Local DMV Business & Leisure Podcast

Hey, In this episode we cover a few things: Our absence Part 2 Georgetown Heritage Episode 2023 DC Book Festival (Books, we are excited about.) Great Local Coffee and More Coffee DC Startup Week DC State Fair in Downtown DC Please accept our apology. Check out the continued awesomeness of Rex and Georgetown Heritage Canal in DC. We shared the books that have a excited and curious. The book festival is content lovers dream come true!! Well, we hope you will check out some cool places that make great coffee that we found in DC. The fall is coming so is DC Startup Week a must attend event for small business owners, side hustlers, and all seeking to connect with great people along with learn. The State Fair will be a lot of fun with food, contests, and great people. DC Starup Week https://www.instagram.com/dcstartupweek/ & Newsletter https://linktr.ee/dcstartupweek Georgetown Heritagehttps://www.georgetownheritage.org/boat-tours The Coffee Culture Too https://www.culturecoffeetoodc.com/ https://www.instagram.com/culture_coffee_too/reels/ Sweet Science Coffee https://sweetsciencecoffee.com/the-story https://www.instagram.com/SWEETSCIENCECOFFEE/ Books: Yards Between Us: Sports and American Culture with R.K. Russell⁠⁠ ⁠Myths and Promises: Decoding "Latino" in America with José Olivarez and Héctor Tobar⁠ ⁠Medicine and the New Human with Siddhartha Mukherjee⁠ physician and author --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

Please forgive me if the audio is not the best. We worked hard to resolve it. The story of the canal is an important one. We love Georgetown a great place to explore that is steeped in history. Get ready to learn more about no longer hidden gem in Georgetown in Part 1 of this episode. You will be curious to learn more about this great waterway and the cool local businesses near by. Please check out Rex Carnegie the awesome leader of the Georgetown Heritage at the @joyofrex on Tiktok. Rex Carnegie is a native Washingtonian, and has been a key member of the arts and education scene in DC for several years. He is the Director of Education & Partnerships for Georgetown Heritage, responsible for the new Canal Boat Tours in Georgetown! Rex is also a local musician, actor, and speaker. He is the television host of Seriously Amazing Objects on the Smithsonian Channel, and of the My American Roots webseries. The Georgetown Heritage Website https://www.georgetownheritage.org/ Buy Ticket https://www.georgetownheritage.org/boat-tours#buytickets Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gtown_heritage/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GTownHeritage/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

Have a safe and fun Memorial Day weekend and start to the summer! Maryland Hometown Holidays Music Festival https://rockvillehth.com/ Montgomery County Parks & Miniature Golf https://montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/splash-park-mini-golf/ DC Events Hi-Lawn https://www.hilawndc.com/ DC Black Pride https://dcblackpride.org/schedule.htm AANHPI Market Pop Event Yana Creatives https://www.instagram.com/yana.creatives/?hl=en https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aanhpi-heritage-month-pop-up-market-tickets-617088316767 VA Events Memorial Day Parade https://www.americanveteranscenter.org/avc-events/parade/ Family Events https://www.eventbrite.com/e/superheroes-host-kids-family-memorial-day-festival-tickets-605334871897?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Women in Military https://www.eventbrite.com/e/military-womens-memorial-memorial-day-program-2023-tickets-523671494537 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

This episode covers some music from local area. We have include Rex from Georgetown Heritage and his awesome DMV list. It has some great local artists to connect with. We will have Rex and the Georgetown Heritage on a upcoming episode. This is a playlist to enjoy spring, summer, running, and walkable friendliness of DC. You can can follow Rex on Tiktok at @joyofrex. The Georgetown Heritage has a website at https://www.georgetownheritage.org/ Here is Rex's awesome playlist at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6xsqqz1vet9iKcaQ0P06tV?si=055aea7d976c402c Here are the artists mentioned: Emma G https://www.instagram.com/emmagmusic/?hl=en Capitol Groove Collective https://www.instagram.com/capitolgroovedc/?hl=en Alchemical Records https://www.instagram.com/alchemicalrecords/?hl=en and website playlists https://www.alchemicalrecords.com/playlists/ The Jogo Project https://www.instagram.com/thejogoproject/?hl=en Thalia Falcoln https://www.instagram.com/thaliafalcon/?hl=en Cumbia Heights https://www.instagram.com/cumbiaheightsdc/?hl=en Wale https://www.instagram.com/wale/?hl=en Enjoy our playlist on a walk, a run, and of course brunch in DC. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We are covering 420 as well as cannabis events local to Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity to learn and get educated along with have some fun. We are sharing this information to inform, educate, and empower citizens. We are not selling anything or benefiting by sharing this information. It is our hope you find this content educational. Below we included resources that may be of help. The Tudor Place which is in full bloom. https://tudorplace.org/garden/history-of-the-garden/ Cannabis Nursing Solutions https://www.instagram.com/cannabisnursingsolutions/?hl=en Stigmatized A Hero's Journey Ashley Wynn Grimes. https://www.amazon.com/Stigmatized-Heros-Journey-Ashley-Wynn-Grimes/dp/1637903472 Here are some other Cannabis Related Books. Smoke Signals History on Cannabis A New Leaf: The End of Cannabis Prohibition Tauhid Chappell https://www.instagram.com/tauhid.chappell/?hl=en The National Cannabis Festival https://nationalcannabisfestival.com/?fbclid=IwAR2LeSSgkXmm-A8drh6I4su7ggJGpDMcYJIeTiVQYHrz8whrlNURa13zhws An organization that might be helpful for patients. https://www.safeaccessnow.org/about_asa --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

