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Sabin Howard calls for Americans to reclaim liberty through new bronze arch
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National World War I Memorial sculptor Sabin Howard used a speech in Beaver Creek, Colorado, to argue that liberty must be actively preserved as the United States nears its 250th anniversary.
Corazón Latino wins 2026 Innovation Grant for dementia program
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Corazón Latino received a 2026 Innovation Grant from the I’m Still Here Foundation to launch Raíces en Movimiento, a community program for people living with dementia in Washington, D.C., and Orlando.
Jim Chou wins top prize at 2026 Washington International Piano Competition
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Dr. Jim Chou of New York City won the Grand Prize at the 2026 Washington International Piano Competition in Washington, D.C., after four days of performances by 21 pianists from around the world.
Three CACFP leaders turn meal service into nutrition education
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The National CACFP Association is spotlighting three child care leaders in Washington, D.C., Nevada and Washington state who use the federal food program to do more than serve meals.
Top of Mind PR promotes Emily Briel to account executive
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Top of Mind Public Relations has elevated Emily Briel to account executive as the agency expands its media relations work for law firms, nonprofits and advocacy groups.
CDAO Government 2026 returns to Washington with focus on AI and data modernization
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CDAO Government 2026 is set for Washington, D.C., bringing senior public sector data, AI and digital leaders together for two days of sessions on operationalizing AI, modernizing infrastructure and improving citizen services.
Dîner en Blanc Washington DC returns with a focus on community
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Dîner en Blanc Washington DC will stage its 11th edition on Aug. 29 with a Belle Époque theme and a secret location.
Immunophotonics raises $10 million, names new CEO
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Immunophotonics closed an initial $10 million Series C financing and promoted President Robert H. Arch, Ph.D., to chief executive officer effective Sept. 1, 2026. The money is slated to support development of IP-001 and the company’s Phase 2…
Dr. Ann Hester launches lifestyle medicine book and AI coaching apps
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Dr. Ann Hester has released a new consumer book and AI-powered health coaching apps aimed at making Lifestyle Medicine more accessible to the public.
Concordia plans inaugural Washington forum on U.S.-Gulf ties
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Concordia will host its first Washington, D.C. Forum on Sept. 16 at the Embassy of the State of Qatar, bringing together leaders from government, business, civil society and academia.
Audra L. Cunningham launches ACRE Consultants in Atlanta and Washington
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Audra L. Cunningham has launched ACRE Consultants as a conflict-free tenant representation firm serving occupiers from Atlanta and Washington, D.C. The debut highlights the firm’s 20 million-square-foot transaction track record, Black woman-owned…
Premier Workspaces opens new Fashion Island office in Newport Beach
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Premier Workspaces opened a new 14,995-square-foot flexible office center at Corporate Plaza in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island area on August 26, 2026. The expansion adds more than 60 private offices and signals continued demand for serviced…
André Kearns traces Black family history in new genealogy book
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André Kearns is publishing Finding Cornerstone Stories, a book that follows his ancestors from colonial Virginia to Washington, D.C., as the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary.
Forrestal Building TAP wins top federal planning honor
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NCPC, the Public Buildings Reform Board and ULI Washington received the American Planning Association’s top federal planning award for a report on the James V. Forrestal Building in Washington, D.C. The panel’s recommendations could shape the…
Influential Women spotlights Kathleen Brett’s space security career
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Influential Women has highlighted Kathleen Brett, a Program Analyst at Secure World Foundation, for her work on space governance, counterspace capabilities and the growing space-nuclear nexus.
Health Museum exhibit spotlights Black maternal death crisis in Houston
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The Health Museum will open the Call Me Mother Experience on Oct. 4, 2026, using art, poetry and community programming to highlight Black maternal health and maternal mortality in Houston and beyond.
NDIA names new board chair and vice chair
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The National Defense Industrial Association appointed John Bonsell as board chair and Gabe Camarillo as vice chair, with the leadership change announced Aug. 25, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia.
Graffeo Coffee is giving away a Ferrari 308 with a built-in espresso machine
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Graffeo Coffee has launched a sweepstakes to rehome a 1984 Ferrari 308 fitted with a La Pavoni lever espresso machine in the trunk, plus a lifetime supply of coffee.
AMMWEC condemns reported salon service denial to Jewish Israeli-American woman
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AMMWEC issued a statement after a reported incident at Karimi Brows in Alexandria, Virginia, involving a Jewish Israeli-American client who said her appointment ended after her identity was disclosed.
NoMa mural festival returns Sept. 11-18 with 16 new works
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NoMa in Color returns to Washington, D.C., from Sept. 11-18 with 17 artists creating 16 new murals across the neighborhood.
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