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Patty Stonesifer retiring from Martha’s Table

Patty Stonesifer, the founding CEO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation who took over Martha’s Table Inc. nearly six years ago, is stepping down next summer.

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Head of Martha’s Table to step down after six years

Patty Stonesifer, president and CEO of Martha’s Table, was leading a tour of the nonprofit last year when she noticed a child crying in the hallway.

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East of the River Book Festival Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

As a chilly, cloudy morning eventually gave way to cool sunshine, families drifted into the Thurgood Marshall Academy in southeast D.C. on Saturday to take part in the East of the River Book Festival, now in its fifth year of bringing together independent authors, publishers and bookstores.

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With lack of grocery stores, volunteers bring pop-up markets to DC areas

Most days of the week, Isha Lee is all business at the Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser, where she works in the Mayor’s Office on Volunteerism.

But Tuesdays are not one of those days.

On Tuesdays, Lee skips out of the office early, throws on a costume (usually a strawberry or sweet pea), and heads to Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School where she spends the afternoon dancing, sampling food and chatting with neighbors.

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