WTOP's Bob Madigan
Bob Madigan
Bob Madigan has been with WTOP Radio for 18 years. For most of that time, he has been covering the "Good" "Positive" news of Washington. Here is a chance to listen to some of his most recent pieces and you may even download if you wish. You can email Bob at bmadigan@wtop.com or follow him on Twitter.
** PHOTO: Bob Madigan, left, shaved his head for childhood cancer.
A Blast off to Summer
at Wolf Trap Sunday May 29th A FREE Concert by The President's Own" United States Marine Band & Fireworks. 8pm.
National Memorial Day Concert
on the west lawn of the US Capitol. Its free and open to the public Saturday 8 pm Full Dress rehearsal, Sunday 8 pm live PBS telecast.
A show for your DVR this weekend
Among the many Memorial Day observances is a very special concert. The Veterans Day concert performed by VA's National Medical Musical Group at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception last November 10 will air on CNBC on Sunday, May 29 at 5 p.m.
A restaurant that watches your calories!
Tom Sietsema checks out Seasons 52 11414 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, 301.984.5252
A star shines on a serious issue
And Mya is from DC worried about DC young people and supports the Trevor Project which is determined to end suicide among LGBTQ youth by providing life-saving and life-affirming resources. Hotline: 1-866-488-7386
Pajamas but no games
Tuesday was PJ Day at WTOP. Join WTOP as we "Sleep In For The Cure" - we're raising money to help the fight against breast cancer - without even getting out of bed! Help us reach our goal of topping $20,000 - DONATE TODAY TO TEAM WTOP! To donate, CLICK HERE
Follies is no Folly
Winner of seven Tonys, Follies Starring: Bernadette Peters,
Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell,Ron Raines and
Elaine Paige
Thru Jun 19th at the Kennedy Center.
Loudon County spring farm tour can be distilled
Among the stops is Catoctin Creek Winery & Distillery 37251-C East Richardson Lane Purcellville, VA
Sleep-in and save lives
The Komen Global Race for the Cure is less than two weeks away June 4th. You don't have to run or walk to make a difference.
NewsBabes bash brings in bucks for breast cancer
The NewsBabes BashTuesday evening at the Fairmont DC raised thousands of dollars for the Komen Global Race for the Cure.
A prison by any other name -- can be beautiful
Once known by many simply as Lorton, the former Occoquan Workhouse Prison has been transformed into The Workhouse Arts Center and this Saturday The Workhouse Salutes Youth in the Arts Day, this Saturday, May 21!
Reston's not restin' this weekend!
But doing it with GRACE (the Greater Reston Arts Center) It's the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, this Saturday & Sunday May 21&22 in Reston Town Center.
Making wishes come true
Tickled Pink VIII is in the books, and the money raised will help Make-A-Wish of the Mid-Atlantic.
Is your food properly archived?
The National Archives and Jose Andres are teamed up with your food in mind.
Art Deco Glen Echo
A celebration of the Art Deco decor of Glen Echo Park was the theme of this years Gala in the Park
Walk For Water 2011
students from Oakton and Madison high schools have organized the second Walk for Water for Africa. This Sunday May 15. Registration opens at 7:30 am; The 1K fun run or walk starts at 8:30 am; and the 5K Walk/Run begins at 9 am.
Fairfax Corner Center, 12500 Grand Commons Ave Fairfax,
A wine & heart connection!
with a four day event,the 12th annual "Heart's Delight" in our Nation's Capital. A huge wine tasting and auction all to benefit the American Heart Association.





