Monthly Archives: November 2011

WHY I SUPPORT IN PART AND OPPOSE IN PART THE BLOOMINGDALE ANC COMMISSIONERS’ POSITION ON THE WARD 5 REDISTRICTING PLAN

Today, Tuesday, November 29, 2011, I attended the hearing on B19-528, the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Boundaries Act of 2011, conducted by the D.C. Council’s Subcommittee on Redistricting, and gave oral testimony.  I sat and listened intently to all 42 other … Continue reading

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SUBCOMMITTEE ON REDISTRICTING HEARING

Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Boundaries Act of 2011 Hearing Date: November 29, 10:00 AM B19-528: Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Boundaries Act of 2011 Date: November 29, 10:00 AM Address: Council Chamber, John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 … Continue reading

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Landscape Artist Recommendation from Neighbor

Bates Area Neighbors; I just wanted to Highly Recommend – Tom Noll- a true Landscape Artist (and sculptor) who moved to the Bloomingdale Area about a year ago and has been quietly and creatively being working his both Practical, Magical, … Continue reading

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Join Us for a Holiday Reception

Happy Holidays from The Bates Area Civic Association The Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. is a community non-profit organization representing the residents of the community within the boundaries of North Capitol Street on the east, New Jersey Avenue on the … Continue reading

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NCMS Metrobus, City Paper ad featuring Boundary Stone, Big Bear and Rustik

N.CapMainStreetr-citypaper Have you seen the North Capitol Main Street advertisement in the Washington City Paper and on some Metrobuses promoting three NCMS retail businesses — Boundary Stone, Big Bear Cafe and Rustik Tavern? The PDF of the ad is attached … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Giant

The wrecking machines have begun! Check out the time lapse: http://oxblue.com/pro/open/clarkconstruction/citymarket

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Happy Thanksgiving from North Capitol Main Street

See this message from North Capitol Main Street President Pat Mitchell: Want to see the nicely formatted message?  Click here: http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=tp9zhzcab&v=0012kO3uRH1XjAt-L1Cfvw-P4DWgwPU-fiT232_cm8cRlvEB-567s60kQWwczAv7HtEidH93WsW2o1PQFDBlQo817W-M_g76hOW5LSsX8TVwie_ijv1exweOgWARiJ6YJ0KlJqF-5CpS8yUWusePPfluw%3D%3D FROM NORTH CAPITOL MAIN STREET   BE KIND TO YOUR TURKEY, TELL HIM HE’S DINNER … SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY (11-26-11) … Continue reading

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tomorrow: S.O.M.E.’s annual Turket Trot for Hunger

Tomorrow is the annual Turkey Trot for Hunger event by So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.), which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW. See this * brief * message from S.O.M.E. website’s on the Turkey … Continue reading

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Be Thankful this Holiday Season

Over 46 million people in the United States are living below the poverty line. We have double digit unemployment and the fastest growing homeless population is families and children.   So if this holiday season, If you have a job,  … Continue reading

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DPW (Trash and Recycling) Schedule Week of Thanksgiving

DPW To Observe Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24; Trash, Recycling Not Collected Leaves will be collected as scheduled from Area B neighborhoods.  All services will resume Fri., Nov. 25. The Department of Public Works announced today how services will be affected … Continue reading

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