See this tweet from the DC Department of General Services: DC General Services @DCDGS 14m Our #construction crews are doing an awesome job on the New @DunbarDC Football/Track Field in #Ward5. pic.twitter.com/hCd3kXE0md
See this invitation from Phyllis Klein of 1418 North Capitol Street NW: Please join us to meet and greet DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson Saturday, March 29th 2pm – 4pm @ 1418 North Capitol Street NW #2 Washington, DC 20002 Phyllis Klein & Alex Mayer RSVP ~ pdkleindc@gmail.com
From: Grassroots Education Project Date: March 7, 2014 at 12:58:46 PM EST To: edward jones Subject: Join us tomorrow for a day of action The Grassroots Education Project edward — If you’ve spent any time at Walker-Jones Education Campus, you’ve seen the urban farm just south of the school. If you’ve been by lately, you’ve … More The Farm at Walker-Jones Community Day of Action – Saturday, 03/08/2014
See this tweet and pic from Bloomingdame regarding the posted hours of the pool at Dunbar: Bloomingdame @bloomingdame 15m #BloomingdaleDC MT“@JRogers202: need to know about the @dunbardc pool weekend community hours. Free for DC residents!pic.twitter.com/pY1PHae8qF” 8:17 AM – 22 Feb 2014
See this Email exchange from the MPD-5D list: To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: Jonathan.Dorrough@dc.gov Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:00:42 -0500 Subject: RE: [MPD-5D] Daily Crime Report – 5D Yes, an unfortunate incident at the Dollar Plus store at North Capitol and O St. NW. There appears to have been an altercation between an employee and another … More MPD: Assault With Intent to Kill at the Dollar Store on 02-12-2014
See this Email exchange from the MPD-5D list at Yahoogroups: To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com From: mark.beach@dc.gov Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 12:13:43 -0500 Subject: RE: [MPD-5D] P between 3rd and 4th NW on Sunday Kay; yesterday Fifth Police District Units responded to and investigated the Sound of Gunshots, 3rd & P St. NW, 12:37 PM, CCN: 019-245. … More gunshots near New Jersey & P St NW on Sunday, 02-09-2014
I have not copied in the entire DCist post here. You can click on the link to read the entire DCist post. Some just-south-of-Bates news here. Farm At Walker-Jones Will Be Relocated The urban farm at the Walker-Jones Education Campus will be relocated to make way for the city’s Northwest One redevelopment. David Hilmy, the … More DCist: “Farm At Walker-Jones will be relocated”
See this message from MPD: To: mpd-5d@yahoogroups.com From: mpd.press@dc.gov Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2014 12:26:39 -0500 Subject: [MPD-5D] 2.1.14 MPD Announces Arrests in Recent Robberies Contact: Hugh Carew 202-727-4383 February 1, 2014 MPD Announces Arrests in Recent Robberies (Washington, DC)- Due to community concerns regarding robberies, the Metropolitan Police Department is releasing information on recent … More MPD: arrest made in 01-29-2014 4th St Cleaners armed robbery
Hey! The Washington Post Going Out Guide has an article on KoChix at 4th and Florida Avenue NW. I have not copied in the entire Washington Post Going Out Guide article — just a few paragraphs. Click on the link to read the whole article. KoChix, where Korean fried chicken gets a sticky, open-ended approach … More KoChix profiled in Washington Post Going Out Guide
You are invited to read this WAMU-FM 88.5 story on DC’s crack cocaine epidemic. Hanover Place NW is mentioned. Click on the link to read the entire article: Crack’s Rapid Rise Brought Chaos To D.C. By: Jacob Fenston January 27, 2014 … Before “crack cocaine” had entered the nation’s lexicon, D.C. was already struggling with … More WAMU crack cocaine history story mentions Hanover Place NW
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