Introducing Jewel Lester, GGWash’s Maryland Policy Intern (opens in new tab)

Hi everyone! My name is Jewel Lester and I am very excited to be joining Greater Greater Washington this summer as the Maryland Policy Intern. I was born in Silver Spring and moved to a small town in Charles County called Bryans Road at the age of 4. Living about a 10 minute drive from the Potomac River gave me amazing core memories as a kid, as we would visit the river habitually during the summers. As a kid I always dreamed of swimming in the Potomac, but with a father native to the Washing...