To the community’s disappointment, a green roof was not included in the final plans for Shaw’s new library due to costs. But the DC Public Library has now filed an application for funding from the DC Department of the Environment that would allow a vegetated green roof to be a feature of the new Watha … More Green Roof for Shaw Library!
The latest restaurant to open in Shaw’s Little Ethiopia is…Little Ethiopia Restaurant at 1924 9th Street, NW. . . .Read about it here: renewshaw.com: From SMS: Little Ethiopia Restaurant Opens.
People who were at any of following locations on the dates listed and during the specified time may have been exposed to measles. If you think you have been exposed and have questions, concerns or symptoms, please call the DC Department of Health. · DC Residents: 311 · Non-DC residents: (202) 737-4404 Locations and Times: … More Measles Exposures in DC
There’s been no reports of swine flue in DC that I know if, but just for your awareness: via CDC – Influenza (Flu) | Swine Influenza (Flu): Human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection have been identified in the United States. Human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection also have been … More Swine Flu and You
I absolutely hate to report this: Police: Multiple People Shot in NW posted 04/26/09 7:06 pm WASHINGTON – Sources tell ABC 7/NewsChannel 8 that a multiple shooting in NW has left one person dead and three more injured. Officers confirm a gunman entered a home at 67 Bryant Street near North Capitol Street NW and … More Homicide in Bloomingdale
One of our 4th St neighbors Ilyssa is on the Board at the Perry School Community Services Center. They do a lot of great work for the kids in our community. She asked me to let you know of this party being thrown as a fundraiser. Sounds fun. I’d love to take a tour of … More Perry Center party
via Ledroit Park Civic Asnn web site: Weekly meetings have been held throughout the community over the last month to encourage brainstorming of park features. The District and its landscape architects, Lee + Papa and Associates, have drafted three concepts incorporating park features that the residents have requested (see on the web site). Demolition of … More Gage-Eckington School Re-use
This Saturday the DC Department of Health will be providing a Free Animal Vaccination Clinic for dogs & cats (in a carrier box) at Shaw Dog Park (April 25th, 1:00 pm – 4:00) with a purchase of DC dog license. Shaw Dog Park is located in the 1600 block of 11th St. NW. You can … More Free animal vaccination in Shaw today
From Geovani: This is the organization that received a $1,800 grant for seeds and plants. They are right up the street and want to partner with us for Flower Power. We can make this available on the blog. Operation Green Plant Free Seeds! Since 1980 the Operation Green Plant Program has provided free seeds to: … More Free Seeds from America The Beautiful Fund
via Prince Of Petworth. See the original posting for a lot of commentary on this, photos, maps, etc. The flier says: “Charm, Dignity, & Character best describe this Meticulous Renovation! Lrg House or 2 Sep Units -Upr Unit(3BD, 2.5BA, 2Lvls, GourmetKit w/ maple cabinetry, top-of-the line ss appls, fpl, hwd floors. Mstr Suite w/ skylights … More 212 P St NW: Good Deal or Not?
Bates Area Civic Association 