GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Executive Office of the Mayor Office of Communications [cid:image003.jpg@01CC642E.31E9C960] PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 26, 2011 CONTACTS: Linda Wharton Boyd 202.727.5011; linda.wharton-boyd@dc.gov<mailto:linda.wharton-boyd@dc.gov> Doxie McCoy 202.727.9691; doxie.mccoy@dc.gov<mailto:doxie.mccoy@dc.gov>; DECLARATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OPENS DOORS FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE “Declaration Also Extends District’s Authority Relative … More DECLARATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OPENS DOORS FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE

The National Weather Service has issued a warning for residents on the East Coast from the Carolinas to New England, regarding the impact of Hurricane Irene, which is predicted to bring tropical storm conditions to the Washington, D.C. area. Residents are being told to expect heavy rainfall, strong winds, and potential flooding. OPC would like … More Consumer Advisory and Tips During This Severe Weather

Government of the District of Columbia Department of Transportation  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 26, 2011 Media Contact: John Lisle – 202-671-2004  DDOT Prepares For Hurricane Irene Efforts Underway in Preparation For Storm-Related Impacts  (Washington, D.C.) In anticipation of Hurricane Irene, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced efforts are underway to ensure the safety … More DDOT Prepares For Hurricane Irene & Event Cancellations

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Twine, Kevin (DPW) Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 6:54 PM To: 3DSubstation@yahoogroups.com; mpd-4D@yahoogroups.com; MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com; MPD-6D@yahoogroups.com; MPD-7D@yahoogroups.com Subject: [MPD-5D] Sandbag Distribution Moved To RFK Stadium, Lot 7   Sandbag Distribution Moved To RFK Stadium, Lot 7 The DC Department of Public Works said today that the demand for sandbags by … More DWP Offers Sand Bags to DC Residents

NW Coop Homes Yard Sale.jpeg NW Coop Homes Yard Sale Yard sale (multi-family) Item categories: Art, Books, Clothing’s, Shoes, & Accessories, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Crafts, DVDs, Movies, Music, & Video Games, Furniture, Jewelry & Watches, Toys, Dolls, and Bears, Other Location 224 R Street NW (R street Blacktop) Washington, District Of Columbia 20001 United States … More Upcoming Yard Sale – Northwest Cooperative

My apologies for the late notice, but I just learned from Parks and Recreations that the Ground Breaking of reconstruction of the Florida Avenue and First St Park is scheduled for 3pm on Tuesday, August 16th. All community members are welcome to attend. If anyone does attend and wishes to share photos, please email them to … More Florida Avenue Park Ground Breaking – Tuesday, August 16th at 3pm

Sorry for the late posting, as Flower Power Walk and Reception took place on Saturday, June 25th. The event was extremely successful and the reception was a fun event that went until pass 10pm.  On Monday, August 1st, we held a brief reception to give out the 2011 Flower Power Awards to the winners.  1st. … More The Best Flower Power Gardens Are…..