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2013 SweetLife Festival (Photo Credit: qromag.com) On Saturday, May 11, 2013 SweetLife, a music and food festival, will be held at Merriweather Post Pavilion. The event is sponsored by SweetGreen, whose charity SweetGreen in Schools focuses on educating DC youth on healthy eating. Partnering with the DC Farm to Schools network, SweetGreen uses [...] 
The Village at Shirlington announces the May event lineup for Shirlie’s Girls Night Out, the much-adored, village-wide monthly celebration of style. On Thursday, May 2, Shirlington will go high-fashion with the launch of the new novel Sweet Peril with author Wendy Higgins, a make-your-own perfume party at Ah Love Oil & Vinegar, plus 17 [...] 
JLW Volunteers at the Inaugural JLW Kitchen Tour in 2012(Photo Credit: JLW) On Saturday, April 20th from 12pm- 4pm, the Junior League of Washington (JLW) will host its second annual Kitchen Tour, featuring some of the most unique homes in the Columbia Heights neighborhood. The Kitchen Tour is similar to a tour of [...] 
The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center was the perfect location for this event. (Photo credit: Jessica Schneider) Thursday March 14, 2013 the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in downtown Washington D.C. was the site of an epic culinary throw-down. It was the fifth annual Embassy Chef Challenge, and chefs [...] 
Raymond Offenheiser, Oxfam (left), and Alice Waters, chef and activist (center) unite in their efforts to end childhood hunger in Washington, DC (Photo: J Fishman) On Saturday, January 26 at the Newseum, Joan Nathan, award-winning American cookbook author and Alice Waters, chef, restaurateur, activist, and author, celebrated the fourth year in a row [...] 
While it may still be a work in progress, the recently opened Union Market is already adding a spark to the ever-growing neighborhood known as NOMA (North of Massachusetts Avenue). Surrounded by older warehouses, the market itself stands out with its sleek design and bountiful vendors ready to give visitors a true taste of [...] 
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Total Wine & More have formed a national partnership to raise awareness and funds in support of Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month of September, all Total Wine & More stores will donate $4 per select cases of wine, along with a portion of the proceeds from [...] 
Andrea Rodgers and Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker Last night, young professionals gathered at the beautiful townhouse of Chris Edwards and Albert Fonticiella for a chocolate and champagne reception to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. This is a kick off for the nonprofit’s signature event, The Honoring the Promise Gala at The [...] 
Little Miss Ruby Kahoun is a two-and-a-half-year-old firecracker, full of energy and spunk, with golden blonde hair and bright eyes and a lively personality that makes her a joy to be around. She’s also a fighter who has been battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for the past nine months. But with the courageous and loving [...] 
Venus Williams, fresh off of her Wimbeldon doubles win, popped into town this week to open up two of her Jamba Juice franchises. Who knew! Tennis star, Washington Kastles member, and business owner! She stopped by her Dupont Circle store, albeit about 30-50 minutes late because of a train delay from New York City, [...] |
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May 3rd, 2013 
