WP: Incentives, investment dollars headed for R.I. Avenue
April 5, 2010
See this WashPost article on redeveloping Rhode Island Ave North East.
Save the G2
April 5, 2010
Neighbor Chris passed this along from the Prince of Petworth blog that budget cuts at WMATA might affect/reduce service of the G2 bus in addition to the yellow metro line. I know that would definitely affect my quality of life! See the WMATA proposal on slashing services here, and there are public hearings on it … More Save the G2
Better Nutrition Workshop at Northwest One Library
April 3, 2010
Achieving Better Nutrition: What Fad Diets Won’t Tell You! Lots of people, including older Washingtonians, are concerned about eating better to be more fit. Unfortunately, too many people find themselves taking advice from people more concerned with marketing rather than providing sound advice. That’s good for sales, but often not for the health of those … More Better Nutrition Workshop at Northwest One Library
banishedproductions presents: shadow storytelling at Marion St Garden
April 3, 2010
banished?productions presents: “ballades mechanique ver 2.0” (shadow storytelling) In the Marion St Garden, 8-10pm, Sat, April 3 Fri, 04/02/2010 – 21:05 — CCCA Prez 8-10pm, Friday-Monday Kickoff Apr 3, continues until Apr 25 Marion Street Garden, 1500 Marion Street (Off 600 P Street NW) ballades mechanique ver 2.0 “banished?productions” invite syou to view our latest … More banishedproductions presents: shadow storytelling at Marion St Garden
BACA Meeting on Monday, April 5
April 2, 2010
Neighbors, This is written to provide you with a friendly reminder of the upcoming meeting of the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. as well as to give you a sense of the issues that will be addressed in this forum. Please help us to spread the word to others about this monthly meeting and do … More BACA Meeting on Monday, April 5
Great 5C01SMD meeting tonight
March 30, 2010
My notes are slim from the ANC5c01 SMD meeting tonight, but it was a good one. Speakers included: DC Arborist who talked about the process for removing and planting trees on public and private spaces. Here’s some online info about tree issues: he District Department of Transportation’s (DDOT) Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) has jurisdiction over all tree … More Great 5C01SMD meeting tonight
Perry School Job Expo
March 30, 2010
Neighbor Ilyssa passed this on: Spring_Job_Health_Expo_10_Flyer_3.pdf
Reminder about tonight: ANC5c01 meeting
March 30, 2010
Hope all will make an effort to attend: Here’s the agenda: See agenda here. As a reminder. here are some of the topics. Some of the issues that continue to be raised within the single-member districts that we are seeking resolution on that will be discussed during the meeting are: rules for home renovations, conversion … More Reminder about tonight: ANC5c01 meeting
Summer Jobs for Young Adults 14+
March 30, 2010
Find below a variety of jobs available over the summer for young adults in the area, both paid and unpaid, in private and public sector.
Lame turnout for Saturday cleanup
March 29, 2010
Have to say that our Saturday clean up had a lame turnout. It was about 10 of the usual suspects who come out every time one of these events happen. What to do about the problem of free riders? Most people want their streets free of litter, but can’t be bothered to spend an hour … More Lame turnout for Saturday cleanup
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