Area home prices increase most in U.S. over past year By: David Sherfinski Examiner Staff Writer May 20, 2010 Nationally, home prices increased by 1.7 percent, but the metro area saw prices for single-family homes increase 6.4 percent. (Arianne Starnes/Examiner file) Home prices in the Washington area increased by the most in the country during … More Examiner: DC home prices up most in U.S. over past year
Please sign up to participate in our Spring Treebox Planning Beautification Event on Saturday June 5. We are looking for people who want to fix up their treeboxes. Thanks to an ANC Grant we are able to buy plants and dirt for approximately 40 treeboxes. By signing up below you will get 4-6 plants and … More June 5 is 2010 Spring Treebox Planting
Last night was a pretty packed and interesting ANC5C meeting that discussed Big Bear’s Liquor License. Meaty stuff and democracy in action. See Michael Henderson’s notes at the link below. Friends, If you were unable to attend tonight’s ANC5C meeting at Catholic University, you can see my notes uploaded to the EdgewoodDC website. Just click … More ANC5C Minutes – Big Bear vote postponed
Neighbors, I attended the funeral services for Diane Alexander this morning. For those of you who may not be sure who she was, I have pasted her picture above. I met Diane and her family when I first moved onto Bates Street — some 20+ years ago. The thing that struck me about her almost … More Reflections on Diane Alexander
SEABURY WARD 5 AGING SERVICES in partnership with “Ward 5 Councilmember Harry S. Thomas, Jr.” & NORTH MICHIGAN PARK RECREATION CENTER WARD 5 SENIOR COMMUNITY DAY “Celebrating Older American Month” “Age Strong! Live Long!” FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010 North Michigan Park Recreation Center 1333 Emerson Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20017 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. … More Ward 5 Senior Day- May 28
The BBC covered this program and I posted the video a few weeks. ago. The DC Department of Public Works and Councilmember Jim Graham are launching the third year of the MuralsDC program, created to replace illegal graffiti with artistic works, to help revitalize communities and teach young people the art of aerosol painting. This … More Graffiti Prevention/Public Arts Program begins 3rd Year
Please distribute widely – listservs, blogs, forward to friends. We’d love to see you on the trail and at the movie. Thank you! Noma Summer Screen: easier to get to than ever before! Join us for a family-friendly movie and walk down the new Metropolitan Branch Trail. This Wednesday, May 19: Walk to WALL-E. Meet … More See WALL-E on the Met Branch Trail! Free on Wednesday
Government of the District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor Media Advisory CONTACT: May 17, 2010 Mary Margaret Plumridge (DMPED) 202-727-4707 Doors Opening: Fenty to Announce Rhode Island Avenue Mixed-Use Development Fenty Administration Breaks Ground on new housing and retail development project at Rhode Island Avenue/ Brentwood Metro Station WHAT: Fenty Administration to join … More Doors Opening: Fenty to Announce Rhode Island Avenue Mixed-Use Development
Notte: This gym is the closest to the BACA area at 200 block of M St. Posted on the MVSNA blog by Jesse Woody, Yesterday 11:04 AM This weekend, on Saturday 5-15-10, we’ll be holding an open house at Primal Fitness DC at 219 M St. NW, in the old fire-house. We want to reach out and get … More Primal Fitness Open House
Bates Area Civic Association 