Thank you for stopping by. This is a short but important episode. We wanted to discuss an important topic maternal health. This week is Black Maternal Health Week which is April 11-17 2023 . It is important because the poor health outcomes related to maternal health in America along with ongoing changes to reproductive health. Here is a quick link about maternal health outcomes in US. Check out this link. It covers the following: Upcoming Episodes: Cherry Blossom Music list via support from Rex from https://www.georgetownheritage.org/ Check out our last episode for cherry blossoms and happy hour spots. Link for the cherry blossoms, happy hours, and great views. In an upcoming episode, Rex will share his awesomeness and the cool stuff happening at The Georgetown Hertiage. We gave kudos to Community of Hope, District Motherhued, Sister Song, and Wolomi. The link to the Community of Hope Birthing Justice documentary. Please check this out to stream the episode. https://www.communityofhopedc.org/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cohdc/ Here is the link the Aftershock documentary on hulu. Here is the link. The Immortal Story of Henrietta Lack by Rebecca Skloot. Here is the link to the book. Twice As Hard by Dr. Jasmine Brown This is stories of Black women who fought to become physicians. Here is the link. Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present Harriet A. Washington Here is the link. Black Maternal Health Week Events https://linktr.ee/blkmamasmatter https://www.instagram.com/blackmamasmatter Website with this week's events in DC https://www.mamatotovillage.org District Motherhued https://districtmotherhued.org/ https://www.instagram.com/districtmotherhued/ Sister Song https://www.instagram.com/sistersong_woc/ Wolomi https://www.wolomi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/wolomiapp Please share this episode with a love one. It is a serious topic that needs to be shared. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

This episode tries to address that challenge. We hope that the information, events, and other information supports a great time during this March. We cover some great locations to enjoy cherry blosssoms along with food as well as drinks. There are number of great events that give you a unique perspective of women and their contribution in DC that are happening this month. Enjoy and take in all the spring has to offer in DC! National Museum of the United States Army History Talks Dates March 8,15,22 https://www.thenmusa.org/public-programs/history-talks/ https://www.instagram.com/usarmymuseum/ "We Who Believe in Freedom" will be opening on March 30. It is partnership between the National Women's History Museum and DC Public Library. ⁠https://www.womenshistory.org/black-feminist-dc⁠ A Tour of Her Own "HERstory on the National Mall" is on March 25. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/live-tour-herstory-on-the-national-mall-registration-422250230807 https://www.instagram.com/atourofherown/ SheROCKS is celebrating 10 years. It is March 25 from 6-930 pm https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sherocks-tickets-514304236817?aff=ebdssbdestsearch https://www.facebook.com/SheROCKSEvent/ The National Cherry Blossom Festival is from March 18–April 16 and it is a citywide celebration. You can track all the Cherry Blossom awesomeness here. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/cherryblossom/bloom-watch.htm Petal Porches is from March 20 through April 16. https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/petal-porches/ Silver Lyan 900 F St NW https://www.instagram.com/riggshotel/ Salamander celebrates Cherry Blossoms from 3.10-4.16 1330 Maryland Ave SW https://www.salamanderdc.com/activities/happenings#cherry-blossom-afternoon-tea-march-10-april-16 https://www.instagram.com/salamanderhoteldc/ Compass Coffee https://www.instagram.com/compasscoffeedc/ https://www.compasscoffee.com/products/cherry-blossom-blend?variant=39609560203360&selling_plan=4063328 Wilson Hardware Kitchen & Bar https://www.instagram.com/wilsonhardwareva/ https://wilsonhardwareva.com/ Sip and Paint at Moonraker at Haines Point https://www.pendry.com/washington-dc/entertainment/moonraker/ https://www.instagram.com/pendrywharfdc/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

