Help the environment by recycling your tree this year. It's weird to think that you can "recycle" something that originated from the earth, at least that's what I thought. But bringing trees to landfills is frowned up in most states. Bring your tree to the Solid Waste Bureau and let them turn it into mulch! Please call 703-228-6570 to schedule an appointment... [Read more...]

Residents of 55 Hundred, check out Big Night DC 2010, the DC area’s biggest New Year’s Eve extravaganza and America’s #1 New Year’s gala. Big Night DC 2010 is taking place at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, located at 201 Waterfront Street in National Harbor, Maryland. It begins at 9:00 pm on Friday, December 31, 2010 and... [Read more...]

Deal sites are popping up all over the internet, from Groupon, LivingSocial, HalfOffDepot, to Tiprr. There's so many deals out there, it makes you wonder how they make money. Here are so deals that might be of interest for yourself or for last minute gift ides. Tippr - $135 for a hot-air-balloon ride from Valley Ballooning (a $225 value) Valley Ballooning... [Read more...]

Do you have last minute holiday shopping to do, but dread the thought of heading to the mall to complete your list? Well there's a few more days left for the holiday market. While the crowds may not be any less than what you'd find at the mall, shopping at the Downtown Holiday Market in DC will help to support local workers and you can get something unique... [Read more...]

Do you get tired trying to figure out where you're going to eat on the weekend, or where you'll go? Whether you've lived in the Arlington area for a while or you're new, you might find AOL's City's Best of 2010 Guide helpful. They've compiled places from restaurants, to salons, to bars, places for your pets and every thing in between and got  readers to... [Read more...]

The Arlington Courthouse Farmers Market is getting ready to welcome a new vendor starting in January, when it reopens after a Holiday break starting on December 25 and opening January 1 at 9am. The new vendor joining the market will be the South Mountain Creamery. They will offer hormone-free beef, chicken, pork, milk, half-n-half cream, yogurt, yogurt drinks,... [Read more...]

Have you been thinking about the New Years yet? Are you ready to get 2010 over with or has this been a year to remember for you? What will you be up to NYE? If you're unsure what you're doing, check out these parties happening all over the DC area. Read More →

Did you know that the decrease in the temperature isn't always linked to the increase in the common cold? Experts say that it's more related to being inside more, therefore we're breathing more recycled air than fresh air. The Average American family spends $185.00 per year on OTC drugs alone. So,if you start to get the feeling that you haven’t slept in... [Read more...]

Residents of55 Hundred, have you made your list of New Year’s Resolutions yet? You've still got time, but why not get a head start? The most common resolution that people usually make is to lose weight or get healthy during the upcoming year. If you’ve resolved to get back in shape during 2011, associatedcontent has two months worth of exercise... [Read more...]