Plan for your community’s future! We want your feedback! Kick-Off and Visioning Open House Saturday, April 27, 2013, 10:00am-12:30pm Community Academy Public Charter School 1400 First Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 Click here for neighborhood walks or bike rides with the planning team on April 26 and 27! The Office of Planning (OP) … More Reminder – Mid City East Small Area Plan Kick Off Meeting
The Fifth Police District Command Staff, under the leadership and direction of Commander Solberg, wish to again share with you another example of the hard work, dedication and effort put forth by our Officers and Detectives protecting and serving you, our community. Early this morning a radio run was dispatched for an Armed Robbery that … More Three Arrests Made in Two Armed Robberies by Fifth District Officers Today
Dear Residents, Trying to design a great garden this spring but have some limitations that make it difficult? Perhaps you have a small yard and need help selecting plants that will look best in that space. Or, you need to know what plants work best in yards with little or too much sunlight. Or, you … More DPW One-Hour Chat On Gardening, Thursday, April 25, Noon-1:00pm
See this tweet from the Capitol City Care, 1334 North Capitol Street NW — the medical marijuana dispensary in the neighborhood: Capital City Care @CapitalCityMMJ4h It’s official! Capital City Care is the first licensed medical marijuana dispensary in the Nation’s Capital. pic.twitter.com/nvtSCJTCq9
Washington Business Journal reporter Michael Neibauer spotted this DCRA building permit for Richardson Place NW: 410 Richardson Place NW: A permit was issued for construction of a three-story flat with one parking space on the lot.
Thanks to the Ward 5 Heartbeat for this article on Revive! You can click on the link to read the entire story. Revive Events & Catering Brings Trendy, Festive, Fresh and Affordable Cuisine to Ward 5 BY DALE SPRUSANSKY The owners of Revive Events & Catering believe trendy and healthy food should be available everywhere … More Ward 5 Heartbeat profiles Revive!
Neighborhood Beautification and Planting Day Saturday, April 20 10am – 12pm 1600 3rd St NW (Corner of Q and 3rd St NW) Event Financially Sponsored by ANC 5E Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. 10:00 – 10:30 AM Distribution of Material Knock Out Rose Bushes Potting Soil Mulch Trash Bags Supplies are Limited 10:30 … More Reminder Join ANC 5E and Bates Area Civic Assoc. Neighborhood Beautification Day
Next door to Revive. Has this sign been here for months and I just never noticed? Likely.
Special addition here from Phyllis Klein on 04/17/2012: “Neighbors interested in attending the upcoming April 20th Fab Lab DC Workshop: Intro to Inkscape + Laser Cutting can email fab@fablabdc.org to receive a 10% discount code.” +++ See this Washington Post article on the Fab Lab, 1418 North Capitol Street NW. I have included the first few paragraphs of the … More WaPo article on Phyllis Klein’s Fab Lab, 1418 N Cap St NW; 10% discount offer for neighbors to attend 04/20 Fab Lab DC workshop
The DC Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 ended slavery in Washington, DC, freed 3,100 individuals, reimbursed those who had legally owned them and offered the newly freed women and men money to emigrate. It is this legislation, and the courage and struggle of those who fought to make it a reality, that we commemorate every … More Emancipation Day – April 16
Bates Area Civic Association 