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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Rhode Islande Ave Great Streets Meeting Minutes (Mar 2009)
Posted at the Eckington list by Ward 5 resident Debbie Smith: The meeting was held at the Washington Center on Aging on 18th Street NE. 125 persons was tallied to be in attendance by Steve Lee the Moderator. The meeting … Continue reading
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March 17 ANC5C Meeting Minutes (unofficial)
Here are meeting notes to the March 17, 2009 meeting. (It’s a PDF file.) These are not the official notes. They were prepared by Mark Henderson and posted on the Edgewood Web site. Thank you Mr. Henderson.
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Street Clean Up
1. Group photo Originally uploaded by cnesm Ok, our February Beautiful Streets clean up happened a few weeks ago, but since I just figured out how to connect the blog to FLICKR I wanted to share this photo, and invite … Continue reading
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Shooting at 4th/QSt
Did anyone hear/see anything? On the Shaw listserv fr Mar 19: As reported by Commander Kucik: “There was a shooting last night that occurred in the 400 block of Q Street. The victim suffered a non-life threatening wound and was … Continue reading
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Getting your garden started
So you’ve decided you want to grow some vegetables, but you don’t know where to start. If you have some space to stick a few containers, you’re ahead of a lot of aspiring urban gardeners. You have three main options: container gardening, raised beds, or growing directly in the ground. Each have their advantages. Continue reading
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Tagged compost, container garden, garden, getting started, raised beds
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Neighbor highlighted at Anacostia Museum
From neighbor Mary Ann: For those who missed Jason at the A.W. E Festival here is another opportunity to hear and support your neighbor. Put Saturday, May 16 on your calendar, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Anacostia Museum … Continue reading
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Tell your neighborhood story
The Humanities Council of Washington, DC has grants for neighborhood organizations to tell their neighborhood’s story. Workshops are Free. Call 202-387-8391, or RSVP at http://www.wdchumanities.org Here’s the schedule to learn about funding requirements: Tuesday April 14, 2009 Noon to 1:30PM, … Continue reading
Posted in East Shaw History
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PSA 501 Crime Update
In the last few days, we’ve had a home theft on 1600 block of NJ Ave, a car theft near there, and an assault with a gun on 4th/NJ Ave. These are reasons to join the neighborhood safety walks. Next … Continue reading
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Community farming event
Common Good City Farm, the community vegetable garden at the old Gage School, is having a “farm workday” this Saturday [March 21, 2009] from 10 am – 1 pm. We’ll be shoveling soil to prepare the farm, we may plant … Continue reading
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Marathon on NCap on Mar 21
Tomorrow is the National Marathon and it’ll be running down NCap St. The North Capital Main Streets Org is hosting a water stand at NCap and R St. and invites residents to come help. Info here.
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