Whether you live in Arlington, Virginia or are thinking of moving here this site is for you. Presented by Elizabeth Bouchard, Arlington native and longtime real estate professional.
Dine out at participating restaurants on April 24th, 2014 and 25-110% of your bill will be donated to Food & Friends which provides specialized meals and nutrition services to children and adults facing HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses. In Arlington, La Cote D’Or, Freddie’s Beach Bar, Busboys & Poets, Delhi Club, Guapo’s and Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza are participating, and there are dozens more in the area.
Niche, Inc. released their Top 25 Cities and Neighborhoods for Millennials and ranked Washington DC #3 of the best places for young people to live in the United States, using more than a dozen factors as well as surveys of nearly 500,000 college students and recent grads. More specifically, they listed Clarendon as the best neighborhood in the DC area with 53% of the population between 25 and 34 years old, a median income of $108,312 and 86% having a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree, among other factors.
To see some of the many shops, restaurants and nightlife in Clarendon, watch the YouTube video below.
The 5th Annual Green Living Expo is the place to be to learn practical ways to green your lifestyle. Learn. Shop. Play. Volunteer. The event is free but has a suggested donation of $5 per person or $10 per family.
Click the link below for a calendar of events showing things to do in Arlington, VA and the DC Metropolitan Area for April 2014.
The US Army Blues will be taming up with The US Army Orchestra and soloists from the Army Chorus, Downrange, and Army Voices for two performances in tribute of Black History Month. The performances will be held at Brucker Hall in Ft. Myer on Friday, February 21st, 2014 at 7:30 and Sunday, February 23rd at 3:00. Music from some of America’s most iconic African-American jazz composers and musicians, including Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday will be performed as well as a world premiere of a jazz orchestra arrangement of a Freddie Hubbard composition and rarely heard works by James Reese Europe, a World War I bandleader. For a complete schedule of this and other performances from the U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own”, visit the Army Band website here or call the concert information line at 703-696-3399. A valid driver’s license or official DOD ID is required to enter Fort Myer. For more information about gaining access and directions, click here.
