Charity
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Woman swallows diamond at Florida charity event
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Eighty-year-old Miriam Tucker says she was the lucky winner of a diamond at a charity event in Tampa, Fla., last weekend, but she swallowed the $5,000 stone by accident.
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Spring2Action encourages day of giving
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Dozens of local charities are coming together to help the victims of the Boston bombings
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Top charities lobby against giving limit
CommentMartel Gaiter interview February 18, 2013
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First Lady of Belize
CommentMrs. Kim Simplis-Barrow, the First Lady of Belize, came on the show today to talk about her charity work and the fundraising gala happening this weekend to benefit the diasbled children of Belize.
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Free pancake day at IHOP locally
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Free pancakes? Who could pass that up?
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Sugar and Champagne
CommentZena Polin and Jerry Hollinger from the Daily Dish and Scott Giacoppo from the Washington Humane Socity came on the show today to talk about the 12th Annual Sugar and Champagne reception.
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Restaurant holds Christmas pancake breakfast for the less fortunate
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The Bulmans own "The Original Pancake House" restaurants in Bethesda and Falls Church. On Christmas Day, they'll feed almost 2,000 people who otherwise might not have a hot meal on the holiday.
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Holiday sweets from Sugar Magnolia
CommentAlison Reed, a pastry chef at Ripple and Sugar Magnolia, showed us how to make a gingerbread bundt cake.
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USO’s United Through Reading program: Va. Tech, UVa. alumni face-off in book challenge
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In the D.C. region, alumni from Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia are teaming up to see which school can collect the most books for the USO's United Through Reading program.
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Ways you can volunteer during the holidays
CommentDo you want to give back this holiday season? Julie Miner, co-founder of Rants From Mommyland, talked to Melanie and Natasha about ways you and your kids can volunteer.
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The Real Housewives of D.C.'s Mary Amons
CommentMary Amons from "The Real Housewives of D.C." talked to Natasha and Melanie about charities, parenting, and the future of the Real Housewives franchise.
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'Calendar girls' of Riderwood Retirement Community
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The women of the Riderwood Retirement Community in Silver Spring are taking it off in the name of charity.
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Marg Helgenberger ends support of Help Hospitalized Veterans over suit
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One leading actress says she's ending her association with a wounded warriors charity that's accused of appropriating millions in donations funds for big salaries and golf club memberships.
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Bob Guiney to appear at down syndrome fashion show
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Bob Guiney. the man who you may better know as The Bachelor from season four of the popular show, is lending his star power to a great cause.
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The Second Mile shutting down, transfering assets
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The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago said Friday it is seeking court approval to shut down and transfer its programs to a Texas-based youth ministry
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Dulles Greenway Drive for Charity event
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If you take the Dulles Greenway Toll Road to work Thursday, you can take part in the annual “Drive for Charity” event.
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GWU wants your old cellphones
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George Washington University students are beginning an effort to collect old cellphones from Metro riders in the Washington area to help fund health projects abroad.
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Local cyclist to bike from New York to D.C. to raise money
Bryce Golden-Chen has begun raising money for his 300-mile bike ride happening in May. Learn what local groups will benefit from his epic coastal voyage.
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