Get must-know information from top local agent Debbie Gerald and mortgage lender Ramez Fahmy You'll learn: What lenders look for during pre-approval What exactly a buyer's agent can do for you What's going on right now in the local housing market What it takes to write a winning offer What to expect during the home inspection What's important to know about contingencies What happens during settlement

Professor Lichtman is the co-creator of a model ("Keys to the White House") that predicts the outcome of US presidential elections. This model has been correct since 1984. As the US presidential election grows near, pundits are making their predictions, but who is the best predictor of US presidential elections? Allan J. Lichtman, a distinguished professor of history at The American University and author of Predicting the Next President: The Keys to the White House(2016). The analytical model he created…

Power 3 is putting on a community program via Zoom for High Schoolers, Undergrads, Recent Graduates, and Parents on August 12 from 6-8 PM EST. In the program, topics such as Success in College, Money in College, Life after College, Being Black in America, and Wellness During Covid-19 are to be moderated by high achieving students, and professionals who will answer previously provided questions on these topics. This event is free and open to all. Our goal is to provide…

This timely online poetry reading features three local Black poets whose powerful work challenges white privilege and the pervasive racism in our society. The acclaimed poets include Saida Agostini, Kyle Dargan, and Emily Kombe. You can watch the Youtube premiere on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 8 pm or watch it later at https://youtu.be/DjqlemK51Fo. This poetry reading is sponsored by the City of Takoma Park's Takoma Park Arts cultural series. You can find info about more free online events and sign…

Register today to participate in the CCI Health & Wellness virtual Run Baby Run 5K! CCI Health & Wellness is a local community health center offering high quality, affordable health care to all individuals. The Run Baby Run 5K brings the whole family together to strengthen CCI’s prenatal program by fund raising through sponsorships, race registrations and fundraising. Athletic ability isn’t necessary—all are encouraged to run, walk, jog, and make their way to the finish line however they choose. Along…

Virtual tour of Koiner Farm followed by a mini-workshop on urban homesteading.

At the Navy's premier military-civilian trauma training partnership, located at the Navy Trauma Training Center at the Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, there is a small cadre of expert Navy clinicians who are embedded as trainers to provide courses for rotating personnel. Join Navy Commander Tony Torres, a nurse researcher, to hear about his ongoing research to evaluate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of participants to allow for a more quantitative understanding of this training collaboration to…

Sunday, September 6, 2-3pm Attractive and Lasting Plant Combinations We'll explore playing with color, form, and texture in the perennial/shrub border. This image-heavy talk includes the tried-and-true proven combinations as well as some daring new mixes to experiment with in your own home garden. Speaker: Kathy Jentz, Washington Gardener Magazine. Fee: $10. Register at: https://py.pl/rxMxN All of the Washington Gardener Magazine webinars are held via Zoom. Once you register, you will get a confirmation and a link to the Zoom…

Almost every month, Docs In Progress and Women in Film and Video-DC co-host the Documentary Roundtable. Usually held on the second Monday of every month. These meetings switch between Washington DC and Silver Spring. The Washington DC meetings organized by WIFV are focused on receiving expert advice on topics related to documentary filmmaking while the Silver Spring meetings organized by Docs In Progress are focused on peer feedback, often a presentation and review of a director's 'Trailer'.

SPANISH IN OUR COMMUNITY is a new Montgomery College class designed to build linguistic and friendship bridges with the large Hispanic community that surrounds us. The weekly 2-hour non-credit course for intermediate and advanced students, will welcome Hispanic artists, musicians, promoters, restauranteurs, political activists and others from the Spanish speaking community into the Zoom classroom for conversation. The class is led by Rosanne Skirble, a Spanish teacher and former reporter for the Voice of America. The class, which runs for12…