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Book Festival Seeks Local Authors to Spotlight

Gaithersburg Book Festival Seeks Local Authors to Spotlight on May 19 Applications Due by February 29 Gaithersburg, Md. – February 7, 2012 – Authors living in the Washington, D.C., area have the opportunity to be showcased alongside award-winning and best-selling authors on May 19, 2012, at the …

Government

Free Tax Assistance Available

If you worked in 2011 and earned less than $50,000, you may qualify for free income tax preparation by IRS certified volunteers. There are several dates and locations available. More information is available on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance page. The Department of Tax Administration offers …

Social Notes

Whitman Middle School's 50th Birthday

Walt Whitman Middle School is celebrating its 50th birthday on March 22 from 7:00 - 8:30 pm.  Alumni students, staff, and families and current students, staff and families are encouraged to attend and enjoy the festivities.  Come see the history of this fine educational institution.  Come see the …

Volunteers Needed

Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for pregnant mothers and mothers with infants to participate in two research initiatives that will follow the development of infant siblings of children with autism over the first two years of life. These studies are being conducted by …

Social Notes

Team in Training Honored Teammate Picnic

Team in Training will host an Honored Teammate Picnic this Saturday, Feb. 4 at 10 a.m. Spring participants, honored teammates and survivors will gather together at the Hampton Inn to celebrate the team's successes and advances made in blood cancer research and treatment. The spring team has already…

Social Notes

Chipotle Offers Half Price Deal for Super Bowl

While marketers across the country line up to showcase creative and often costly new ads during football’s biggest game of the year, Chipotle Mexican Grill will be serving its customers burritos for half the price and none of the ad spend. Through its upcoming February 5 promotion, “The Super Big …

Awareness

Alexandria Potomac Little League Baseball Spring Registration Now Open!

Alexandria Potomac Little League Spring Registration is now open!  Go to http://www.eteamz.com/apll for more information and to register online.  Kickball, Tee Ball, Machine Pitch, Softball, and Little League.  Ages 3-18 Sign up in person on February 4th and February 11th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at…

Local Connections

Fort Hunt Little League Baseball Spring Registration Now Open

Fort Hunt Little League Baseball Spring Registration is now open!. Go to http://www.forthuntlittleleague.org for more information and to register online. Skills Evaluation sessions for prospective AA, AAA and majors players will be held Feb. 12 and Feb. 26; see the website for details. Late Fees …

Awareness

Democratic Party Convention Delegate Selection Presentations This Weekend

If you want to learn about how to be a delegate to the Virginia Democratic Convention in Fairfax, and/or  Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, or you want to learn about the process so you can help inform other Democrats, there are a couple of great opportunities this weekend. There will be…

Social Notes

Hollin Meadows Hornet's Nest Cafe

Join the students of Hollin Meadows Elementary School on Monday, Jan. 30 for Hollin Meadows' Community-Based Hornets' Nest Cafe. The following groups are invited: - Police officers - Fire and Rescue workers - Our school teachers and staff - County government personnel that help our families …

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