See this message posted over at the Ward 5 Heartbeat website regarding Big Ben’s pursuit of Sunday sales. On February 6, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board reviewed the application to change Hours of Operation and Hours of Alcoholic Beverage Sales by Big Ben Liquors, 1300 North Capitol Street, NW, Retailer’s A, Lic.#: 060652. Proposed Hours … More W5H: “ABC Board approves Sunday sales by Big Ben Liquors”
The Washington Post reports on a 92-year-old Muslim woman named Aidah Sabir-Jenkins, who was killed on Tuesday, 02/12/2013, when a truck hit her in a Georgia Avenue NW crosswalk. I have provided the article link below. Elderly woman hit by car remembered as active in community By Peter Hermann, Published: February 15 The article mentions … More funeral held at Masjid Muhammad for Muslim woman hit by car
This development project is located directly south of the Bates/Truxton/Hanvor area in Ward 6. Mayor Gray Breaks Ground on The SeVerna on K District Partners with Local Developers to Build Affordable Housing in Ward 6 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, other government officials and representatives of the development and financing teams celebrated … More “Mayor breaks ground at The Severna on K” (south of Bates)
You can read the entire article by clicking on the link below. I have only included the first few paragraphs. D.C.’s first medical marijuana dispensary hopes for April opening By Greta Kreuz February 14, 2013 – 11:53 pm Medical marijuana experts and activists are coming to D.C. for a national conference next week – just … More WJLA: Capitol City Centre at 1334 North Capitol Street NW set to open in April
DPW To Observe Presidents Day, Mon., Feb. 18 Sanitation And Parking Enforcement Services To Be Suspended That Day The DC Department of Public Works announced today how services will be affected Presidents Day, Monday, February 18, when the District observes the holiday. Trash and recycling collections and parking enforcement will be suspended. All services will … More DPW To Observe Presidents Day, Mon., Feb. 18
Residential Street Sweeping To Begin Mar. 1 The 2013 residential street sweeping season begins Friday, March 1, announced the DC Department of Public Works today. Signs are posted that identify the days of the week and hours of the day when parking restrictions will be enforced so the sweepers can clean the streets effectively. Parking … More $treet Cleaning Parking Tickets to Resume $$$$$
The DC Historic Preservation Office (HPO) has issued the agenda for its next Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB) meetings on February 28 and March 7, 2013. The agenda includes an entry for these Bates/Truxton/Hanover addresses: 37-57 N Street and 54-64 and 66-76 Hanover Place NW Here is the HPRB meeting agenda notice — with only … More 37-57 N Street and 54-64 and 66-76 Hanover Place NW on next HPRB meeting agenda
Metro News Release For immediate release: February 9, 2013 Metro weekend track work February 15-18 Buses replace trains on portion of Orange, Blue and Green lines; Single tracking on Red Line The ongoing effort to rebuild and upgrade the Metrorail system to provide safer and more reliable service will continue over Presidents’ Day weekend, February … More Metro weekend track work February 15-18
The Department will celebrate some of its most outstanding achievements with the annual awards ceremony on Thursday, February 28, 2013 form 6pm-9pm at Gallaudet University’s Elstad Auditorium. Members, community leaders, and partner agencies will be recognized in 30 different categories. Please plan to attend this special recognition ceremony and help thank these individuals for the … More Save the Date 2/28/13 for the MPD Annual Awards Ceremony
On February 19, 2013, Perry School Community Services Center, Inc. will pay tribute to Mr. Paul McElligott – the spirit of the Perry Center and long-time Executive Director A lawyer by background, Paul has worked on behalf of the residents of the North Capitol Corridor/Northwest One community for more than 30 years. As Executive Director … More Perry Community Center Invites You to a Free Event at the Howard Theatre
Bates Area Civic Association 