June 9 meeting on the future of MM Washington High School

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Wednesday, June 9, 2010 7:30 p.m. Dunbar Senior High School 1301 New Jersey Ave NW, Surplus of DC-Owned Property **M. M. Washington Career High School The surplus declaration process is an essential piece of the overall re-development process for District-owned real estate in order to … More June 9 meeting on the future of MM Washington High School

Reminder: Saturday Beautification and Treebox Planting

Thanks to all who signed up for free plants and dirt for Saturday’s planting event. We had funds to purchase plants and dirt for 30-40 boxes and we’ve gotten enough folks signed up to fill this. Only if folks don’t show up or if we have extras we’ll give those supplies out after 11am. Here’re … More Reminder: Saturday Beautification and Treebox Planting

City Paper on Big Bear alcohol license pursuit

Bear Necessities: Will Booze Fuel Bloomingdale’s Renaissance or Regression? Posted by Lydia DePillis on May. 27, 2010 at 04:13 pm On a breezy Saturday afternoon, the only sounds in the Big Bear Café at 1700 1st Street NW in Bloomingdale are the tapping of laptops and some hushed conversation, with the occasional shout of a … More City Paper on Big Bear alcohol license pursuit

Flower Power 2010 on June 26

Every year (or so), the Bates Area Civic Association sponsors Flower Power 2010 – a beautification project for our East Shaw neighborhood.  Visit https://batesareacivicassociation.org/flowerpower/ for more info and for the link to the nomination form. How it works Neighbors nominate their or their neighbors’ yards. The Flower Power Committee will narrow down the nominations, and … More Flower Power 2010 on June 26