Reminder of Tuesday’s ANC Meeting
May 19, 2009
REMINDER ANC 5C meeting Tuesday, May 19th at 7:00 pm. First New Hope Baptist Church 3rd & Seaton, N.E. (enter on Seaton side)
Horseshoe tournament
May 18, 2009
From Shaw list: May 21, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., Kennedy Recreation Center, 1401 7th Street, NW. Horseshoe mini-tournament for ages six and up. Are you up for a horseshoe challenge? Will you pitch clockwise, flip, rolling flip or counterclockwise? Join us for a mini-horseshoe tournament! For more information, call Oscar Taylor at 671-4794.
Kelsey Gardens Project May Get Going in Feb
May 18, 2009
See the DC North article below that says the developer of the former Kelsey Gardens apartment complex (and the prospective Addision Square) may begin work by February, with expected finish date in 2012. See the photos below of the developer’s vision and/or visit the developer’s website: http://www.met-dev.com/upcomingprojects.html . Kelsey Gardens Redevelopment Delayed, But Still Moving … More Kelsey Gardens Project May Get Going in Feb
Positive Energy Works
May 16, 2009
Does anyone know about this business at 1835 3rd St NW? http://www.breathepositive.com Among their array of services is this: Experience the Power of the Breath every first Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. EST. If this is for real, I would like to check it out on June 7. Any other takers? Caryn
For Sale – Vintage Wood Interior Shutters
May 16, 2009
Body: Vintage plantations shutters for $30 a blind. See Craigslist ad http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/hsh/1174162259.html
Don’t forget the farmers market on Sunday
May 16, 2009
RAIN, Shine or thunderstorms starting at 10 am in front of the Big Bear Cafe, EVEN IF IT RAINS! Even if it Thunderstorms! The short story is that we have more producers than last year! We have pasta and sauces and jams, we have mushrooms and flowers, we have 3 great veggie stands including an … More Don’t forget the farmers market on Sunday
Let the City Hear You!
May 15, 2009
> There’s a new website that you can copy and paste an email to the > Director of DCRA, demanding the removal of the billboards at P and > New Jersey. > http://www.shawbillboardblight.org/
Illegal Billboards- Request for Enforcement
May 15, 2009
Cary Silverman, the president of the Mt. Vernon Square Neighborhood Association emailed me to let BACA know that he sent a letter to DCRA urging that they enforce the city’s longstanding billboard moratorium and address several violations throughout the Mt. Vernon and Shaw neighborhoods – including ours. Please see the PDF attached here. IllegalBillboards.pdf
Bloomingdale Farmers’ Market
May 15, 2009
[Crosspost from “BloomingdaleDC” group!! Credits to Scott] Bloomingdale Farmers’ Market — This Sunday, 5/17/2009 See this 5/14/2009 message from Ted McGinn: GOODMORNING BLOOMINGDALE, BATES, Hanover, Eckington, Edgewood, LeDroit Park and Shaw! Dear BFM Fans: We’re back! This Sunday May 17th. 10am-2pm. Rain or Shine or Thunderstorms. We hope you will be as well, starting at … More Bloomingdale Farmers’ Market
New stop sign on Bates and 3rd St NW
May 15, 2009
Bree emailed me to ask: Have there been any posts concerning the new stop signs at the intersection of 3rd &; Bates? I feel like the stop signs popped up overnight (sometime this week), and I almost got smashed by a guy who ran through the sign this morning driving about 45 miles an hour. … More New stop sign on Bates and 3rd St NW
Bates Area Civic Association 