Make a Difference in Arlington

Posted on October 5, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
three people stirring a large pot of soup for a soup kitchen in Japan

Want to earn some extra karma points this fall? Make a Difference Day is coming up on October 22nd, and Arlington is brimming with volunteer opportunities.  Last year, the national day of service brought in over 3 million volunteers around America, and this year the turnout is expected to be even greater. There are tons of organizations registered near... [Read more...]

September Newsletter from Jaleo Crystal City

Posted on September 2, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
Jaleo Crystal City flyer

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Memorial Day Ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetary

Posted on May 27, 2011 By Marcus (Edit) Leave a Comment
Arlington National Cemetary

An Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery will take place on Monday, May 30th at 11:00 am. The Memorial Day tribute will begin with a prelude at 10:30 am played by the U.S. Marine Band. Following the wreath-laying ceremony, an observance program hosted by the  Department of Defense will... [Read more...]

2011 Arlington Teen Summer Expo

Posted on March 25, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
Women in business chair holding a "Hire Me" sign.

When I was a teenager I had already learned how to create resumes, office memos, and type without looking at the keyboard. All great skills, I thought, once I found a job. Not actually finding that job was going to be the hardest part. No one had told me what to wear or how to interview after the application process was done. I could definitely have benefited... [Read more...]

Taste the Art of Giving at Empty Bowls

Posted on March 4, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
Painted bowl of soup on table

What can $20 get you to eat? One bowl of soup. Yup, just one. You might be thinking that better be some pretty awesome soup! But imagine if you were slurping down one bowl while filling the bowls of many others in the community who might otherwise go hungry. And maybe it's not what's in the bowl that matters, but the bowl itself! SOME (So Others Might... [Read more...]

It’s a Feast on Labor Day!

Posted on September 1, 2010 By Alicia (Edit) Leave a Comment

We're quickly approaching Labor Day and Crystal Square wants to know if you have plans? Labor Day always involves food for me, well any holiday does. For good reason too, I really enjoy cooking but this Labor Day I want to do something different and I've found a great event! The Labor Day Burger Eating Contest at Whitlow's on Wilson! An eating contest?... [Read more...]

Spring Workout!

Posted on March 15, 2010 By Stephanie (Edit) Leave a Comment

Spring means a few things. College and highschool students take over the gyms to tone up for Spring Break. Getting a machine becomes more of a workout than actually working out.  You may need a new place to get in shape... Spring also means warmer weather. With our white winter, we can finally take out the running shoes and run outside. Does your workout... [Read more...]

What’s Happening in Crystal City…

Posted on February 22, 2010 By Stephanie (Edit) Leave a Comment

UPCOMING EVENT – G-40: The Summit – Where Art’s and Politics Collide! WHEN: Preview / Live Painting Nights – March 3, 4, and 5th (view website for specific times) Opening Night – Saturday – March 6th 8 PM to Midnight Gallery Hours - Wednesday through Sunday during the Month of March (view website for specific times) ***Special Events will... [Read more...]

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