NURISH Food & Drink Opens Cafe in Historic Downtown Anacostia

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | 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 Mariama Coker-Kallon | 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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Bedlam in the Pulpit: The Jocelyn Marshall Story

By Mariama Coker-Kallon | September 13, 2013

Press Release – Washington, DC 11/04/2013 A compelling play written and produced by Jacqueline Brown, coming to The Anacostia Arts Center, for three performances in December 2013.  Jacqueline was the recipient of the 2012 NVTA One-Act Festival Award for Best Original Story, “The Preacher’s Wife.” Jacqueline also received rave reviews for “Bedlam in the Pulpit: The Jocelyn Marshall…

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