I sat down with Ayo Duyile and Femi Adebayo to learn more about what to expect at this year’s Techsgiving, which is happening Dec. 10–13 at Nationals Park. We talked about everything from the do’s and don’ts to the changes in the tech industry following the recent government shutdown and layoffs. The hosts of the...Continue Reading
Women in tech will gather at National Harbor on Wednesday and Thursday. I had a conversation with Michaela Jeffery-Morrison, the founder and managing director of the Women in Tech World Series, to learn more about what to expect. She joined the chat from London. “Recent reports have named Washington, D.C. as one of the best...Continue Reading
NABJ-Ringer summer internship – Deadline: June 24, 2022. Apply here. Description: “NABJ and the Ringer are offering two (2) full-time remote summer internships. The internships will be done remotely. Interns will work in either the audio, editorial, social media or video departments. This is a paid internship and has a full-time requirement of 40 hours...Continue Reading
Topics covered: -Elon Musk’s Twitter bid -Instagram’s new safety features for teens/parents -Apple wants to change the way we use passwords -Federal reserve makes historic move [ebook_store ebook_id=”1018226747″]Continue Reading
Thousands will celebrate Juneteenth this weekend, as the nation acknowledges the longtime tradition as a federal holiday for the second time. For many, it’s a reminder of the struggles that their ancestors endured and a celebration of freedom. Here are five ways to celebrate in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Moechella XIB Will Be At #MoeChella...Continue Reading
Watch here Headlines: -Why the New York Times says Twitter may use a plan to get around Musk’s offer -What’s new with WhatsApp? -If you’re interested in tech jobs in D.C., without a college degree, click here.Continue Reading
When you think of fashion designers, you may think of places like New York and London. But there are many designers here in the DMV, with just as much talent. Derronte “Rocket” Scott is one of them. He has over 200,000 followers on Tik Tok, including celebrities now trying to get their hands on his...Continue Reading
Dear DMV, Today is my last day at WJLA-TV. I sincerely appreciate every story idea, every compliment from a viewer, every critique and all the advice from colleagues. I can’t thank you all enough for embracing me with so many warm smiles. Life comes in seasons, and it’s time for a new one. I never...Continue Reading
(1) Cherry Blossom Festival This is most definitely my favorite Spring event in D.C. I may take several strolls around the Tidal Basin, during peak bloom. With tons of events, you’ll have plenty of time to check out the festival. Enjoy activities from March 20 – April 17. Click here, to view free events from...Continue Reading
(1) Black History Festival in Arlington About: “It is a unique opportunity for stakeholders to have a common platform to commemorate the heritage, arts, culture, trade, leadership, and innovation of Africa in the history of the United States of America. The overarching objective of the BHF is to further strengthen these existing ties, build bridges,...Continue Reading
What is the future of the metaverse? Veteran tech journalist Dean Takahashi shares his thoughts in this episode of the Anna-Ly-sis. Takahashi is the lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He has been a tech journalist for more than 32 years, and he has covered games for more than two decades. He joined the podcast...Continue Reading
(1) Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade When: November 20, 2021 10:00 AM – Noon Description: “Held in downtown Silver Spring, the exciting parade traditionally heralds the start of the holiday season. The parade steps off from Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street and proceeds south on Georgia Avenue, ending at Silver Spring Avenue. Families in attendance are...Continue Reading
(1) Fall Sip (Juice Box) and Paint – Glenarden When: Saturday October 16 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Description: “Come enjoy the fall with a juice box while painting a fall-themed portrait. Get creative painting pumpkins, leaves, and more! Canvas, paint, and paint brushes will be provided.” Click here to learn more. (2) 13th Annual...Continue Reading
You may be hearing the acronym ‘NFT’ more & more these days. If you’re like me, you’re intrigued. On this episode, I’m sitting down with financial advisor & author Xavier Epps. Epps is the owner of XNE Financial Advising, LLC. “You’re going to see a lot of celebrities and people that are big in the...Continue Reading
Listen to the latest episode of the Anna-Ly-sis here: (1) The Prime Minister has ordered a 7-day lockdown, due to the Delta variant “The no-movement days announced by the prime minister are Sunday, August 22; Monday, August 23; Tuesday, August 24; Sunday, August 29; Monday, August 30; Tuesday, August 31; and Sunday, September 5,” according...Continue Reading
This month on The Anna-Ly-sis, Maryland4Crypto joins the podcast. “I took a lot of money out of the…legacy market and I moved it into this new crypto market,” said LJ Curry. Maryland4Crypto started at the height of the pandemic, with a group of Marylanders who regularly share information about cryptocurrency with their followers. As we...Continue Reading
Save your money with this list. From Georgetown to Prince George’s County, there’s plenty to do in July around the DMV. Advertisements (1) Summer Concerts in the Park Continues in Falls Church Description: “Beginning on June 17, enjoy live music from local bands and musicians every Thursday night starting at 7:00 p.m. in Cherry Hill...Continue Reading
Richard Washington III is moving from Assistant News Director in Charlotte, NC to News Director in Hartford, CT. “This is a tremendous honor to have a seat at the table,” he said. “I know that I can help forge a path for people like me.” According to the latest RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey,...Continue Reading
Special thanks to Tabi Bonney for making time in his busy schedule. He’s a rapper/singer, photographer, entrepreneur and much more. His latest business venture is Itadi Coffee & Itadi Body. Both companies use resources from his family’s cacao farm in Togo, West Africa. The products are named after his late father Itadi Bonney, who was...Continue Reading
Amid this pandemic, we’re all discovering new products. For most women, nail care has been especially challenging. I spent at least $100 on nail care products, since March. In my latest vlog, I’m sharing some of my favorite products for getting a salon-grade manicure at home. Watch & subscribe! Advertisements (1) Kiss Salon Acrylic Press-On...Continue Reading
Again, a special thanks to everyone for all the wonderful birthday wishes! The older I get, the more I appreciate each birthday. I know that everyday is not promised and I’m so grateful for each day. This year I celebrated in New York City, which was perfect. New York City always inspires me to chase...Continue Reading
There are few things that make me excited. Hearing feedback from my peers, mentors and family members is certainly one of them. Thank you to all who notified me that my first story aired on mtvU and provided words of encouragement. I’m at the beginning stages of my career where everything is happening so sporadically....Continue Reading
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