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December 4, 2019

The weather is getting colder, and the end of the year is drawing near. As you make your list of ways to celebrate the holidays, don’t forget ZooLights at the National Zoo. This yearly favorite features more than a half a million twinkling lights, plus family-friendly events, shopping, and more. Popular attractions like gingerbread village, the interactive light display, and... continue reading

November 26, 2019

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, you’re probably starting to make your holiday plans. And if those plans include hosting the big meal at your apartment, you might also be panicking about how you’re going to accommodate everyone. But don’t worry—just a few of these small tweaks will get your apartment ready for the crowd. Stash your superfluous stuff. Extra clutter... continue reading

November 20, 2019

It’s that time of year again, the 37th Annual Turkey Chase is back again! Earn your turkey day meal with a run or walk to start your Thanksgiving day with over 10,000 other locals and those who travel just to participate in this incredible event. There are a few options when it comes to which race to participate in. There’s the... continue reading

November 7, 2019

Thanksgiving is a day for eating, and at the 18th Annual Thanksgiving Day Trot For Hunger, you can help make sure even the less fortunate get a warm meal. SOME or So Others Might Eat hosts this event every year. This organization is not only credited with serving hundreds of thousands of meals for DC residents but has also provides... continue reading

October 29, 2019

Carving a jack-o-lantern may have been fun when you were a youngster—but that was before you were the one in charge of cleaning up. Times have changed, and so have your tastes. So here are a few sophisticated DIY projects you can try with your pumpkins this year. Chalkboard PumpkinsChalkboard paint isn’t just for the walls. If you cover a... continue reading