Overdose Awareness Day: DC health leaders increase naloxone distribution, promote recovery services
Opioid-related overdose deaths in the District have risen steadily in recent years and the pandemic…
Month: August 2022
Proper tire maintenance can help you stay safe, manage inflation, and care for Mother Earth
When you think about the safety features on your car, seatbelts and airbags likely come to mind. While most people understand the lifesaving value of these devices, many are unaware of another important component of your car essential to safety: your tires.
Direct Flight: Family fun abounds in Plano, Texas
Looking for a family getaway that’s anything but ordinary? Look no further than Plano, where Texas-sized fun comes without big-city hassles or price tags. Less than 30 minutes from DFW and DAL airports, Plano offers the perfect mix of outdoor thrills, indoor fun, colorful festivals, and tempting eats. Walkable lodging, entertainment and dining areas make it easy to strike the right balance between recreation and relaxation.
By Land & By Sea: Tailwind Air now flies from DC to NYC
Tailwind Air has launched nonstop seaplane service between Manhattan’s Skyport Marina at East 23rd Street (NYS) to Washington, D.C.’s College Park Airport (CGS).
The Maryland Renaissance Festival returns for its 46th season
The Maryland Renaissance Festival begins its 46th season this Saturday, August 27, and runs Saturdays and Sundays and Labor Day Monday through Sunday, October 23, for nine weekends of thrills, feasting, handmade crafts, entertainment, and merriment in Crownsville, near Annapolis, Maryland
Maaco celebrates golden anniversary with Ray Ban giveaway
Maaco, the iconic American body shop, is celebrating 50 years of affordable auto body paint and repair with a Labor Day giveaway — 50 pairs of gold Ray Ban sunglasses.
Amtrak debuts new Café menus on Northeast Corridor and long-distance trains
Amtrak has made travel on its Northeast Corridor and long-distance trains a little tastier by introducing new Café menus, featuring reduced prices for select items.
38th Army Ten-Miler adds in-person runner slots, registration now available
Army Ten-Miler The organizers of the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) have announced that a limited number of…
Mexican Geniuses: A Frida and Diego Immersive Experience arrives in DC
Photo courtesy of Fever Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are two of the world's most…
Dog Days of Summer staycation picks
If you are seeking an escape before the end of summer but want to avoid the hassle of planning for a faraway getaway, we have some convenient nearby staycation ideas