From the Eckington Listserve: Two long term DC residents, Meredith and Saren, have just initiated a home organic gardening company based out of Bloomingdale. It’s called Love & Carrots, and their goal is to expand the local food movement into residential backyards, thereby getting more people to experience the benefits of home grown. They offer … More Bloomingdale Organic Gardening Company
Wow – the Flower Power Nominations sure did come in. We had many nominations (Flower Power Nominations ). The Reception offers to also be the neighborhood gathering of the season. We expect over 50 neighbors to take place in this event. Over 40 tickets have been sold in advance. When: Saturday, June 25th Where: Garden Walk … More Flower Power Promises To Be Simply The Best!!!!!
Dear Resident of First Street, On Saturday, August 7,North Capitol Main Streetand the Pink Line Project will host the second annual North Capitol Main Street Art Walk, featuring sculptures displayed in the yards of our neighbors on1st StreetbetweenP StandRhode Island. We had several neighbors to commit to hosting sculptures and hope to have more neighbors … More North Capitol Main Street Art Walk – Homes Needed on First ST for Art Displays
Dear Neighbors, Please remember that Thursday, June 23rd is the meeting with Chief Cathy Lanier and Commander Andy Solberg to discuss the proposed realignment of the police service areas. This is a critical meeting for the community to provide input on the proposed boundary changes. The meeting will take place at the 5th District Police … More Police Boundary Realignment Meetings June 23rd at 7PM
Did you buy your ticket for Flower Power 2011? The Community Garden Walk and Reception is going to be our summer community event to remember. We have sold over 25 tickets so far ($10 each, this includes the Garden Walk and Reception). The Walk will include a walk through our neighborhood to see the different … More Did You Get Your Ticket Yet? Some Are Still Available…Flower Power
Ward 5 Residents Mary Ann Wilmer, Board Member Joe Resch, Executive Director Invite you to a Wine and Cheese Reception June 20th, 2011 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM St. George’s Episcopal Church 160 U Street NE, WDC 20001 Tax-deductible donations of $10 or more are requested. Check payable to Seabury Resources for Aging. If you … More Come Support Seabury Resources for Aging – Wine & Cheese Reception
The first floor of the building was awarded to Youth Build Charter School. The 2nd and 3rd floors were not awarded for the use of housing by the Latin American Youth Center. Youth Build will have to find organizations to lease the 2nd and 3rd floors. When: Thursday, June 23rd Time: 7pm – 8:30pm Where:CommunityAcademyPublicCharterSchoolat1400 … More Community Meeting to Discuss Award of J.F. Cook to Youth Build Charter School
On Thursday, June 16, 2011, at two different ANC meetings, I was able to attend both meetings (arrived 45 minutes late to the second one) and here is the update. Meeting 1 – The 5C ANC Economic Development Committee reviewed and discussed the plans for redevelopment of the M.M. Washington School into an 82 unit … More 2 Major Development Projects Discussed by 5C ANC
During the PSA 501 meeting on Wednesday, June 15, Sergeant John Durrough announced that the area from P ST NW south to N ST NW and from First ST NW east to N. Capitol ST NW is designated as a Drug Free Zone from June 15 – June 20th. What does a drug free zone … More MPD Implements Drug Free Zone
Government of theDistrict of Columbia ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION 5C PO Box26183.Washington,DC20001. http://www.ANC5C.COM Tuesday, June 21, 2011 All Nations Baptist Church 6:45pm -9:00pm (Corner North Capitol &Rhode Island Ave NE) AGENDA Monthly Public Meeting At the appropriate time, all attendees will be given the opportunity to participate in the meeting, offer suggestions and make recommendations for … More June Meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5C
Bates Area Civic Association 