Ultimately, our podcast is a love letter to the Washington, DC Metro area. We couldnt let the a month of February which includes Valentine's Day and African American History pass without sending out some love to our podcast muse the DMV (Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia). We tried to identify some African American history unique locations.  Also this episode show some kudos to PG County's library. Also please check out the DC Library's MLK branch for some great African American History information. Plus they have been modernized too.  Please check out their instagram https://www.instagram.com/dcpubliclibrary/?hl=en Our short episode on MLK has some great nuggets. The MLK podcast episode. We cover the following: All the things we love about the DMV Mary McLeod Bethune House  https://www.nps.gov/mamc/index.htm   https://www.instagram.com/bethunenhs/ Charles Sumner School https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/wash/dc58.htm African American Civil War Museum and Memorial  https://www.afroamcivilwar.org/ https://www.facebook.com/afroamcivilwar/ Prince George's County Memorial Library https://www.pgcmls.info/black-heritage https://www.instagram.com/pgcmls/ https://www.facebook.com/PGCMLS Enjoy the episode! Thank you for listening. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We are sharing the beauty of the artwork around the DC Metro. This episode will cover art in some wonderful places in the city. You will be surprised where we point out some great work in the district. Please check out these wonderful locations  and enjoy the great artwork. Artwork is every where in the DMV not just in our museums.  We uncovered some great places, surprising locations, and great events that you might enjoy. First, we hope you are more observant next time you are on WMATA transit system. Here is the link to the artwork on the transit system.  Next, the district has a new edition to the art scene in southwest DC. The Rubell family is bringing their extensive contemporary art collection the DMV. Lastly, it is our hope that you will check a great event coming up the Super Fine event. The event will be from 4/6-4/9 at Union Market is going to be bigger and better this year. A must attend event for those who are collectors of artwork. Please check out the art on the transit, the Rubell museum in SW, and The Super Fine Event. Follow us on Instagram DC Metro 3 Podcast and Facebook DC Metro 3 Podcast.    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

