The city is full of opportunities to learn and celebrate how Hispanic Americans contribute to history, culture and society: Fiesta DC
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Started in 1974, the Zaccheus Free Clinic was a free medical clinic serving DC.
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National Park Week is a celebration of America’s parks encouraging you to explore and create “Your Park Story.
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Ring in 2023 at the optimal time for your family this new year:• Early birds: Celebrate Noon Yards Eve 10 a.
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Enhance the magic of New Year’s with the wizardry of the Magic Duel show at the Mayflower Hotel on Dec.
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Creating a jack-o-lantern is a thing of art, but when you put National Harbor chefs and artists to the task, you get far more than a pumpkin.
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Theatre Week is a celebratory kickoff of the new theatre season in the city, and you can explore it on a bicycle.
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“¡Presente! A Latino History of the United States” is one of the first exhibits for the National Museum of the American Latino, a new Smithsonian museum opening on the National Mall.
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We all love the holiday season. You know who doesn’t love it as much? Our bank accounts.
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As millions watched over the past week Kamala Harris was named the Vice President-elect by the Associated Press, helping all women take a step forward in history.
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Did you know that the residents of DC drink more wine per capita than any other place in the nation?
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Quarantine has given us all a chance to check off those bucket list books.
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It may be the middle of summer, but school is still in session.
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It’s no secret that the true crime genre has a large, dedicated fan base. Whether it’s podcasts, books or documentaries, stories of serial killers and unsolved murders are becoming more and more popular.
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Each year, activists and health officials from across the country and world gather in DC for the International Conference on Stigma.
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Medicaid has changed dramatically over the past decade, assisting 75 million vulnerable Americans. Next month,…
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The last thing you want to do during your hard-earned Labor Day weekend is more work, so we went ahead and did the research for you. Here are a few things to do this weekend in DC:
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Since its founding by Laura Bush and James H. Billington in 2001, the Library of Congress National Book Festival has been hosting some of the nation’s most renowned authors, poets and illustrators each year to discuss their works with fans and foster a love of reading.
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This week marks 50 years since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to ever set foot on the moon, and DC is celebrating all week to commemorate the anniversary.
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Skip the pricey theaters and head to one of DC’s many outdoor movie nights – the perfect end to a warm summer night.
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DC JazzFest (June 7-16): Eleven days of performances at venues all over the district, as well as neighborhoods, with the Jazz in the ’Hoods concert series.
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In anticipation of the grand reopening of its L’Enfant Plaza location, the International Spy Museum has organized a scavenger hunt for locals to explore decades of DC spy history.
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It’s not too late to secure a seat at the Washington Business Journal’s 2019 Minority Business Leader Awards. On Thursday, March 28, the annual event will recognize the Greater Washington region’s top minority business owners and leaders, chosen for their entrepreneurial drive, creativity and success.
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Our country’s political divide is having a major impact on brands and nonprofits, who are now expected to take a stand on controversial issues.
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It might not have Bourbon Street, but DC has no shortage of ways to celeberate Fat Tuesday. Here are our top picks:
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Starting March 20, DC’s event calendar will be booked with parades, races and parties for the weeks-long National Cherry Blossom Festival. Here are a few events you won’t want to miss:
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One of the tastiest traditions of Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is king cake, a sweet confectionery sprinkled with purple, green and gold sugar. Often compared to a brioche, king cakes have a tiny plastic doll (some say representing baby Jesus) hidden inside; whoever gets that piece of cake throws the next party!