraine to aid those affected by the war and to highlight the region’s rich culture.

Mar 14, 2022

Welcome To Swampoodle Terrace: NoMa Residents Pick A Name For Their New Park

The D.C. Council and Mayor Muriel Bowser must approve the name before it’s final.

Jan 28, 2022

NoMa Wants The Public To Help Name Its Next Park

Because the name “Swampoodle II” is pretty unimaginative.

Apr 13, 2021

Here’s What NoMa’s Next Park, Swampoodle II, Could Look Like

It’s set to open across the street from Swampoodle Park.

Jun 26, 2020

D.C.’s Newest Park Opens In NoMa, Honoring A Formerly Enslaved Woman

Alethia Tanner helped open the city’s first school for Black children.

Jun 18, 2019

This Woman Is Running Every Street In Alexandria, One Block At A Time

“I was just in a running funk, and this was inspiring and a new way to knock out some miles.”

May 10, 2019

Map: There Are 16 New Murals Up In NoMa, If You Need Something To Instagram This Weekend

If you ride the Red Line, you may have noticed a new blue and black mural emerging on the side of one of the new buildings between NoMa and Union Station this week

Apr 05, 2019

A Reimagined C&O Canal In Georgetown Could Include A Gongoozling Platform

Designers revealed visions for reshaping the historic towpath, including a place for gongoozlers (read: canal watchers) to hang out.

Feb 25, 2019

This Arlington Ultramarathoner Keeps Breaking Records

His latest: the W&OD Trail. (Two weeks after running 10 marathons in 10 days)

Jan 17, 2019

‘A Juggernaut That Needs A Solution’: Bowser Commits To Fixing One Of The City’s Most Vexing Intersections

Negotiations are focused on what to do with the Wendy’s restaurant at the center of the circle where New York Avenue crosses Florida Avenue in Northeast.

 
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