Ben Tre Vietnamese Cuisine Opens in former Yamas (et al) space by Prince Of Petworth Ben Tre Vietnamese Cuisine Opens in former Yamas (et al) space SOURCE: Ben Tre ADDRESS: 2418 18th NW, Washington, DC 20009 PHONE: (202) 827-8786 YELP: https://www.yelp.com/biz/ben-tre-washington WEB: FACEBOOK:
The American Veterans Center Announces Video Contest For Teens To Bridge Generation Gap By Interviewing Veterans
– Films to become part of permanent archives at Library of Congress – – Cash prize and trip to Washington DC awarded for best film – WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Although there are almost a million World War II veterans still living, this generation is rapidly disappearing and their untold stories of bravery…
Press Club Newsmaker Panels Looks at Education Issues in White House Race and Other Fall Campaigns, Tues., Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty lists 6 Kalorama Circle NW Washington, DC WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — What are the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees saying about education and how do their positions differ? What are the potential implications for schools and colleges depending on who wins the White House? And, what other contests this…
Seventh Annual DC State Fair at NoMa Junction at Storey Park on Sunday August 28 from 11 Am to 8 PM
WHAT: DC State Fair WHEN: Sunday, August 28, 2016 | 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: NoMa Junction at Storey Park, 1005 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 The DC State Fair is a free showcase of the region’s agricultural and artistic talents. Join us for this seventh annual celebration of all things homegrown: food,…
Destination DC Announces Record 2015 Visitation and FY 2017 Plans at the Annual Marketing Outlook Meeting
Record 21.3 million visitors generated $7.1 billion in visitor spending in 2015 WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Destination DC (DDC) today announced a record 21.3 million total visitors to Washington, DC in 2015, up 5% over 2014. DDC president and CEO Elliott L. Ferguson led the annual Marketing Outlook Meeting, highlighting the impact of…
Free movie “The Endless Summer” at Wharf DC on Friday August 26 in 2016
SOURCE: Wharf DC WHAT: Dive In Movies: The Endless Summer WHEN: Friday, August 26, 2016 at 8:30 PM WHERE: 690 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024 Enjoy water-themed movies every Friday night this summer while relaxing along the waterfront promenade. Produced with the support of Cantina Marina. FREE and open to the public. https://www.facebook.com/events/1773262632953267/
Free Jazz Concert Event with with “Joint Service Jazz” by National Park Services Centennial Celebration on August 25 at Carter Barron
SOURCE: Rock Creek Conservancy WHAT: NPS Centennial Celebration – Joint Service Jazz Concert at Carter Barron WHEN: Thursday, August 25, 2016 7:00 pm WHERE: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011, USA Join the National Park Service in a Celebration of the NPS centennial on August 25 at Carter Barron with “Joint Service Jazz,” a…
Free Movie ”Jurassic Park ” at NoMa Summer Screen Presented by REI
SOURCE: NoMa August 24: Rain Date – Film TBD Join us for the last #NoMaSummerScreen of the season! Due to last weeks rain, we will be screening Jurassic Park at NoMa Junction (1005 First Street NE) tonight at sunset. Come for dinner and stop by any of our awesome food trucks: Captain Cookie and the…
FREE martial arts movie Screening of “Method Man” with live music by Shaolin Jazz at Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House on August 23 in 2016
The creators of SHAOLIN JAZZ proudly present a unique event catered to lovers of Martial Arts flicks, the music inspired by the films, and everything else in between…CAN I KICK IT? Every 4th Tuesday of the month we screen a classic martial arts movie while a soundtrack of Hip-Hop, Funk, Soul and cinema soundbites are…
DC Public Schools Opens New School Year with More Programs, Schools, and Supports for Strong Learning on Day One
SOURCE: dc.gov Monday, August 22, 2016 Today, 104 schools opened their doors for the first day of school, following 11 extended-year schools that opened on August 8. Continuing the trajectory as the fastest improving urban school district in the country, DC Public Schools is expanding opportunities by opening new schools and programming in School Year…