18 Jul 2019

Events:

To Do: Weekend of July 18th-21st

I will not discuss this heat and instead offer you ideas on how to distract yourself from the fact your clothes have melted onto your body and you have decided ice cream deserves its own ledge on the food pyramid. Tonight there is a screening of Ralph Breaks the Internet at Canal Park, part of […]


18 May 2016

Events:

Lace Up For RAINN 5K: Registration Ends Today!

This Saturday, join the Lace Up for RAINN 5K race to help survivors of sexual assault. through RAINN’s National Sexual Assault Hotline. The course is USATF certified, and will take place at Congressional Cemetery RAINN created and runs the National Sexual Assault Hotline, which provides support and care to more than 500 survivors of sexual violence […]


20 Sep 2012

Classical Tunes Among the Tombs at Congressional Cemetery

Fundraising and grassroots activism comes in all kinds of forms. The Canine Corp, the growing group of folks who pay to walk their pups at the Congressional Cemetery, was born of hopes to make the historic grounds, located adjacent to the DC Jail, safer and to raise funds for the crumbling and deteriorating 35 acre […]


09 May 2011

A Lively Group for the Inaugural Dead Man's Run

Yesterday, Congressional Cemetery held its inaugural Dead Man’s Run 5k, which snaked around the historic cemetery starting at 8AM on Mother’s Day.  There was a great field: estimates at race time were that 375 women and 370 men registered for the event.  I hung out around the start/finish line to bring the highlights below, and […]


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