GetStrong Fitness @GetStrongDC 19 Dec 2015 @NorthCapitolDC @TruxtonCircle The GetStrong Sweat Club is on hiatus until February 2016! 4:33 AM – 19 Dec 2015
See this post at the Historic Washington list at Yahoogroups by Bates Area resident and historian M.M. Maxwell: From: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 12:31 PM To: HistoricWashington@yahoogroups.com Subject: [HistoricWashington] Using the NARA, Other Sources for D.C. Neighborhood Genealogy The US National Archives has a pilot project called History Hub. Of possible interest to … More M.M. Maxwell: “Using the NARA, Other Sources for DC Neighborhood Genealogy”
Last night, So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.) held its Junior Gala. I have posted some of the tweets last night from the event below. Looks like it was a grand time.
Today is Washington City Paper’s Crafty Bastards Arts and Crafts Fair at the Hecht Warehouse in Ward 5. Both DeNada Design and Kelly Towles of 52 O Street Artist Studios will be there. For more info on Crafty Bastards, go here. For the list of Crafty Bastards vendors, go here.
Hello all – as David Hall, BACA President, stated during Monday night’s meeting, only the votes of people who were present at the meeting will be counted toward BACA’s official vote on this matter. As stated in the original post for this matter (see the link below), if you did not submit your vote at … More Important Update on Voting re 1520-1522 N. Capitol NW
Wondering about how you can help continue the reduction of crime in our community?Thinking about installing a security camera on your home or business? Check out the Mayor’s recently passed Private Security Camera System Incentive Program Emergency Act of 2016: http://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-signs-safer-stronger-law-deter-crime-and-help-solve-open-cases Here is an excerpt from the full posting: The program will provide rebates for the purchase and … More Rebates for Private Security Cameras
You are invited to attend the screening of a short film, “Saving Shaw School,” by critically acclaimed playwright and native Washingtonian Carol Mumin, followed by a conversation with the actors. The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, at 3:00 p.m., at the Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Neighborhood Library. See the Saving Shaw School flyer for more information.
Interested in being more environmentally sustainable by keeping your food scraps out of the trash and getting compost for your garden in return, without doing it yourself? Mundo Verde Public Charter School, 30 P St NW, is soliciting neighbors to participate in their compost system. See this compost flyer for more info … but ignore the part … More Composting with Mundo Verde
ANC Commissioner Bradley Thomas will be holding his next Single Member District (SMD) meeting on Saturday, February 13, 2016, 9:30-11:30am at Dunbar High School (1st and N St NW). Here is the agenda: SMD Meeting February 2016. Also, starting this month and through the end of the year, full ANC5E meetings will be held at the Friendship-Armstrong Public Charter School (formerly … More Save the date: February SMD 5E05 meeting
Although the official public comment period has ended, DMPED wants to get official community input from the ANC before making a decision on the two proposals for the development of the lots at 1520-1522 N. Capitol St. NW (at the corner of Bates). ANC Commissioner Thomas created a ballot to collect input from the community – both … More Time Sensitive: Info for Voting re 1520-1522 N. Capitol NW
Bates Area Civic Association 