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Camp, a New York-based retailer and experiential venue for families, is opening an 11,000-square-foot venue at Tysons Corner Center in Virginia.

Mel Trotter Ministries named Tonja L.G. Moyer chair of its board of directors, the first African American and only the second woman to hold the position.

The Portland-based outdoor adventure group curates multi-day adventures with fresh-cooked meals and healing in mind.

After a disappointing year for the Jabberwocky community, the beloved organization of friends with and without disabilities will resume in-person camp sessions this summer. “It’s really exciting to think about seeing everyone again,” Kelsey Cosby, director of outreach for Camp Jabberwocky, told The Times. “We wanted to do something last summer, but obviously that couldn’t […]

Article content “Part of what makes overnight camp special is the feeling of community and (being in) a bubble is not community,” Taylor said. “We couldn’t ensure that our campers or staff would be able to have the YMCA camp experience as we wanted. Some staff were willing to give it a try, but others said it didn’t feel right.” Parents are disappointed, but have been supportive of the decision, Taylor said. “A lot of parents have been campers with us before and they recognize it’s a tough call to make,” she said. “We have a very strong history and a strong staff and alumn...