G2K a BACA Business: Marty Youmans and 52 O Street

Yesterday, I posted about Kendall Nordin, one of 34 working artists at 52 O Street. Today, I’m profiling Marty Youmans, the building’s owner. As I mentioned in the earlier post, Marty’s plans for 52 O Street have been the subject of some recent debate in the neighborhood (see here and here), and, while I’m certainly … More G2K a BACA Business: Marty Youmans and 52 O Street

Enacted Clarifying Firearms Registration Renewal Requirements

From: Crump, Gwendolyn (MPD) Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 2:25 PM Subject: Law Enacted Clarifying Firearms Registration Renewal Requirements Contact: Gwendolyn Crump 202-727-4383 March 20, 2012                      Law Enacted Clarifying Firearms Registration Renewal Requirements (Washington, DC)- On Sunday, March 18, 2012, Mayor Vincent C. Gray signed the Firearms Registration Renewal Amendment Emergency Act of 2012. This … More Enacted Clarifying Firearms Registration Renewal Requirements

Make A Difference in Educating Our Children

WE NEED YOU!! Community Academy Public Charter Schools is looking for volunteer testing proctors to assist our teachers in administering the DC-CAS test to our 3rd through 8th grade students.  Duties are as follows: Distribute snacks Be cheerful to keep students on the right track Ensure that the assessment protocol is followed with fidelity We … More Make A Difference in Educating Our Children

Spend Thursdays with the Ward 5 Candidates

THURSDAYS with Candidates Community Forums          (Please note these are not debates) Starting:  MARCH 22ND Ending:    MAY 3RD Place:  McKinley Technology HS               151 T. Street, NE – Room 150               Washington, DC  20002 [*April 5th Forum Location to be Announced] Time:  6:45PM (meet ‘n’ greet)–               7:00 – 9:00PM (Candidates forum) See Flyer for … More Spend Thursdays with the Ward 5 Candidates

McMillan community benefits agreement (CBA) proposal kickoff letter

Here is the CBA proposal kickoff letter in PDF format: McMillan CBA Kickoff Proposal Letter 3-13-2012 See this message from EYA’s John Basile to McMillan Advisory Group (MAG) member Dianne Barnes: From: John Basile <jbasile @ eya.com> To: Dianne Barnes <dianne_brns @ yahoo.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 2:43 PM Subject: Attached Letter Dianne, Per … More McMillan community benefits agreement (CBA) proposal kickoff letter

North Capitol Main Street: Save the date! Saturday, 3-31-2012

From: North Capitol Main Street <info@ncmsinc.org> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 4:55 PM Subject: YOU’LL WANT TO SAVE THIS DATE Having trouble viewing this email? Click here RESIDENTS OF BLOOMIGDALE, ECKINGTON  & TRUXTON CIRCLE . . . SAVE THE DATE!  Something’s up at NCMS. At NCMS we have been quietly working behind the scenes to … More North Capitol Main Street: Save the date! Saturday, 3-31-2012

[MPD-5D] Update on a Major Operation

From Chief of Police, Cathy Lanier From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lanier, Cathy (MPD) Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 7:46 PM To: MPD-4D@yahoogroups.com; MPD-1D@yahoogroups.com; MPD-3d@yahoogroups.com; MPD-7D@yahoogroups.com; ‘MPD-6D@yahoogroups.com’ (MPD-6D@yahoogroups.com); ‘MPD-SLU@yahoogroups.com’ (MPD-SLU@yahoogroups.com); MPD-2d@yahoogroups.com; MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Subject: [MPD-5D] Update on a Major Operation Good evening, I just finished a press conference in which I announced significant progress in … More [MPD-5D] Update on a Major Operation