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WTOP's Bob Madigan

Thu Sep 08th, 2011

Fashionistas flash mob

Fashion-forward Georgetown will transform into a fashion playground on September 8th from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m., as more than 80 Georgetown stores, restaurants and salons come together to host an extraordinary evening of shopping, entertainment and neighborhood-wide fashion events during the global shopping celebration, Fashion's Night Out. From roaming dancers and a fashion flash mob, a stylish pop-up shoppers' lounge, an epic Georgetown wedding competition and giveaway, and even an old-school haberdashery for the gents, Georgetown's Fashion's Night Out promises shoppers the most memorable fashion industry celebration DC has ever seen for the second year in a row.

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Wed Sep 07th, 2011

You can get a sneak peek and taste

of the highly anticipated soon to open Pearl Dive Oyster Palace & Black Jack from chef/owners Barbara and Jeff Black. The 1st View Pre-Opening Charity Cocktail Party is Saturday, September 10th, 6:00pm-1:30am 1612 14th St. NW $30 per Person $40 at the Door. Free Food and Cash Bar. ALL proceeds benefiting the Washington Nationals Diabetes Care Complex at Children's National Medical Center For tickets & more information click here.

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Tue Sep 06th, 2011

If you love books

then you will love what is happening on the National Mall Sept. 23 & 24th. The 11th annual National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress.

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Tue Sep 06th, 2011

Nats play softball

in the form of the Washington Nationals Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team. The WWAST (Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team), represents some of our nation's bravest and most determined heroes, soldiers and veterans. These young extremely athletic men have sustained severe injuries resulting in amputation while serving in the military/war, and through extensive rehabilitation, they have become competitive athletes again. The Nats and WWAST are now officially partners.

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Mon Sep 05th, 2011

They call it a harp, you call it a harmonica

but it is a way to share to share the blues with strangers who can become fast friends. Listen to what I found outside the DC Blues Festival when I met up with Harmonica Blu.

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Mon Sep 05th, 2011

Would you believe free can give you the blues?

It did for thousands of your neighbors Labor Day Saturday afternoon at the DC Blues Festival.

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

I'll never grow up

but Cathy Rigby will GO UP into the air over the Filene Stage at Wolf Trap this weekend for a brand new production of Tony Award-nominee Cathy Rigby IS Peter Pan. he New York Times says "Rigby still carries off the flights, fights, and acrobatics that make Peter Pan audiences mesmerized."

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

Casting calls for kids

City at Peace is holding TWO more tryouts for the 17th Season after-school program to promote cross-cultural understanding, positive change and non-violent conflict resolution all through the power of the arts! It is open to any and all 13-19 year olds from DC, Maryland and Virginia. Try Outs:
Monday, September 12th, at 4:30pm
Friday, September 16th, at 4:30pm
City at Peace is located inside the Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H Street NE

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

Everyone's singin' the blues!

at this weekend's FREE 23rd Annual DC Blues Festival Saturday(9/3) noon to 7:30pm Free blues in the park at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre and great blues from the DC Blues Society Band, Preston Shannon, Grady Champion, Nadine Rae and the AllStars, Swamp Dog Clark and so much more… 16th & Colorado NW

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

Late summer page turner

It's the true story of a local TV producer turned restaurant owner and IRS defendant thanks to the untimely death of her husband. "Innocent Spouse" by Carol Ross Joynt

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

Advances in breast cancer

There is more research in how breast cancer spreads and sometimes to the brain. Patricia S. Steeg, Ph.D. is the Womens Cancers Section Senior Investigator at the National Cancer Institute

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Fri Sep 02nd, 2011

Taking a trip in a way back machine

Its a great weekend for time travel at the Maryland Renaissance Festival! The Festival is located on Crownsville Road, in Anne Arundel County in Crownsville, just outside of Annapolis

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Tue Aug 30th, 2011

The Nats Labor on Labor Day

but they have lots of holiday Grand Slam weekend fun planned for you including Lifehouse performing live as well at Kids Run the Show on Sunday -- $1 Kids Day - Purchase up to 4 tickets for children ages 3-12 for $1 each, with the purchase of one full-priced adult ticket. And the Wounded Warrior Amputee Celebrity Softball game follows Kids Run The Bases. And a lot more.

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Mon Aug 29th, 2011

Spreading Goodwill

By giving to and getting from Goodwill of Greater Washington Find out what they have by listening!

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Mon Aug 29th, 2011

Irene Left Overs??

The Salvation Army - National Capital Area Command 2626 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
The Capital Area Food Bank 645 Taylor Street, NE

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Mon Aug 15th, 2011

A blow your socks off Rube Goldberg type video all done in one take..

Showing just what the Greenbelt Youth Circus does. This coming weekend, they will be performing the largest youth circus ever in this region (45 kids ages 7 to 16 performing tight rope, stilt walking, unicycling, aerial fabric, static trapeze, juggling, and much more.) The show is called "Inspiration", and it is a circus exploration of the things that inspire America's children. Friday, August 19 At 7:00 pm. Saturday, August 20 At 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm. Greenbelt Community Center Gym. Admission is free, but tickets are required. CALL 301-397-2208

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Sun Aug 14th, 2011

A drink for a cause

RX: A Unique Blend of Cocktails, Culture, Philanthropy and Style. Each month December 2011, the mixologists of M Bar & Lounge, in Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel will create cocktails inspired by notable Washingtonians for everyone to enjoy while raising money for Children's Miracle Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving and improving the lives of children by raising funds for children's hospitals. Renaissance Washington, DC Dupont Circle Hotel 1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW

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Fri Aug 12th, 2011

The name game

and everyone is a winner! Find out why The Wellness Community - Greater Washington, DC became Hope Connections for Cancer Support

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Thu Aug 11th, 2011

Bake Bethesda a Pie Contest

The second annual Bake Bethesda a Pie contest mounted by the Bethesda Central Farm Market is coming up. Registration the second annual Bake Bethesda a Pie contest mounted by the Bethesda Central Farm Market. Entries will be accepted through August 31, 2011 at 5 pm. There is a $5 donation fee for each pie entered and will be collected on the day of the contest. The donation will go to Manna Food Bank.

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Thu Aug 11th, 2011

This is NOT the blind leading the blind

but many people helping Columbia Light House for the Blind with the first ever Light the Way 5K Fun Walk and Run Sept 10.

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