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The NOVA Woodbridge Campus and Year Up, a national training initiative for 18-24 year olds, held a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 29, in the Black Box Theatre at NOVA-Woodbridge. NOVA President Bob Templin and Year Up President Garrett Moran signed the MOU at the event to officially launch an Associate Degree and internship partnership, which will begin in the fall of 2015.

This partnership will provide NOVA students with training in the professional, interpersonal and technical skills they need to begin successful careers upon graduation. Internships with corporate partners will allow students to gain invaluable experience and local businesses to add competent, skilled professionals to their workforce.


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The Pi Lambda Lambda (PLL) Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is collecting shoes for a #HappyFeet Shoe Drive. PLL is collecting shoes to share with those in the community who may need a little help. #HappyFeet is part of the Fraternity’s social action activities.

Since 2004, PLL has held numerous scholarship fundraisers, cancer and diabetes walks, blood drives, voter registrations, back-to-school backpack drives, coat drives, and projects to feed the homeless. Please join us in creating #HappyFeet for those in need.


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The Pi Lambda Lambda Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. conducts an annual talent hunt. This competition continues a distinguished legacy of tribute to youth excellence in the arts by our beloved Fraternity.

This competition is open to all currently enrolled high school students (grades 9 – 12). Qualified students compete for performance scholarships. In 2014 the scholarship awards were $700 (1st Place), $500 (2nd Place) and $300 (3rd Place).


Event

Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.


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Students at Grace E. Metz Middle School will take part in a program on February 26, 2015 to celebrate Black History Month. The theme of the program is “Remembering Our Past, Inspiring Our Future.”

“The program is a great opportunity for our students to engage in learning about black history,” stated Eneida Thomas, who is the 7th grade assistant principal at Metz. “Also, it is a great opportunity for the community to see our wonderful students in action.”


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Both of the southbound I-95 collector/distributor lanes for Dale Boulevard (Exit 156) will again intermittently close between 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 4 and 5:00 AM Thursday, February 5. Each closure will last up to 15 minutes.

During the full closures, southbound I-95 motorists will not be able to access westbound or eastbound Dale Boulevard/Route 784. However, motorists on Dale Boulevard will still be able to access southbound I-95.