This is a brief episode about the MLK National Monument along with some hidden gems about the civil rights in the DC Metro Area. Maryland has a lot of great history of having a positive impact on civil rights. We share some great nuggets about the Martin Luther King monument on the mall. Here are the names of the wonderful people we discuss on this episode are the following: Irene Morgan Kirklady (previously Irene Amos Morgan) Augusta Theodeosia Lewis Chissell Lillie May Carroll Jackson “Dr. Lillie” Martin Luther King Jr. attorney Samuel Tucker Barrett Branch Library on Queen Street, Alexandria, VA Have a great week! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023! You are AWESOME remember that!! Thank you for being here with us. We are going to shorter episodes for about 2 months. The episodes will be under 10 mins bit sized!! We apologize in our mistaken reference to the African American museum. Please see the update in the show notes. Check out @curious_caravan They have fun things to do in January. First Veg Society of DC is putting on improv class 1/22 https://vsdc.org/event/improv-for-fun-at-west-end-neighborhood-library-3/ https://www.instagram.com/vegsocietydc/ Fun a Day DC 2.19 at Rhizome https://funadaydc.org/showcase-logistics-when-where-what-how/ https://funadaydc.org/showcase-logistics-when-where-what-how/ https://www.rhizomedc.org/ https://www.instagram.com/funadaydc/ Second & Education Fun Correction, it is the National Museum of  African American History & Culture. We mistakenly called it the African American Museum. Please visit the Martin Luther King Memorial & National Museum of African American History & Culture. Here is a link to the museum https://nmaahc.si.edu/ John F Kennedy for Performing Arts Let Freedom Ring https://www.kennedy-center.org/news-room/press-release-landing-page/let-freedom-ring-2023-release/ Third Tips Creatures of Passage https://www.morowayejide.com/ Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife (Hardcover) https://www.politics-prose.com/book/9781642831740 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We know that many people procrastinate related to Christmas shopping. The show is here to support you in your time of need. We cover a number of cool places to shop for your partner, pets, and the kids. Also, we got a little fun included a recommendation to visit Georgetown Glow! Happy Holidays to you! You got this last minute shopping thing. We are cheerleading for you as well as providing recommendations! Cool Winter Things to Do: Georgetown Glow https://www.georgetownglowdc.com/glow SteadFast Supply https://www.instagram.com/fancyseeingsarah/ Shout out to neighborsdc.com Enica and team!!https://www.instagram.com/neighborsdc/ Fire & Bloom https://www.instagram.com/fireandbloom/ Kids Upbounders https://upbounders.com/ https://www.instagram.com/upbounders/ Icons DC https://www.iconsdc.com/collections/red-white-blue https://www.instagram.com/iconsdc/ Pets https://www.wethedogsdc.org/ ' https://www.instagram.com/WethedogsDC/ Kicheko https://www.instagram.com/kichekogoods/ https://www.kichekogoods.com/pages/our-story GIFTS FOR CHILDREN Yinibini Baby Jill's Toy Shop FOLLIES https://sunshadesbox.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sunshadesbox/ BEASTIES & BESTIES T https://www.etsy.com/shop/BeastiesandBestiess https://www.instagram.com/beastiesandbestiess/?hl=en WINTHROP I'm Booked Box Read Dream Grow https://www.imbookdbox.com/ Dapper Guru https://thedapperguru.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dapperguru/ Brian Americus https://brianamericus.com/collections/all?page=1 https://www.instagram.com/brianamericus/ Elevated Tea Co. https://www.elevatedtea.co/teas https://www.instagram.com/elevatedtea.co/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We got you covered on all the holiday shopping, DC Metro towns that are like Hallmark movies, and some networking to be jolly with others. Also, dont forget to help us by sharing local businesses that you love either products and services. Help Us Shop This Christmas: Romantic Partners, Kids, & Pets. Please comment in the post with link to business, name, and DM to be on an upcoming show. This is all for free to help us and others in DC Metro area who are shopping for Christmas. Please watch for these posts on Instagram and Facebook. Check out The Upshur Street Craft Fair from 10-4pm  on 12.14.22. Here is the website. https://www.upshurcraftfair.com/ Here is some information about the downtown DC Downtown DC Holiday Market.  Here is the link to the market http://downtownholidaymarket.com/ Van Ness Holiday Market has Holiday Hunts for both children and adults on 12.10.22 from 10-4. Here is the link Van Ness Holiday Market in DC. See that great crab basket tree in Dorchester, MD. https://www.instagram.com/visitdorchester/  https://visitdorchester.org/ Great networking event for all Network Under 40 DC Holiday Happy Hour December 15th 2022 from 6-9PM  https://www.instagram.com/networkunder40dc/?hl=en ---------- ----------- --------------- ------------- ------------- --------------- -------------- ----------- ------------ ------------------ ----------------- --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We are here to help you find fun for upcoming holidays for friends, family, and date night. Artechouse creates a dynamic immersive experience like none other for everyone in the family to enjoy. They deliver on art +tech+house this holiday season as well as beyond. We cover some great recommendations from a local Washingtonian, what you will experience at Artechouse, and where to eat near by food options. You can make a day of it at Artechouse! Artechouse Links Website https://www.artechouse.com/location/dc/ Social Media  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/artechouse/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artechouse/?hl=en Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@artechouse?lang=en ----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Here is an opportunity to explore Amazon Audible application. As an Amazon Associate the podcast will earn from qualifying purchases.  The link offers an opportunity to explore trial of Audible. Enjoy! https://amzn.to/3RCaxjsDc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

