4th St Neighbor Ilyssa is on the board at The Perry Center, which is just across NY Ave on M St. They do good stuff for DC kids. Kisha Harvey, Perry’s HIPPY Director, is organizing a series of jewelry shows to be held at The Perry Center. All proceeds go back to the Perry Center. … More Jewelry Sale Supports the Perry Center

4th St Neighbor Ilyssa wanted to share this with the community: Free tax filing available! Spread the word! Eligible taxpayers can file their taxes FOR FREE at one of the DC Earned Income Tax Credit Campaign’s* 12 tax sites! Please print and/or distribute this email & attached flyer widely (or visit http://www.dceitc.org/community_outreach.html to download flyers). … More Free tax filing resources

Now I can’t say if this is legitimate, but a craigslist posting said there was open auditions today at the Convention Center to be on the NBC’s TV show The Biggest Loser!  I find that show really inspiring! OPEN CASTING CALL MARCH 6TH 2010 10AM TO 6PM WASHINGTON D.C. WALTER E WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER 801 … More We missed it! Biggest Loser casting call

Ok, I don’t mean to send a plug for this realtor. I don’t even know him, but I certainly love his ingenuity in profiling neighborhoods. And (drumroll please…) check out this video for our beloved Shaw! He really knows how to glam it up. more about "Check Out Shaw", posted with vodpod

Great video about the property, and then scroll down for a video about the neighborhood, including Al, our mail deliverer. http://www.liveindc.us/Site/1500First.html

Why buy plastic imitations when you can have the real thing? Perfect window detailing for the historic home! Each shutter has three panels, and has a total dimension of 38″ tall by 20″ inches wide. 15 to choose from, many with original antique clasps. $20 each. Please call denise @ 202-862-8691 if interested

D.C. to be first U.S. city to give away free female condoms to fight HIV/AIDS By Darryl Fears Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, March 6, 2010 The District will become the first city in the United States to distribute female condoms free, part of a project that will make 500,000 of them available in beauty … More WP: D.C. first city to give away female condoms

DDOT List FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jack Pfeiffer at 202-727-1751 Friday, March 5, 2010 Karyn Le Blanc 202-671-3490 Mayor Adrian Fenty and DDOT Launch Potholepalooza Strong Line-up of Crews Ready for Intense Month-long Campaign to Fix Potholes Washington DC – Today, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty was joined by DC Department of Transportation (DDOT) Director … More Mayor Adrian Fenty and DDOT Launch Potholepalooza

The Ward 5 Mini Commission on Aging is conducting a survey of community needs of Ward 5 senior citizen residents. Attached is a survey that we ask you fill out to help us to better focus on the priority needs of our senior residents. The intent of the Mini Commission on Aging is to provide … More What do seniors need?