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Upper Marlboro, MD – The National Weather Service has issued a heat Advisory for Prince George’s County and surrounding jurisdictions. The Office of Emergency Management reminds citizens that extreme heat can be dangerous and even deadly. Please be vigilant by checking on neighbors, especially the elderly and those who have special needs to ensure they […]

National Exercise With Your Child Week Family Fitness Kick-Off Event August 4, 2012 from 9:00 AM -11:00 AM at the Prince George’s Sports & Learning Complex . The event is free and open to the public. The event will encourage parents and guardians to exercise with their children as part of a healthier lifestyle. Participants […]

      You’re invited to the America Hires Virtual Job Fair August 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012. The virtual job fair is an online event aimed to connect candidates with hiring companies and jobs throughout the United States. Benefits include:     *   No travel required     *   FREE to participate for […]

  Free Benefit Concert and School Supply Drive Sunday, July 22, 2012 3:00pm to 7:00pm   Downtown Silver Spring will come alive with a fun-filled community event that includes live music, painting, kids’ activities, and much more.   Donate school supplies and support Hearts and Homes for Youth.     For more information and for a complete lineup of artists and a list of suggested donations, please […]

WHITMAN-WALKER HEALTH HIV FORUM TUESDAY, JULY 24 What: Community HIV/AIDS forum presented by Whitman-Walker Health and 54 other community organizations.  Who:  Councilmember Jim Graham; Jeanne White-Ginder, mother of Ryan White, keynote speaker; Cornelius Baker, Senior Communications Advisor & Project Director, FHI 360, and former Whitman-Walker Executive Director; Regan Hofmann, Editor in Chief, POZ magazine; JoAnne Keatley, […]

  (GLEN BURNIE, MD) July 16, 2012 – Maryland residents under forty years of age, who qualify, will now be able to renew their driver’s license online or at an MVA self-service kiosk. The electronic driver’s license renewals are offered as an alternative to visiting an MVA office and will help further reduce wait times […]

FAIRFAX, Va. (July 16, 2012) – The UNCF/Merck Science Initiative, a partnership of UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, and Merck, a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well, today announced that it would award scholarships and fellowships to 37 African American students of […]

From the Heart Community Health Fair 2012 “Reaching 1 person at a time, Changing 1 life at time, from our heart to yours” Garden of Gethsemane Church PresentsFrom the Heart Community Health Fair 2012 FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS: BLOOD PRESSURE, GLACOMA, DIABETIES, EXCERSISE CLASSESCOMMUNITY RESOURCES, VETERANS SERVICES. Fun for all, free give-a-ways and much more……. SaturdayJuly […]