Bugs in Cocktails, Civilians in Space….Again, Max Scherzer Back in DC, NoVA Teacher Tour is Back

A giant painting will wrap around  the Hirshhorn Museum this weekend while the museum undergoes renovations.  Also on the Mall 660,000+ flags will be  laid out over the next two days in front of the Washington Monument to honor those that have passed from Covid. 

Columbia Room is reopening with a $120 tasting menu that includes cocktails infused with algae, mushrooms and insects! Black ants, worms, and other insects are sustainable and are going more mainstream in food and drinks. 

Arlington based Best Buddies, Connor Garwood, 18, and his girlfriend Sarah Buzby, 16, will be featured in a billboard in Times Square this weekend as part of an awareness  campaign by the National Down Syndrome Society. 

SpaceX is launching Inspiration4 today with four "amateur astronauts" going into orbit for three days. 

Nationals nominated Max Scherzer for the Roberto Clemente Award for the player “who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field,” as nominated by each team and selected through a fan vote and blue ribbon panel.

Jennifer Mullen with Virginia Lottery joins us to share more details on the annual Tommy + Kelly Show teacher tour.  Nominate your favorite Northern Virginia teacher today!

Links
Bugs in your cocktail
Nominate a Virginia Teacher Here
National Down Syndrome SocietyArlington Teens with Down Syndrome on Times Square Jumbotron

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