With the arrival of Spring, it's the perfect time to start taking your workouts outside. Spending time in nature and getting some fresh air and sunshine, can be a great way to boost your mood and get some exercise. At The Whitney, we encourage our residents to take advantage of the beautiful surroundings and enjoy…
It’s the most romantic day of the year, Whitney residents! But, seriously, no pressure. Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be the end-all-be-all of romance. It can be simply a great day to enjoy with those you love. Simply spending quality time and having fun with a loved one in our cozy community room will have…
Welcome, 2023! Everyone here at The Whitney is overjoyed to be stepping into a new year along with our fantastic community members. The Whitney is proud and lucky to be so close to the fantastic Washington DC community, where there is always something to do. Yes, even in the cold of January, there are plenty…
Thanksgiving is a national United States holiday that takes place every third Thursday of November, this year on November 24th. The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn feast. Then, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving was celebrated on different days by the US colonies and…
Sage-infused butternut squash soup. Crispy roasted Brussels sprouts. Acorn squash-topped flatbreads. The ingredients of the season are on full display in the healthy starters at True Food Kitchen Gaithersburg. The menu recently transformed in honor of fall, just as it does every time the temperature starts to shift. Allowing guests to eat seasonally, locally, and…
Enjoy a heaping serving of holiday joy this November courtesy of the Peanuts gang at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Event with Live Jazz. The family-friendly movie screening and live concert will revive favorite childhood memories all thanks to the iconic music (and stories) of the Charlie Brown universe. On Saturday, November 26th, the Episcopal Church…
Let’s cut to the chase, Halloween is peaking its head around the corner. Well, it’s a headless horseman head! With that, there is nothing more exciting than decorating for Halloween. Here are some DIY decorations you can make to get in the spooky spirit! Delightful Devilish Handsoap- Buy some hand soap from the Dollar Store,…
The magpie symbolizes prosperity and luck, while the tiger serves as a protector of the Korean people. So Magpie and the Tiger is the perfect name for an intimate Korean-American restaurant in Petworth. Its 22-seat dining room offers seatings primarily by reservation, and they book up quickly—and since takeout isn’t an option, you’d be wise…
As the air cools and the leaves fade from vibrant green to mellow autumn hues, the Second Annual Halloween Picnic gives you an excuse to don your coziest fall sweater and head outside. Drink in that crisp air at the family-friendly event on Sunday, October 30th at 11 a.m., not far from our community at…
It’s the last weeks of summer! This means school is starting back up soon. Perhaps, some children are already back in school. But, as always, going back to school is a big transition. No matter the age of your kids, going back to school can cause mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety. For young kids,…
