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Summer, Going Green

Are Cicadas Safe to Eat? Cicada Recipes and Cooking Tips

You can use those high-protein, low fat bugs in cicada pizza, cicada tacos, cicada cookies and more.

Summer, Going Green

Pet Safety During Cicada Season

My dog ate a cicada! Now what?! Pets may think cicadas are a great snack, but eating too many can be dangerous.

Going Green

7 Jobs that Make the World a Better Place

  • May 12, 2013

Want to make a real difference in the world? Consider one of these seven "green" careers that help protect and improve our planet. (Provided by Jobs at AOL.)

Going Green

Arlington Farmers' Markets: High Season Starts Now

Arlington is home to several farmers' markets, including several here in Clarendon, Courthouse and Rosslyn.

Going Green

How Can We Make Every Day Earth Day? (Sponsored)

Here are some family activities you can do to foster environmentalism. Sponsored by Sony.

Business, Going Green

Daily Key Membership Now Available from Capital Bikeshare

The new membership option is targeted at occasional riders to give them quicker access to bikes at stations.

Government, Going Green

History Goes Social: Arlington House, Marine Corps War Memorial Compete for Grant

The public is invited to use online polls, Twitter, Foursquare and Instagram to earn points to help Arlington historic sites win funding for preservation work.

Energy-saving scavenger hunt flyer from AIRE

Going Green

Crystal City Hosts Energy Saving Scavenger Hunt

The scavenger hunt is this Saturday.

Business, Going Green

Mom's Organic Market: New Lee Highway Store To Be Complete By Late 2014

Mom's has five other locations planned for the region.

Going Green

Seasonal Allergies Something to Sneeze At in D.C. Metropolitan Area

Atmospheric changes making pollen 'more aggressive.' Doctors suggest seeing an allergist to develop a plan of action to battle seasonal allergies to prevent them from turning into bigger health problems.

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