Transportation | bike to work | D.C. Area
This Friday, September 22, is Car Free Day! Join thousands of other D.C. residents and trade in your keys for greener modes of transport, such as biking, walking, metro or carpooling.
D.C. has a reputation for hot summers, but these cool events will keep you sharp as you gear up for fall. Throughout the city, different museums, embassies, and groups host a variety of programs year-round to engage the community and keep life interesting.
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Recreation | Transportation | Lock and Go Lifestyle | bike to work
One of the wonderful things about the D.C. metro area is its biking-friendliness. With scenic paths and designated lanes crisscrossing the city, cycling to work, school, or just for fun is simple and safe. According to reports, D.C. is one of the safest cities in the country for bicyclists.
Old Town Alexandria | Robinson Landing | EYA
EYA is proud to partner with the City of Alexandria to co-host the U.S. Coast Guard Eagle. Also known as “America’s tall ship,” it is the largest tall ship flying the Stars and Stripes and the only square-rigger in U.S. government service. The Eagle will be docked in Old Town at the Robinson Landing pier from Monday, September 4, to Friday, September 8. Public viewing and tours are free. For more information and tour detail, please click here.
Company News | Old Town Alexandria | Robinson Landing
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle – “America’s tall ship” – will visit Old Town Alexandria September 4 – 8 as part of its East Coast tour. Co-hosted by the City of Alexandria and EYA, the Eagle will dock at the pier adjacent to Robinson Landing.
Montgomery County | EYA Foundation | Philanthropy | Silver Spring | Company News
EYA Foundation proudly donated 26 backpacks filled with school supplies for kids-in-need through the Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP). The children (ages 5-11) are enrolled in MHP’s after-school homework club in Silver Spring. The homework club provides students a structured and supportive atmosphere for completing school assignments.
