Freedom Run 5k Family Fun Day
On Sept. 21, 9 a.m., runners will race through the previously restricted Armed Forces Retirement Home grounds. After the race, the public is welcome...
Call the Midwife
The recent closures of maternity wards at United Medical Center and Providence Hospitals have left expectant mothers in a bind. The dearth of healthcare...
Functional Fitness
Yesterday you had a great workout. You pressed and pulled more weight with perfect form than you ever had on the circuit machines. In...
Recognizing the Unsung Male Caregiver
“It’s one thing when you’re already a parent but it’s another to be a parent of someone who raised you,” says Terence Peete, reflecting...
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health Lows and Drug Highs
In order to get to the heart of America’s substance abuse problem it’s important to know that drug addiction and mental health struggles are...
Research and Passion: A Wonderful Combination for the Anacostia
This summer, as the heat index begins to rise, Americans turn to water-based festivities in an attempt to escape the scorching sun. For residents...
Life Lessons Through Basketball
Looking for a girl’s youth sporting activity that will allow your youngster to engage in physical activity and also help her learn important life...
C.R.I.S.P Farmshare & Markets
Saturdays, 11 AM to 3 PM at THEARC, 1901 Mississippi Ave. SE; Wednesdays, 3 to 6 PM at Kelly Miller Middle School, 301 49th...
Ms. Pinkie, the Survivor
You may see her power-walking through the streets of her Congress Heights neighborhood. Smiling. Waving. Giving out hugs here and there. On Sundays, you...
Spirit of the Game Fosters Skills for Sport and for Life
Lucy is jogging upfield, her gaze set back towards the disc. She’s followed close behind by Sage who’s shuffling in a slightly crouched stance....
