In a previous story, it was announced by the National Park Service that the peak time for the cherry blossoms in our nation's capital would be between March 24-31. But, due to warmer than usual weather, those dates have been…
A group of Syrian-Americans traveled from Los Angeles and landed in Washington, DC on March 15th to mark the one-year commemorative date of the beginning of the Syrian uprising that continues to grip all of Syria. They traveled in a…
The Asian American Government Executives Network (AAGEN) will host a leadership conference and banquet this coming June. It offers attendees an opportunity to gain a wealth of knowledge from senior executives representing various fields. They will share their experiences, insights…
Food trucks in Washington, DC are using innovative social networking such as Twitter, Facebook and blogging to stay in touch with their clients to bring them the unique eclectic menus and flavors offered through their “restaurants-on-wheels” (see www.foodtruckfiesta.com ). In…
Members of Activists for a Free Syria, a Washington, DC based organization aimed at raising awareness of the ongoing bloodshed in Syria, and other members of the local Syrian-American community, held a rally outside the White House Saturday afternoon one…
The United States Institute for Peace (USIP), located in Washington, DC, served as host to a two-part panel discussion on "Who owns the Syrian Revolution?" In the morning session, four Syrian women from different backgrounds discussed the important role women…
