$8 Million Enough for the Anacostia?

February 10, 2011

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So another corporate criminal gets away with environmental murder. CSX “settles”, again, with a $7.5 million clean up contribution and measly $500k civil penalty for the petroleum leak that found its way to an Anacostia Tributary. Looks like the folks

Breaking the Yoga Mold

February 6, 2011

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It’s no secret that when we think of yoga, we often think of a slender, petite, blonde or brown haired 20-something female contorting their bodies into pretzels. Rarely, does yoga connote a full-figured, curvy, thick, voluptuous, brown, or even a

A Brotha Gonna Work it Out- Terence Ollivierra

January 14, 2011

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My 2011 New Year’s Resolution is to step outside of my comfort zone and as divine fate would have it, I stumbled into an Iyengar class with Terence Ollivierra. Terence Olliviera has taught yoga in DC since 1991 and studied

Anacostia Warehouse Supermarket

January 14, 2011

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The recent River East Emerging Leaders Winter 2011 newsletter revealed that the “Anacostia Warehouse Supermarket has been purchased by the Anacostia Economic Development Corp and will be undergoing a major renovation and other changes.” They are asking Anacostia residents to