Fall is almost upon us, and there are lots of great things to do in the area. Here are 10 completely free things to do in DC as the weather finally cools off. Happy exploring! Check out the National Cathedral's Bishop's Garden - While the Cathedral is closed to visitors, the Bishop's Garden is open to visitors. With gorgeous, lush flowers, trees and bushes, the surroundings change beautifully … [Read more...] about 10 Free Things to do in DC this Fall
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Support Essential Workers with These Local DC Area Businesses
If you're wondering how to help local essential workers like hospital employees, police officers, firefighters/EMS and more, here are some great options around town to give back. Mon Ami Gabi Bethesda - Beginning April 28th, the Bethesda French restaurant will deliver 50 meal packages to local essential workers. The restaurant is celebrating Feeding Essential Employees Day (F.E.E.D.) with … [Read more...] about Support Essential Workers with These Local DC Area Businesses
Free Local Virtual Entertainment
If you're looking for things to do while you're at home, there are lots of options from local businesses around the DMV. Here are just some ideas to keep you entertained during this time. Virtual Trivia with the Rosslyn BID - The Rosslyn BID is hosting a twice weekly virtual trivia game with prizes. The 20-question trivia will close out the workday or kick off your virtual happy hour. The … [Read more...] about Free Local Virtual Entertainment
7 Local DC Area Companies That are Hiring…Plus 22 More Nationwide
Things are tough right now. Millions have filed unemployment claims and are out of work at the moment. In DC, many are federal government employees, making things just a little bit easier in terms of job security. However, there are still many individuals currently out of work and looking. Here are seven local companies currently hiring to look into, plus 22 more nationwide. The MedStar … [Read more...] about 7 Local DC Area Companies That are Hiring…Plus 22 More Nationwide
7 Great Books by Local Authors
Looking to add some books to your upcoming summer reading list? Keep it local! Try out these intriguing choices by local authors. The Gilded Years by Karin Tanabe - Karin Tanabe is a former reporter for Politico. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post and Chicago Tribune. The Gilded Years is about the first African American Woman at Vassar.Free, Melania by Kate Bennett - Kate Bennett … [Read more...] about 7 Great Books by Local Authors
Senior & Immunocompromised Grocery Shopping Hours in the DC Area
It can be an uncertain time to leave your home for necessities like groceries each week. Americans are encouraged to only buy what they need but more and more stores have been adding special hours for senior citizens or those with underlying health conditions. Here are what some local stores are doing. Giant - Giant has stores in the DMV area. Since March 20th, they are offering 6-7 a.m. … [Read more...] about Senior & Immunocompromised Grocery Shopping Hours in the DC Area
Learn the Secrets of Saving Money with Coupons in Less Time
Want to discover the secrets of super savers? Living On The Cheap's Teresa Mears and Laura Daily have just published “The Ultimate Guide to Coupons”. We share the smart way to use coupons, investing just minutes to save dollars. To make it super simple, the guide can be downloaded as an e-book to your smartphone, tablet or desktop OR you can buy it in paperback through Amazon. Would you like … [Read more...] about Learn the Secrets of Saving Money with Coupons in Less Time
Over 500 Free Classes at DC Library
The DC Public Library is committed to the community. In fact, the library and Universal Class is sponsoring over 500 different classes and seminars on topics ranging from weight management, budgeting, and even how to quit smoking. Browse the classes online and work towards a better you. You will need to become a member of the library. Through a partnership with Universal Class, if you do complete … [Read more...] about Over 500 Free Classes at DC Library
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