Sunrise at Bluemont Park

We are hiring Caregivers, Lead Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge.&nbsp;Join us for open interviews and meet our AMAZING team and leaders Monday, August 24th&nbsp;from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. Interviews and offers will be conducted on the spot. &nbsp;
Please sign in and let them know you are there for an open interview. To shine even more, bring a copy or two of your resume with you. For questions, please call 571-705-7686. Register here for the hiring event:&nbsp;<a href="https://sunriseseniorliving.lpages.co/bluemont-park-824-frontline-event/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bluemont Park 8.24 Frontline Hiring Event</a>
Discover why our community is such a special place to work and connect with leaders who care about your career journey! Sunrise Senior Living is committed to providing an enriching workplace environment for all team members! We offer robust benefits, tuition reimbursement, leadership development programs and myFlexPay. #ShineAtSunrise
📈 Leadership and development opportunities
🎓 Tuition reimbursement
📝 Robust training programs
🏥 Comprehensive medical benefits
💛 Employee assistance program
Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 45 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It is no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.
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We are hiring Caregivers, Lead Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge. Join us for open...

We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge

We are hiring Registered Nurses and LPNs.&nbsp;Join us for open interviews and meet our AMAZING team and leaders Tuesday, August 25th&nbsp;from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. Interviews and offers will be conducted on the spot. &nbsp;
Please sign in and let them know you are there for an open interview. To shine even more, bring a copy or two of your resume with you. For questions, please call 571-705-7686. Register here for the hiring event:&nbsp;<a href="https://sunriseseniorliving.lpages.co/bluemont-park-825-nurse-event/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bluemont Park 8.25 Nurse Hiring Event!</a>
Discover why our community is such a special place to work and connect with leaders who care about your career journey! Sunrise Senior Living is committed to providing an enriching workplace environment for all team members! We offer robust benefits, tuition reimbursement, leadership development programs and myFlexPay. #ShineAtSunrise
📈 Leadership and development opportunities
🎓 Tuition reimbursement
📝 Robust training programs
🏥 Comprehensive medical benefits
💛 Employee assistance program
Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 45 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It is no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.

Local Event: We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs

We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs

We are hiring Registered Nurses and LPNs. Join us for open interviews and meet our AMAZING team and leaders Tuesday, August...

Oronoco Bay Park

<h1>Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary</h1>
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated cultural celebrations is marking a major milestone this summer. The 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival returns to Oronoco Bay Park on Saturday, August 29, inviting the community to experience a day of authentic global cuisine, live entertainment, and cultural discovery.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the festival transforms Alexandria's waterfront into an international destination where visitors can explore the flavors, music, traditions, and artistry of cultures from around the world. From sizzling street food and family recipes passed down through generations to vibrant cultural performances and handcrafted goods, the festival offers an immersive experience for all ages.
Guests can enjoy authentic cuisine representing countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East while watching traditional dance performances, shopping from international artisans and local small businesses, and enjoying activities for the whole family. Whether you're discovering a new favorite dish, celebrating your heritage, or exploring a new culture, there's something for everyone.
<h3>Event Details</h3>
<ul><li>🌍 Event: 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival</li><li>📅 Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026</li><li>🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM</li><li>📍 Location: Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA 22314</li><li>🎟️ Admission: FREE</li><li>🍽️ Enjoy: Authentic international cuisine, live cultural performances, artisan vendors, global shopping, and family-friendly activities.</li></ul>
Come celebrate 10 years of bringing the world together—one culture, one community, and one delicious bite at a time.
Hashtags: #AroundTheWorldCulturalFoodFestival #AlexandriaVA #DMVEvents #FoodFestival #CulturalFestival #GlobalCuisine #FamilyFun #VisitAlexandria #SummerEvents #Foodie #SupportSmallBusiness #TravelTheWorld #CommunityEvent #NorthernVirginia #FreeEvent

Local Event: Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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Around The World Cultural Food Festival...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

top by and visit AARP volunteers at the <a href="https://aroundtheworldfestival.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Around the World Cultural Food Festival</a> for a fun, interactive pop-up focused on Work and Jobs. Play a quick game, win a prize, and explore helpful tips and resources to build skills, find job opportunities, and stay competitive in today's workforce.
This free, family-friendly festival brings the community together to experience global cultures through food, music, dance, and art--creating a vibrant, one-of-a-kind celebration of flavors, traditions, and connection from around the world.
This is not an AARP event. Any information you share shall be governed by the host organization's privacy policies.

