Articles
Fix-it Bots Will Be Circling Our Planet Soon
Why the launch of robotic satellites may revolutionize space
Articles
The Tide is Rising on Reducing Plastics in Washington
Part One – Jonas and the Bucket In a shallow area of a creek in Washington, D.C., sits a five-gallon plastic bucket wedged between rocks. Jonas Furberg, co-owner of Blue Planet Scuba, has been eyeing it on his daily commutes, as he drives from Silver Spring, Maryland, through Rock Creek Park with Read more
Podcast
Matchmaker, Matchmaker the Podcast
“Matchmaker, Matchmaker” is a podcast about the universal quest for romantic love and the people who provide assistance finding it. Your host, Amanda Mosher follows a different matchmaker each season. The first season features Steven Sterns. This podcast is recorded, narrated, and edited by Amanda Mosher. Matchmaker, Matchmaker the Trailer Matchmaker, Read more
Audio
Shopping sight unseen: A walk to the grocery store with Ginny Finch
Photography, audio recording, editing, and caption writing by Amanda Mosher
Audio
Free Speech Activist Mary Beth Tinker
Photography, audio recording, editing, and caption writing by Amanda Mosher
Articles
An evening at Crumbs & Whiskers with Store Host Matt Ropiek
Washington, D.C. – Matt Ropiek is a self-described “equal opportunity animal lover” with an affinity for cats. He has two of his own. His first encounter with the cat café, Crumbs & Whiskers, was through his contribution to its Kickstarter campaign in 2015. After that, he began receiving its newsletter, Read more
Photography
Government shutdown is a “walk in the park” for some D.C. area residents
Photography and caption writing by Amanda Mosher
Articles
Harvesting Opportunities Conference and Book Explore Investing in Local Food Businesses
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve Board in August hosted a conference and published a book titled “Harvesting Opportunity: The Power of Regional Food System Investments to Transform Communities.” The book and conference were the culmination of a two-year partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Federal Reserve. Read more
Articles
The College Fed Challenge Offers Students the Opportunity to Compete as a Mock FOMC
Washington, D.C. – Every year, the Federal Reserve holds a national competition for undergraduate students called the College Fed Challenge. It’s a team competition in which participants analyze current economic and financial conditions and formulate monetary policy recommendations, modeling the Federal Open Market Committee, also known as the FOMC. A Read more