This is your resource round up of all the great events happening as we embark on the holiday season. We are here to support you and your family this holiday season. See the links below. Have a great Thanksgiving!  Keep up the great work DC City Girl She has some awesome pictures of the district in fall https://www.instagram.com/dccitygirl/?hl=en The Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade. Sat, November 19, 2022, 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM EST https://www.eventbrite.com/e/montgomery-county-thanksgiving-parade-tickets-464704582917?aff=ebdssbdestsearch The Fairfax Turkey Trot is 10 years old on Thursday, November 24, 2022! https://fairfaxturkeytrot.com/ Thanksgiving Food Full Menu Options and Pricing https://foodgressing.com/thanksgiving-in-washington-dc-2022-dinner-turkey-to-go-restaurants Experience the District’s Dazzle. https://dcholidaylights.org/dc-holiday-events-guide/ Dec 3 ANNUAL GINGERBREAD DECORATING PARTY at Cork Wine Bar & Market December 3, 2022 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM---60.00 Dec 3  3-7pm Spark! Art Fest & Small Business Party on December 3rd from 3-7PM for a festive day along Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, DC! The Park View Market returns to Hook Hall this December for their third holiday market! https://www.instagram.com/parkviewmarketdc/ Cleveland Park Winter Market December 10th from 2pm – 7pm at the Cleveland Park Winter Market! The market will be along the 3400 block of Connecticut Avenue NW. US Botanical Gardens The U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG) will offer a garden-wide "Season's Greenings" holiday display. https://www.usbg.gov/plan-your-holiday-visit Garden of Lights November 18, 2022 – January 1, 2023* https://montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/brookside-gardens/garden-of-lights/ Shopping and Food in District http://downtownholidaymarket.com/ The 18th Annual Downtown Holiday Market returns : The Holiday Multiverse is on sale now. For additional information visit, artechouse.com/location/dc/ ----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Here is an opportunity to explore Amazon Audible application. As an Amazon Associate the podcast will earn from qualifying purchases.  The link offers an opportunity to explore trial of Audible. Enjoy! https://amzn.to/3RCaxjsDc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We wanted to do a short episode to support the upcoming midterms. Below, we have covered information for registering, voting, and finding voting locations. There is one link with information sorting the fact from fiction related to voting. We have included some watch party locations for various types of political affiliations. We are not affiliated with any party, restaurant venue, or any organization. This information is just for general consumption to help you in voting endeavors if you choose to participate. Have fun and productive Tuesday! Here are the links Here is information for voting in Washington, DC. https://states.aarp.org/washington-dc/election-voting-guide DC Polling locations https://www.dcboe.org/Voters/Where-to-Vote/Find-Out-Where-to-Vote This covers Mail-In Ballot Drop Box, Early Vote Center, or Election Day Vote Center. Maryland Voting Find your voting location in Maryland.https://voterservices.elections.maryland.gov/PollingPlaceSearch Who is on the ballot in Maryland. https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/primary_candidates/gen_cand_lists_2022_1_ALL.html Find your polling place in VA. https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation/Lookup/polling Here is general VA Election Information and this include elections facts and other helpful information. https://www.elections.virginia.gov/ https://www.elections.virginia.gov/voter-ed/mythbusters/ Election Night Watch Parties Loudon County VA Republicans in Sterling, VA https://www.eventbrite.com/e/election-night-with-loudoun-county-republicans-tickets-453468204607?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Canna Election Night Party https://www.eventbrite.com/e/canna-election-night-party-tickets-440114794197?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Safari Club 5625 O Donnell Street Baltimore, MD 21224 https://www.instagram.com/safaribmore/ DC Young Republicans Capitol Hill Club 300 First Street Southeast Washington, DC 20003 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dcyr-election-night-watch-party-at-chc-tickets-444404956187?aff=ebdssbdestsearch DC New Liberals https://www.instagram.com/unionpub/ Union Pub 201 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20002 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc-new-liberals-election-night-watch-party-tickets-446147979617?aff=ebdssbdestsearch ------ --------- ------------  Here is an opportunity to explore Amazon Audible application. As an Amazon Associate the podcast will earn from qualifying purchases.  https://amzn.to/3RCaxjsDc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

Happy Halloween, we have kept this episode fun with very little to scariness included. Please check out these locations and our audible content recommendation for the young ones. Have a great Halloween!! Dupont Circle The historic Mansion on O Street will be decked out for Halloween all month long. https://forms.omansion.com/index.php?type=tour&id=44CC71E1-9A69-4B4C-87E6-DA8AE2729B2D Chesapeake Ghost Tours on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is the largest cluster of heritage walks  in America.https://chesapeakeghosts.com/ Scary DC is Washington District of Columbia’s most haunted ghost tour. Check out our episode with them. Listen here. https://www.podpage.com/local-dmv-business-leisure-podcast-1/where-are-the-ghosts-at-in-dc-scary-dc-take-the-tour/ DC Ghosts does in-person ghost tours near the White House starting at the intersection of 15th Street NW and F Street NW.  https://dcghosts.com/ The Perch from 12-6 on 10.29 I shaving costumes, pets, and free Halloween fun. https://www.capitalonecenter.com/events/halloweekend-at-the-perch The Air & Scare is at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center on Saturday, October 30, 2021 from 10 am to 5 pm. https://airandspace.si.edu/events/air-and-scare-2021 Treats from local restaurants for the kids in Old Town Alexandria on 10.29 from 12-4 https://www.oldtownbusiness.org/event/old-town-alexandrias-trick-or-treat/ Camp Red Moon is a little scary and fun! It is by Goosebumps author R. L. Stine, the campfire is very dim and the moon turns blood red and some strange creatures  show up at camp. The book is narrated by the author and has a full cast of actors It is a piece of exclusive Audible Original Halloween treat. Here is a link to explore As an Amazon Associate the podcast will earn from qualifying purchases.  https://amzn.to/3RCaxjsDc ------------------   --------------- ---------------- -------------------- --------------------- ------------------ ----------------- ------------------- Awesome Newsletter Content SIGN UP HERE-------------------> Newsletter Link You can listen to the podcast here-----> https://www.podpage.com/local-dmv-business-leisure-podcast-1/ Podcast Music Credit Happy Corporate Song for Podcast Music by TimTaj from Pixabay Music by TimTaj from Pixabay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