Local Event: AARP Work and Jobs Pop-Up at Cultural Festival

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AARP Work and Jobs Pop-Up at Cultural Festival

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George Washington's Mount Vernon

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don Francisco.&nbsp;&nbsp;
On this tour, you will explore the Mount Vernon Estate and mansion house. Learn about the importance of music in the American Revolution, from critical communication to enjoyable entertainment, and about the Enslaved Community. Visit the Slave Memorial and Cemetery and participate in a moving wreath laying ceremony at George and Martha Washington’s tomb. The tour will conclude with a walk to the boat dock and 16-sided barn.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must be able to walk about a mile on gravel paths. The walk to the boat dock and barn requires walking up and down a hill and participants may choose whether to go on this portion of the tour or not.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountvernon.org%2Fticketing%2Fground-pass&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crharrison%40aarp.org%7Cde44d7b69a4642e2187d08dea54e5785%7Ca395e38b4b754e4493499a37de460a33%7C0%7C0%7C639129953118931895%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=BUZGkjq0va5F3hQaP8oBSFxbmHRgODND6%2FygEhREC2Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">buy grounds pass</a> and request entry to the Mansion Interior Tour at 11:30 a.m., or closest available time. Wear comfortable walking shoes and arrive at the entry gate by 9:30 a.m. and look for an AARP sign. The AARP tour will end around 1:00 p.m. After the tour, you can visit the gift shop and enjoy lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.

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Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don...

Join us from 2pm to 4pm for a fun, family-friendly, open-house-style event where local volunteer and service organizations come together to share information about the work they do in our community.
Browse the different organizations, learn about their missions, meet the people behind them, and discover volunteer opportunities that are a great fit for you and your family. Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s an opportunity waiting for you!
Come explore, connect, and find a meaningful way to get involved in our community. And while you’re here, enjoy some free snow cones and popcorn!

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George Mason Regional Library

Mark your calendars! The George Mason Friends Fall Book Sale is just around the corner. The Friends will host the book sale at George Mason Regional Library, 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale. 
A Preview sale, $20 per adult, will be held on Wednesday evening, Sep 23 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm.
The General, free, 4-day sale, will run from Thursday, Sep 24 thru Sunday, Sep 27, from 10:00 am – 5:30 pm daily. 
A great selection of high-quality used books, CDs, and DVDs in various categories for all ages and interests will be available. Come early for the best selection, then back on Sunday for half-price bargains. Visit our website at georgemasonfriends.blogspot.com.
Proceeds support the Fairfax County Public Library Summer Reading Program, Library Foundation Scholarships, Fall for the Book Festival, and library programs and equipment for the George Mason Regional Library.
See you at the Book Sale!

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Fall Book Sale at George Mason Regional Library

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Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.Meet Olympic Legends. Run for a Cause. Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.
Join us for the 8th Grand African Run on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Alexandria, Virginia!
Everyone is welcome! Enjoy a family-friendly 5K run, jog, or walk for adults, plus a 1K Kids Run. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply enjoying the experience with family and friends, this event is open to participants of all ages and abilities.
Every registered participant is automatically entered into a lottery drawing for a chance to win a brand-new 2026 Toyota Corolla, courtesy of Alexandria Toyota. Whether you finish first or last, everyone has an equal chance to win. The lucky winner will be announced on race day.
Meet two Olympic legends—Tirunesh Dibaba and Derartu Tulu—who will join us as guests of honor to celebrate and inspire participants throughout the event.
<h3>Registration Includes</h3>
<ul><li>Official event T-shirt</li><li>Race bib</li><li>Water bottle</li><li>Branded goodie bag and sponsor giveaways</li><li>Official 2026 finisher's medal</li><li>Post-race snacks and refreshments</li></ul>
<h3>Packet Pickup</h3>
Thursday, October 8 and Friday, October 9 (11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.)
Virginia Pickup Alexandria Toyota 3750 Richmond Hwy Alexandria, VA 22305
Maryland Pickup Beteseb Restaurant 8201 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910
Please bring a valid photo ID and your registration confirmation (printed or on your phone). All participants are required to wear the official event T-shirt and race bib to participate.
<h3>Start &amp; Finish Location</h3>
1100 Main Line Blvd. Alexandria, VA 22301
<h3>Run for a Cause</h3>
The Grand African Run proudly partners with charitable organizations raising awareness and support for meaningful causes. If you would like to participate as a charity runner or fundraiser, please contact us.
Register today: <a href="https://www.AfricanRun.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.AfricanRun.com</a>

