Girls’ Robotics Team Applauded at Afghan Embassy
• July 27, 2017

After getting the attention of the White House and the nation in securing visas to compete in the First Global Challenge robotics competition, the all-female, six-member team arrived at the […]

Meridian Welcomes White House’s Rickie Niceta
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“It’s nice to be at a party I didn’t have to plan,” said Rickie Niceta, President Donald Trump’s social secretary, to other social secretaries and guests at a party in […]

How to: Build It in D.C.
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The Build It in D.C. conference — a one-stop-shop to connect with D.C. government decision makers, get access to permitting and regulatory information and learn from industry leaders— was held […]

Donald Sultan’s “Disaster Paintings” at SAAM
• July 26, 2017

In the 1980s, the painter Donald Sultan began a series of industrial landscapes that he called “Disaster Paintings,” transforming images from newspapers into large-scale, heavily wrought monuments to industrial devastation […]

A Taste of North Capitol at NPR
• July 12, 2017

The North Capitol Main Street celebrated with food and live music June 1 at the National Public Radio Atrium. The nonprofit’s area borders New York Avenue to the south and […]

Chamber Dance Project Presents ‘Ballet, Brass & Song’
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On the opening night of “Ballet, Brass & Song” at Sidney Harman Hall June 22, the Moche Brass Band welcomed guests outside the theater before proceeding to the stage for […]

Friends of the National Arboretum 2017 Dinner Under the Stars
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Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), U.S. National Arboretum Director Richard T. Olsen, Friends of the National Arboretum (FONA) board members and supporters from business, Capitol Hill […]

Evans Feted at Political Club
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Council member Jack Evans was feted at the Women’s National Democratic Club at Dupont Circle June 22. Stories — serious or otherwise — filled the room as friends applauded the […]

D.C. Chamber of Commerce at 79
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The D.C. Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 79th birthday at the City Club of Washington June 22. Working to make D.C. a better place to do business, the chamber and […]

The Bark Ball Is a Howling Success
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The Humane Rescue Alliance presented the 30th Annual Bark Ball at the Washington Hilton June 17 with NBC, News4 Anchor Wendy Rieger as emcee.  The costumed canines, many honoring the […]