Dunbar track

My new roommate says there’s a sign now at the entrance of Dunbar High School Track that says it’s open to the public for use after 4.30 pm till dusk! Anybody get notified about the shift in policy?

knock knock man

Bloomingdale list is reporting a guy going door to door, saying he’s with the church down the street.  It’s a scam.  No reports yet in Truxton Circle/BACA area yet, but know that it’s around and call police if you get a similar knock knock.

Funds for neighborhoods given nonprofits instead

A D.C. fund created to improve the city’s neglected neighborhoods is being divided among several agencies and funneled to big-budget nonprofits such as the Kennedy Center in Mayor Adrian M. Fenty’s new proposed spending plan. via Awarding of Neighborhood Funds to Large Nonprofits Draws Criticism – washingtonpost.com. Also see: NIF Money Becomes Council Earmarks – … More Funds for neighborhoods given nonprofits instead

Tonight, Community Night at Spy Museum

WPGC and the International Spy Museum are pleased to introduce: Community Night at the Spy Museum! Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 5-9pm FREE Admission for the DC Metropolitan community Experience the Museum’s permanent exhibit. Join us the last Wednesday of every month. RSVP today at http://www.wpgc.com, click on events to register or call Kelly Martin at 202-654-0942! … More Tonight, Community Night at Spy Museum

Rehearsal Space?

A couple of us who play music have been wondering – any rehearsal space near here? Wouldn’t have to be fancy, but a drum kit on premises would be essential; probably soundproofing as well. If you own or know of any likely spots, let me know in comments, please.