Local Event: Grand African Run

Grand African Run

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At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted weight loss guidance. Providers conduct a comprehensive medical evaluation that includes a thorough medical exam, bloodwork, EKG, and body composition analysis. Our GLP-1 program is tailored to your body, lifestyle, and goals. We provide what telemedicine can’t: face-to-face accountability, immediate clinical support, and body composition tracking with medical-grade technology. We’re with you every step of the way. Simple &amp; affordable pricing. We’ve made it easier than ever to start, and stay, on your weight loss journey. Our all-inclusive self-pay model gives you the tools, support, and medical expertise you need, without the guesswork or surprise costs. We also accept most major insurances. Medi-Weightloss® Alexandria provides the following weight loss services and programs: · Medically-supervised, clinically-proven weight loss program · Weight loss medication evaluation and management · Weight management for people with Type 2 Diabetes · Injectable nutrition therapy · Medically-supervised weight loss for youth ages 12-18 · Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) - Balance your hormones to reclaim your health. Trusted by Doctors. Loved by Patients. Doctor Recommended: 17,000+ Doctor Referrals. Physicians trust Medi-Weightloss providers to deliver expert, evidence-based care to their patients. Discover why doctors and patients alike recommend our comprehensive, physician-supervised program.

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We Sell & Rent Mobility Equipment and Bath Safety Products.

EZ Mobility Company

The EZ Mobility Company sells, rents, and delivers trusted mobility equipment and bathroom safety products to support the comfort, dignity, safety, and independence of mobility challenged individuals. Serving Springfield, VA and the surrounding Northern Virginia areas. We're in the heart of Springfield, right behind the Shell Gas Station on Backlick Rd, across the street from the Outback Steakhouse! Come see our showroom! We Sell and Rent •	Manual Wheelchairs •	Power Wheelchairs •	Mobility Scooters •	Electric Hospital Beds •	Lift Recliner Chairs •	Walkers and Rollators •	Crutches and Canes •	Bathroom Safety Products About Us •	We service Individuals, Hospitals, Nursing Homes and More. •	We Service Springfield and surrounding areas •	We offer Weekend and Same-Day Delivery •	We offer a Rent-To-Own Option Address: 7011 Calamo St. #103. Springfield, VA. 22150 Phone: (703) 436-8883 Email: info@ezmobilityco.com Website: www.ezmobilityco.com Showroom Hours: Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 2pm Closed On Sundays and Holidays Online and Phone Hours: 10am - 7pm Daily

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Hands-On Home Improvement Workshops - Fair Oaks Mall

TradeWorx Academy

TradeWorx Academy is Northern Virginia’s hands-on home improvement training center, located inside Fair Oaks Mall. We help homeowners, DIYers, and beginners build the skills and confidence to take on real projects—not just watch someone else do them online. Our workshops are taught by licensed contractors who know how to make home improvement approachable, practical, and fun. From tile work and drywall repair to backsplash installation, power tools, plumbing basics, and minor electrical, each class is designed to help you understand the process, use the right tools, ask better questions, and feel more capable in your own home. With small class sizes, every participant receives hands-on instruction, direct access to the instructor, and the opportunity to practice skills in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. At TradeWorx Academy, our mission is simple: empower people with practical knowledge, help them save money on home projects, and give them the confidence that comes from learning how to do it the right way. Visit [www.TradeWorxAcademy.com](http://www.TradeWorxAcademy.com) to explore upcoming workshops, reserve your spot, and see why TradeWorx Academy is changing the way Northern Virginia learns DIY.

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Essen Apartments Offers 2 Months Free in Alexandria, VA

Essen Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time, new residents who sign a 13-month lease will receive 2 months of free rent! Located next to the beautiful Winkler Botanical Preserve, Essen blends modern luxury with natural tranquility. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments featuring keyless entry, Bluetooth-enabled smart bathroom mirrors, in-unit washer and dryer, and kitchens with open shelving, tile backsplashes, and under-cabinet lighting. Community amenities include: -A stunning rooftop lounge and sundeck -Expansive state-of-the-art fitness center -Pet spa, bike storage, and garage parking -Courtyards, BBQ areas, and access to nature trails Whether you're relaxing on the rooftop, working remotely from the lounge, or unwinding with a walk through the Preserve, Essen offers a lifestyle designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. 📍 Now Leasing at 1801 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 📞 Call (571) 630-3977 or visit essenalexandria.com to schedule your tour today!

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Monday, August 24

We are Hiring! Caregivers, Med Techs, Servers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Housekeepers and Concierge

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2:00 PM

Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA

Tuesday, August 25

We are Hiring! Registered Nurses and LPNs

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Sunrise at Bluemont Park, 5910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA

Saturday, August 29

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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9:00 AM

Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria, VA

AARP Work and Jobs Pop-Up at Cultural Festival

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Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria, VA

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