Ringing in the New Year with the goal to lose weight or workout more? That’s awesome! Making that same resolution each year with no results? Feels disappointing. As someone that’s been there more times than I care to admit, I want to give you some tips. I still have moments where I fall off the […]
The month of December is almost over already, however many are looking forward to the last day with much anticipation. When the clock strikes 12 o\’clock at midnight, many may say \”Happy New Year,\” kiss, and hug. Meanwhile, the 35-year-old war on drugs will still be going on. Is history repeating itself? Or has the
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Today was the groundbreaking ceremony for The Wren, a new in the Shaw neighborhood expected for occupancy by July 2020 with development efforts by MRP Reality , Ellis Development, and JBG Smith. The Wren is most certainly what Washingtonian\’s need right now! Something new and affordable to come home to after a longs day of work. \”I\’m
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It was a crowded kick-off re-election campaign night at The Tavern Ivy City Smokehouse for Kenyan McDuffie, Councilmember of Ward 5 on Wednesday night. Many people came out to cheer him on as they chanted \”four more years.\” In 2012 during a special election Ward 5 constituents elected Kenyan McDuffie as Councilmember and he has
There\’s a possibility if you live in Washington, DC, or visited, you\’ve traveled down a street called Florida Avenue. In the Northeast quadrant of the city, located in Ward 5 lies 99 acres of rich history and culture, Gallaudet University – where you can also visit the Gallaudet Museum. Today\’s experience we explore the rich history and
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Not sure if the meeting date serves as much significance as its meeting agenda! However, the date helps for attendance, and serves a community purpose. Hump day- also known as Wednesday, isn\’t a bad day to schedule Advisory Neighborhood Commission meetings. In fact, the timing of 6:45 p.m. is perfect–considering work, and picking up the
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It was an innovative and star-studded affair for the launch of DC Radio, WHUR 96.3 HD4 powered by the DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment. DC Radio WHUR 96.3HD4 will not only house radio, but residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the District outside of the regular political arguments,
When your Ward\’s radius is the largest area in the District, there\’s no problem when it comes to logistics for event planning in Ward 5. This past weekend many District residents and beyond had the opportunity to walk down H Street DC and just enjoy the scene. It wasn’t the typical day on H Street
Have you kept your New Year\’s Resolutions? Sometimes a moment of reflection is necessary to see where you went wrong and how you can improve. This morning, I saw a meme that read “Learn to rest, not quit” which got me thinking. What about the resolutions made in January? Everyone looks forward to a new
A New Model Book Cover Courtesy of Dey Street Books Ashley Graham For those that don’t know, Ashley Graham is a plus size model, fashion designer, TV personality, and body positivity advocate. As the first plus size model to cover the Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue, she has quickly become the \”It\” girl of the plus
