The Washington Kastles made a major move during the Mylan World Team Tennis Draft, signing the reigning WTT Female MVP and former World No. 1 Martina Hingis for the 2013 season. “I am really excited about joining the Washington Kastles,” said Hingis. “Washington is a great city and the Kastles […]
WHAT: Other Desert Cities WHERE: Arena Stage WHEN: April 26-May 26, 2013 SOUTHWEST NIGHT (reduced price for Southwest residents): Sunday, May 26 at 7:30 The Wyeths – Lyman, a movie star turned ambassador, and his wife Polly, a Hollywood screenwriter turned G.O.P. grande dame – gather to enjoy Christmas in […]
Legendary, Grammy Award-winning hip-hop band The Roots will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a special concert at 6pm on Saturday, June 15th, at Kastles Stadium at The Wharf (800 Water St. SW). The showcase event will be held as part of the 2013 DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) and will feature […]
As the 2012 NL East Division Champions return to the Nation’s Capital for yet another exciting season, everyone from the players to the fans have reignited their Natitude. On gamedays, fans shouting “Go Nats!” on the Metro and in Nationals Park can be heard echoing throughout Washington. But for Nationals […]
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The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia announced that it has received an extraordinary, multi-year donation from the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis LLP which will enable it to establish a new site located at Friendship Baptist Church. The firm has committed $125,000 per year for a […]
In the rapidly evolving Southwest quadrant of DC, the newest entity to take shape is an affiliation of six homeowners’ associations – the Waterfront Gateway Neighborhood Association. Bound by 4th and 9th Streets SW, I (Eye) St SW, and the I-395 Freeway, Waterfront Gateway includes nearly 600 households in both […]