We have a list of fun events for all in the DC Metro area. It covers MD, VA, and DC along with information about voting for the midterms.  Butler's Orchard https://www.butlersorchard.com/festivals/pumpkin-festival/ Baltimore ComCon https://baltimorecomiccon.com/guests/ Annandale Parade https://www.annandalechamber.com/theannandaleparade.rhtml Boo at the Zoo https://www.capitalregionusa.org/events/boo-zoo MCM Marathon https://www.marinemarathon.com/about/history The Taste of DC https://www.thetasteofdc.org/ The Harry Potter Experience https://hpforbiddenforestexperience.com/leesburg/ Brambleton Fall Fest http://brambletonhoa.com/338/Fall-Fest Voting Information https://www.vote.org/ https://www.thrillist.com/lifestyle/washington-dc/washington-dc-voter-guide-midterm-elections https://ggwash.org/elections/2022 We at the podcast have an affiliate link and earn from qualifying purchases as an affiliate. This link has a free trial give it a go. https://amzn.to/3RCaxjs  ------------------   --------------- ---------------- -------------------- --------------------- ------------------ ----------------- ------------------- Awesome Newsletter Content SIGN UP HERE-------------------> Newsletter Link You can listen to the podcast here-----> https://www.podpage.com/local-dmv-business-leisure-podcast-1/ Podcast Music Credit Happy Corporate Song for Podcast Music by TimTaj from Pixabay Music by TimTaj from Pixabay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

This is the 3rd year of the DC Jazz Festival. Please visit them at the Wharf.  We wanted to share the bio of awesome leader Sunny Sumter. Sunny Sumter is President and CEO of the DC Jazz Festival (DCJF). DCJF's signature programs include the annual DC JazzFest, the year-round DCJF Education Program, and the Charles Fishman Embassy Series. DCJF is the recipient of the DC Mayor’s Art Award for Excellence in Creative Industries. Prior to her tenure at the DC Jazz Festival, Sumter held management/director positions with the Aspen Institute, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Rhythm and Blues Foundation. Sumter earned her bachelor’s degree in music business from Howard University where she minored in jazz voice. She is a recipient of a Howard University Benny Golson Award, the Sitar Arts Center Visionary Award, a DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Fellowship, and a Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Emerging Artist Award. As a professional vocalist, Sumter has performed at festivals, and clubs internationally. Sumter was awarded the Aspen Institute’s Staff Achievement Award for Excellence. She was host of Jazz Central on the BETJ network. In 2019, she was selected to the prestigious DeVos Institute of Arts Management for a three-year fellowship at the University of Maryland Business School; and is one of the “exceptional leaders” selected for National Arts Strategies’ celebrated Chief Executive Program. Please follow the DC Jazz Fest below. Enjoy some great jazz in DC this weekend! https://www.dcjazzfest.org/jazzinthehoods https://www.facebook.com/dcjazzfest https://www.instagram.com/dcjazzfest/ https://twitter.com/dcjazzfest Lydia Liebman the PR professional with the DC JazzFest was awesome enough to share a little bit about the jazz festival with us. Here is her website www.lydialiebman.com. ------------------------------ ------------------------- ------------------------- --------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------------- --------------------------- Awesome Newsletter Content SIGN UP HERE-------------------> Newsletter Link You can listen to the podcast here-----> https://www.podpage.com/local-dmv-business-leisure-podcast-1/ Podcast Music Credit Happy Corporate Song for Podcast Music by TimTaj from Pixabay Music by TimTaj from Pixabay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dmvbusinesspodcast/message

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