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‘Rap Sessions' aims to engage Seat Pleasant youth
A group of local Gen-Z influencers is looking to engage with 12 to 17-year-olds in underserved areas of the community. Stamaur Hall, an actor and comedian living in Los Angeles, talks about why he came back to the D.C. area to support them.
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Delivering gifts to DC's all-girls school for Random Acts of Kindness Day
National Random Acts of Kindness Day is on Saturday. NBC4 and Telemundo 44 are celebrating by delivering supplies to an all-girls public school in D.C.
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News4 team takes the 2024 Polar Plunge
It’s a balmy 39 degrees in the Chesapeake Bay this Saturday, and the News4 team is heading into the water to get “freezing for a reason,” supporting Special Olympics Maryland.
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‘Beacon of hope': Special Olympics Maryland athlete who raised $250,000 in her lifetime joins hall of fame
Desiree Holland was a trailblazer in Special Olympics Maryland and raised more than $250,000 for the organization.
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‘Important to be inclusive': Largo student athlete thrives with Special Olympics Maryland
Thousands of people will be braving the chilly waters off Sandy Point State Park for the Polar Bear Plunge, an event that provides a large share of Special Olympics Maryland’s funding. News4’s Megan McGrath talks to an athlete from Largo High School who’s finding community through his sport, bocce.
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DC food bank leader shares why they're seeing an uptick in need
Despite some signs of an improving economy, The Capital Area Food Bank is seeing an uptick in need. The food bank’s CEO explains that clients aren’t getting enough work hours to afford food.
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Upper Marlboro homeowner displays extensive Black Santa collection
For the Prince George’s County resident, this is a holiday display about family history, started by her parents. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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How you can help the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program in the DC area
The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program is helping thousands of kids in the D.C. area. News4’s Molette Green shares how you can be part of making the holiday season extra specials for families who need support.
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World AIDS Day in DC: Whitman-Walker to host 37th Annual Walk to End HIV
Whitman-Walker is hosting its 37th Annual Walk to End HIV on Saturday in D.C., where about 11,000 people live with the disease. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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A charity vending machine? See the ‘Giving Machine' in action at Ballston Square
Just in time for Giving Tuesday, a new machine in Arlington, Virginia, is making donating to charity as easy as getting a soda. News4’s Joseph Olmo shows you how the Giving Machine in Ballston Square works.
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How Spur Local helps you find trusted DC-area charities on Giving Tuesday and beyond
Spur Local features 500 D.C.-area organizations that are worthy of your donations on Giving Tuesday. News4’s Tommy McFly reports on how the nonprofit uses hundreds of volunteers to ensure your money is spent making an impact. News4’s Tommy McFly reports. Learn more at www.spurlocal.org.
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Food 4 Families: How we can help neighbors in need during Thanksgiving
NBC4 and Telemundo 44’s Food 4 Families campaign is back and ready to help thousands of people this holiday season!
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Washington Architectural Foundation wins $10K Impact Grant
The organization uses architecture to help D.C. students master core academics. News4’s Molette Green reports.