Spring into the Season at NoMa in Bloom
In conjunction with the National Cherry Blossom Festival, NoMa’s neighborhood celebration features activities for everyone to enjoy this spring season. Beginning March 20 through...
How DC Schools Are Funded
DCPS takes up about 11 percent of the total District budget‚ about $2.2 billion in taxpayer dollars for the 2023 fiscal year which begins...
Recreation Centers to Extend Hours Starting March 27
As the weather warms up and summer approaches, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will extend the operating hours of some recreation...
The Advantages of Single-Gender Schools
Single-gender education, the teaching of male or female students in separate classes or schools, was common in the United States until the twentieth century....
Live from Your Heart, Not Your Head
“Start listening to your own heart. Follow your intuition and your guidance. Become still enough to connect to it and listen. Don’t get lost...
The Little Gym Sessions Begin July 13
"This has been a trying time in all of our lives, and we are ready to do our part to keep the children and...
Paddle a Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe on the Anacostia
How did I miss it? All the years I’ve lived on Capitol Hill, how did I not know there was a Hawaiian outrigger canoe...
How the School Lottery Works
Every student in DC has the right to attend their in-boundary (aka “neighborhood”) school for grades K-12, which is assigned based on their home...
Medical Intuition
Hill resident Patrick McClintock had been seeing an energy worker for years. During a session she held her hands over his midriff area where...
Meet Two School Boosters
George Blackmon remembers well the 100th day of school at Maury Elementary (1250 Constitution Ave. NE), on Feb. 6, 1999. In those days, he...
