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Commas Food Hall at Ellsworth Place Awaits Liquor License Approval
Commas has applied for a beer, wine, and liquor license as it prepares to open in downtown Silver Spring. According to the posted signage, the county’s Board of License Commissioners will hold a hearing on September 19th at 10:30 a.m. for the food hall’s beer, wine, and liquor license application.
12 After-Hours Museum Events to Look Forward to This Fall
Washington’s many museums are great places to learn about history and culture—and also surprisingly good spots for after-hours fun. As summer fades into fall, our public and private institutions alike are offering an array of nighttime programing and activities. NMWA Night. 1250 New York Ave., NW. The National...
Maximus Secures OPM Contract to Enhance Customer Service for Health Benefits Program
Maximus, has booked a $20 million contract from the Office of Personnel Management to provide customer service support for the Postal Service Health Benefits Program, which is set for a November launch. The contact center services provider said Tuesday it will oversee the customer support initiatives of the program, which...
Today* in Hawks*** around Town – Larry!
Thanks to Jeffrey for sending: “It was such a pleasure to see Larry in the alley behind my house, doing the lord’s work by dining on fresh rat pancakes! He seemed very pleased with himself. Sadly, I did not get a picture as he was lifting his afternoon snack’s tail…”
After 140 years, faith-based D.C. nonprofit expands to serve South Arlington families in need
After 140 years of serving D.C.’s most vulnerable residents, a faith-based nonprofit is expanding into Northern Virginia with a new facility in South Arlington. Central Union Mission hosted an open house at its new Mission: NOVA Center yesterday (Tuesday) at 5401 7th Road S., on the property of Greenbrier Baptist Church. Strategically located in a high-poverty, diverse area near Long Branch Nature Center, the facility aims to be a one-stop shop for those in need, offering a wide range of resources to help individuals and families regain stability.
Lubbock Teen Walks 1,600 Miles from the Hub City to Washington D.C.
Forrest Gump who? In efforts to raise awareness for social security reform, this Lubbock High School senior made an incredible trek to Capitol Hill. Eliseo Jimenez, 17, decided to walk over 1,600 miles from Lubbock to Washington D.C. in the name of social security reform. According to the nonprofit New...
Montgomery Parks to Host Free Fall Twilight Concerts at Brookside Gardens
Montgomery Parks will host a series of four free outdoor concerts at Brookside Gardens every Wednesday evening in September, featuring a lineup of local bands. The concerts will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the lawn behind the Visitor Center. The Fall Twilight Concerts will showcase performances by...
Two ‘multi-unit’ Mark Center developments to be unveiled next month
Two developments that could further transform Alexandria’s Mark Center area will be unveiled next month. The Beauregard Design Advisory Committee will get a first glimpse on Sept. 9 of the multi-use developments at 1900 N. Beauregard Street and 4880 Mark Center Drive. The meeting will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. at Patrick Henry Recreation Center (4653 Taney Avenue).
Inside the OrthoVirginia Training Center at Commanders Park
WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — Good Morning Washington was given an exclusive peak behind the scenes at the Washington Commanders training camp. As the official orthopedic and sports medicine partner of the Washington Commanders, OrthoVirginia’s nationally-recognized physicians provide advanced surgical and non-surgical care to patients of all ages. With over...
Lady Lion volleyball swept by McClain
GREENFIELD — It was opening night in the Frontier Athletic Conference for volleyball, as the Washington Lady Lions (1-4) traveled to take on the McClain Lady Tigers (2-2). McClain would win in straight sets at the freshman, j-v and varsity levels to complete the sweep. In the freshman contest,...
Heir 13U Team Set To Continue Its Winning Legacy
As the Northwest Premier Football League season is underway, Heir 13U, the inaugural team of the franchise established in 2017 as their first 7U team, continues to display excellence both on and off the field under the instruction of coach Reggie Jones. Over the last six seasons, the HEIR13U team...
Joint Council on Nursing Retreat
(August 28, 2024) — Georgetown School of Nursing faculty and staff gathered for their second annual retreat with nursing colleagues from MedStar Health, Georgetown’s academic health system partner. The August 20 retreat is guided by the Joint Council for Nursing under the leadership of LynnMarie Verzino, DNP, MHA,...
DCPS has hundreds of open HVAC work orders as temperatures reach upper 90s
WASHINGTON — As temperatures head toward the upper 90's on Wednesday, hundreds of DCPS students will be entering classrooms with broken HVAC systems. The Department of General Services public work order dashboard shows more than 600 open requests — nearly 12% of them listed as "high priority." When...
Montgomery County steps up traffic enforcement around schools
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — 7News' Kellye Lynn was inside Montgomery County Police Officer Brandon Shelton’s patrol car when he jumped out to stop a motorist traveling near Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg well over the speed limit. He explained many drivers are distracted. “If you just...
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