Clark Funeral Set For National Cathedral — A. James Clark, founder and chairman of Clark Enterprises, died last week. A memorial service has been set for Wednesday, April 8 at Washington National Cathedral. The Bethesda-based construction conglomerate was responsible for the building of many of the area’s landmark buildings and 28 Metro stations.
No Decision On MCPS Snow Day Waiver — The Maryland State Board of Education on Tuesday voted to allow local school systems to apply for snow day waivers of up to three days, which MCPS has already done. But it also said the final decision on whether school systems have to make up snow days will belong to the state superintendent. [State Department of Education]
Easter Egg Hunt At Pike & Rose Restaurant — City Perch (11830 Grand Park Avenue) is having an Easter egg hunt from 10 a.m.-10:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday (April 5). The restaurant will provide complimentary Easter baskets. City Perch is also offering a $35 “farm-fresh” Easter brunch and a $50 Easter dinner. [City Perch]
Earth Month Stream Cleanups — April is Earth Month, so the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection has put together a series of cleanup events throughout the county. On Saturday, April 18, MCDEP will host a cleanup of the stormwater pond in Bethesda. [Montgomery County]
Flickr pool photo by Ilona Szczot