Month: September 2010

Join Us Monday for an Important Neighborhood Monthly Meeting

September 30, 2010

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 a. M.M. Washington Career High School Redevelopment Grant Authorization Emergency Act of 2010 b. Extension … More Join Us Monday for an Important Neighborhood Monthly Meeting

iPhone robberies reported in Gtown, Dupont, and Shaw

September 30, 2010

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 were several street robberies in which victims had iPhones taken away from them by force. … More iPhone robberies reported in Gtown, Dupont, and Shaw

Saturday ScienceFest for Our Young Adults

September 29, 2010

        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 children in grades 4-8 •  Interactive activities led by energetic and highly trained professionals • … More Saturday ScienceFest for Our Young Adults

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

September 29, 2010

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 platform of uniting the city, will host the two-hour meetings alongside each area’s council members … More Mayor-elect announces town hall meetings, ours is Oct 5

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

September 24, 2010

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)  this week — painting, new signs, windows.   All we’ll say is, “just wait . . . … More North Capitol Main Street brings Storefront Improvement Program (SIP) to neighborhood businesses

Mt Sinai Community Appreciation Day – October 17, 2010

September 23, 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 also with people in the surrounding community. In October 2010, Mt. Sinai Baptist Church will … More Mt Sinai Community Appreciation Day – October 17, 2010