Wish to Be Part of Economic Development?

Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. Economic Development Committee 2012 At the March 5th Civic Association Committee we will be discussing our efforts to form an Economic Development Committee. If you are not able to attend the meeting but would like to be a part of this group, please email Geovani Bonilla at gbonilla@hospicemanagement.com   The … More Wish to Be Part of Economic Development?

Washington Gas Light Request Rates Hike

Washington Gas Light Requests $29 Million Rate Hike Placing Public Service Commission in the Consumer Bullseye March 2, 2012   On Wednesday February 29, Washington Gas Light Company (“WGL”) petitioned the Public Service Commission for a $29 million increase in natural gas rates. “Frankly, I find it surprising that WGL would ask for such a … More Washington Gas Light Request Rates Hike

MPD Accepting Applications for Jr. Police Academy

The District’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is currently accepting applications for their Jr. Police Academy. This 6-week summer program is an opportunity for students (ages 14 -17) who are curious about the law or interested in law enforcement, politics, and the criminal justice system to gain an insider’s perspective by learning about the criminal justice … More MPD Accepting Applications for Jr. Police Academy

concerns about the just-opened Florida Avenue Park

I am posting this message from a T Street NW resident: From: Faye Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 3:18 PM Subject: New Fla Ave Park My husband and I took our toddlers to the new Florida Avenue park yesterday afternoon. On a positive note, the park seems nicely-built, clean, and interesting to the kiddos. It … More concerns about the just-opened Florida Avenue Park

Tell the Sentencing Judge

Neighbors are encouraged to write an impact statement to the sentencing judge in this case. Judges consider the community impact statements before sentencing. Impact statements may be submitted anonymously. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information Contact: Friday, February 17, 2012 Public Affairs (202) 252-6933 http://www.justice.gov/usao/dc/index.html District Man Convicted of First-Degree Premeditated Murder While Armed … More Tell the Sentencing Judge

Florida Avenue Park Opens

The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is a total success. Over 100 members or our community and children joined in the celebration. Mayor Vincent Gray, Council Member Tommy Wells, Metropolitan Police Department, ANC Commissioners Bradley Thomas and Tim Clark, Bates Area Civic Association President, Geovani Bonilla and Bloomingdale Civic Association President Teri Janine Quinn were present for … More Florida Avenue Park Opens