Friday Round-up: this week in the news

• It’s hot out there – so hot that D.C. issued a hyperthermia alert this week. Here’s what you need to know: http://bit.ly/MtZmlU
• … And here’s a link to DC’s list of cooling centers: http://hsema.dc.gov/publication/dc-2012-heat-emergency-plan
• Low-income families in DC get an Rx for fresh fruits and vegetables: http://wapo.st/M6KGfM
• D.C. Department of Health reports rising HIV infection rates increased over two years, especially among women: http://wapo.st/MH5DMS

Last but not least, in Calvary news – the Washington DC Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 5K Walk/Run is tomorrow morning! You can still sign up today (register here).