Monthly Archives: September 2010

Join Us Monday for an Important Neighborhood Monthly Meeting

Bates Area Civic Association Monday, October 4, 2010 Meeting Agenda 7 PM, Mt. Sinai Church 3rd and Q ST NW I. Meeting Called to Order Tracina Leake, Secretary II. Opening Remarks Miles Holloman, Vice President III. Community Updates Geovani Bonilla … Continue reading

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iPhone robberies reported in Gtown, Dupont, and Shaw

By Dave Jamieson (Twitter @tbdonfoot) There’s an email making the rounds on the D.C. police department Listservs. It’s from 2nd District Commander Matt Klein, and it’s about a recent string of iPhone jackings in the city: This past weekend, there … Continue reading

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Saturday ScienceFest for Our Young Adults

        Saturday ScienceFest offers hands-on adventures designed to introduce children to the wonders of  environmental and chemical  sciences in a fun and highly imaginative environment.   Saturday ScienceFest Features: • Incredible experiments and projects that bring science to life designed for … Continue reading

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Mayor-elect announces town hall meetings, ours is Oct 5

Vincent Gray, the presumptive mayor-elect, has scheduled a promised series of eight town hall meetings — one in each city ward — leading up to the Nov. 2 general election. A news release says that Gray, who ran on a … Continue reading

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Rustik opens with crowds!

Bloomingdale’s Rustik Opens to Great Fanfare 27 September 2010 11:22 AM | By Prince Of Petworth in Bars, Pizza, Restaurants – Bloomingdale “Dear PoP, It was very very festive – felt like a big house party with pizza. Everyone was … Continue reading

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Assault on NJ & O Friday afternoon

I’m not inclined normally to post about crime in the area except when it may help us ultimately be safer and when there’s a trend we need to watch out for. In that vein, I want to report to readers … Continue reading

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North Capitol Main Street brings Storefront Improvement Program (SIP) to neighborhood businesses

See this message from North Capitol Main Street, Inc. Having trouble viewing this email? Click here:  http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=tp9zhzcab&v=0017tAQmPa9WeZeVWClvSsAhqqJLsvp1SaUKTFlLs7OgraUSItus3cnq2NXJ8-pDRmw8MkReWGzJLzWShs6jK054nLeCvnjrzf86p44yGKqes4%3D  apitol Main Street Brings Storefront Improvement Program to Neighborhood Businesses You may have noticed some interesting goings-on at the China Dragon (next to Windows Cafe) … Continue reading

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Blessing of the animals – Oct 2

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Mt Sinai Community Appreciation Day – October 17, 2010

Mt. Sinai Baptist Church’s commitment to the neighborhood it serves is longstanding. Specifically, Mt. Sinai is an active and ever present economic factor within the community and embodies diversity in the people who not only worship at the church but … Continue reading

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Bradley Thomas running for ANC5C01 seat

See a flyer here. Is anyone else running?

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