ARCH Announces Loans for Small Businesses, Artists, and Cultural Organizations

By Erik Cochran | February 24, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2014 Washington, DC– ARCH Development Corporation (ADC)is pleased to announce two new programs that will continue its work to create a home for small businesses, artists, arts and cultural organizations to fulfill its commitment to the revitalization and sustainable economic development of Historic Anacostia. The Kresge Foundation Loan Fund for…

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DC MODERN DESIGN + BUILD OPENS GALLERY EXHIBITION: DC LO-FI

By Erik Cochran | February 12, 2014

(Washington, DC) DC Modern Design + Build, a resident gallery at Anacostia Arts Center will present a new show from DC-based photographer Michael K. Wilkinson, “DC Lo-Fi,” seeks to capitalize on two points of familiarity to many city residents: urban vignettes focused on the disappearing signs of an ever-aging yet ever-changing city, and the ubiquitous…

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NURISH Food & Drink Opens Cafe in Historic Downtown Anacostia

By Erik Cochran | February 6, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2014 CONTACT: Kera Carpenter, Owner/ Founder email hidden; JavaScript is required, (202) 352-3421 NURISH Food & Drink Opens Café in Historic Downtown Anacostia A casual French express café Washington, D.C.­—NURISH Food & Drink will host an invitation-only grand opening this Friday, February 7, introducing a French-themed café and wine bar…

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STITCHED DC Opens February 15 And Features 24 Area Quilters

By Erik Cochran | February 3, 2014

 COZY-UP IN ANACOSTIA THIS WINTER “STICHED DC” OPENS FEBRUARY 15 AND FEATURES 24 AREA QUILTERS  (Washington, DC) Anacostia Arts Center will present a curated exhibition of DC-area quilters. Working primarily with local powerhouse quilt organizations, DC Modern Quilt Guild and Daughters of Dorcas, STITCHED DC will showcase two dozen quilts in a variety of styles…

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