Today, February 16, happens to be Presidents’ Day. Unlike many locations across the nation, those found in the Mid-Atlantic region tend to be closer to many well-known presidential destinations. From original homes and residences to meaningful monuments, buildings, and other storied structures forever linked to former Commanders in Chief, there is no shortage of options … Continue reading Exploring Theodore Roosevelt Island
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A Chocolate Tour Emerges in Georgetown
Sweet-toothed sidekicks unite for the ultimate shop-local/chocolate tasting culmination. It’s the Georgetown Chocolate Tour, and it’s happening this Saturday, February 7, from noon to 4 p.m. Credit: Freepik The Georgetown Chocolate Tour is made possible by Georgetown Main Street, an all-volunteer-led organization committed to promoting small businesses, networking opportunities, and events throughout the greater DC area. … Continue reading A Chocolate Tour Emerges in Georgetown
Top 12 Service Opportunities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
While many businesses observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by granting employees time off, King himself lived by the motto "A Day On, Not a Day Off." In advocating justice and equality for everyone, he believed in mutual, respectful servitude for all races, creeds, and those of various underserved situations, whenever those with means to … Continue reading Top 12 Service Opportunities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations Throughout DC
Who says you have to head on up to New York City for an epic experience to ring in the new year? Here in the Mid-Atlantic region, the possibilities are plentiful. The greater DC hub in particular boasts an endless array of options to choose from, sure to cater to all whims and unique interests. … Continue reading The Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations Throughout DC

