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AU alum explores the world through ‘career jumping’
The Eagle Online News
Jan 31Many AU graduates facing a fickle job market may be looking to plunge into their “dream” career path. However, AU alumnus Adam Hasler, SIS/CAS ’05, took risks by “career jumping,” from owning a coffeehouse in D.C. to taking an apprenticeship in Buenos ... »
Siman Tu Accessories Trunk Show at The Bridal Salon at Saks Jandel
Chevy Chase Patch Announcements
Jan 30The Bridal Salon at Saks Jandel invites you to our Siman Tu Accessories Trunk Show this weekend, February 2-4 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Meet Siman Tu and try on his gorgeous colleciton of earrings, bracelets, necklaces, head pieces, and more. We look f... »
Restaurant Week Deals Extended Through Feb. 5
Chevy Chase Patch
Jan 30Don't put down your forks just yet, Chevy Chase. Some participating restaurants have extended their Bethesda-Chevy Chase Restaurant Week menu offerings through Feb. 5, according to the Bethesda Urban Partnership. During restaurant week, many of Bethesd... »
New Law Would Ban Minors From Using Artificial Tanning Beds
Chevy Chase Patch
Jan 30By Mike Bock, Capital News Service A group of lawmakers wants to expand on current restrictions and place an outright ban on the use of artificial tanning beds for anyone under 18. SB 213, introduced in January 2012, is intended to cut back on the use ... »
Sandy Spring CSA Returns to Chevy Chase with Fresh Fruits, Veggies
Chevy Chase Patch
Jan 30For the second year in a row, Sandy Spring Community Supported Agriculture will be delivering fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs to Chevy Chase. Each week, from May 7 through Oct. 22, members of the Sandy Spring CSA will be able to pick up fre... »
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Bridal Party : Where & When: Bridal Edition (February 2 to February 12)
Washingtonian Blogs
Feb 04The shortest month of the year is packing in lots of trunk shows around the area. Friday, February 3, through Saturday, February 4The wedding gown collection by Modern Trousseau is a favorite among DC brides looking for a classic dress with a modern tw... »
Don’t Be Bored: Dark Art, Guns, and Football
Arts Desk
Feb 03“Dark Matters,” the title for a show at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, can be read any number of ways. It might refer to subject matter—say, subjects of heightened political tension since Sept. 11. The phrase summons images of CIA black sit... »
Don’t Be Bored: Gliiiiiiiiiiide
Arts Desk
Jan 31Per this morning's post on monthly new-age night Glide, I have learned something unexpected about the muscial taste of former WCP arts editor Mark Athitakis. In this last week's ish he writes: When it comes to D.C.-area cultural exports, it’s a lot eas... »
UPCOMING: AUTHOR TALKS: This MON, Jan 30th - THURS, Feb 2nd at Politics and Prose, Free
Free in DC
Jan 30Author events this week at Politics and Prose7:00pm unless otherwise notedFreeMonday, January 30thAdam Johnson - The Orphan Master's Son: A Novel of North KoreaTuesday, January 31stAtyad Akhtar - American DervishWednesday, February 1st Alec Wilkinson ... »
Don’t Be Bored: Praise the Cultural Edifice
Arts Desk
Jan 27Mark Morris Dance Group’s weekend run at the Kennedy Center offers both temporal bliss and a textbook study in American arts funding. Thanks to a generous investment by the Kennedy Center, the company will perform “L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderat... »