See below a note from the urban garden City Blossoms and Bread For the City, which is located on 7th St and works to provide meals and medical services to those in need: This Saturday, August 20, we will be hosting another delicious event from 4-7pm in the Marion Street Intergenerational Garden – A SALSA … More Salsa Party at Marion St Garden

My apologies for the late notice, but I just learned from Parks and Recreations that the Ground Breaking of reconstruction of the Florida Avenue and First St Park is scheduled for 3pm on Tuesday, August 16th. All community members are welcome to attend. If anyone does attend and wishes to share photos, please email them to … More Florida Avenue Park Ground Breaking – Tuesday, August 16th at 3pm

A reminder that tonight, there is a meeting to discuss the renovation of the Florida Ave Park. Monday August 15, 2011 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Mt. Sinai Baptist Church 1615 3rd St NW Please see the original announcement for more details.

Hello, I found this bike seat on the corner of NJ and P. If it’s yours, please email me at shawforsale@yahoo.com

 See this thank you message from Pat Mitchell, President, North Capitol Main Street: On behalf of the Board of Directors and all the wonderful volunteers of NCMS, Thank You for the tremendous turn-out at the 3rd Annual 2011 NCMS Art+Music Walk.  Each year, we learn something new about ourselves, about the event itself, about you as … More thank you from North Capitol Main Street

The Bloomingdale LeDroit Dog Park Association (BLDPA) invites you to join us for our "Dog Days of Summer" event on Sunday, August 14, 2011. Bring your dog to cool off in our doggie kiddie pool (11AM-4PM). Having a hard time getting Fido to sit? Talk to the folks at the DC Humane Society’s "Ask the … More Dog Days of Summer Event

Here is some welcome Northwest One news from the Washington Business Journal: D.C. delivers $17M grant for 2 M St. NE Washington Business Journal – by Michael Neibauer Date: Monday, August 8, 2011, 2:55pm EDT The District will award $16.85 million to the developers of 2 M St. NE, the 314-unit apartment building that will … More Groundbreaking at 2 M St NE (Northwest One) soon

The Ward 5 ANC/SMD Redistricting Task Force has setup a blog to discuss the local ANC redistricting that will occur in ward 5. It’s located at: http://ward5redistricting.blogspot.com/. The next planning meeting will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2011- 5th District Police Station 1805 Bladensburg Road NE. From the few posts that are online, it appears … More Update on Ward 5 ANC redistricting

Sorry for the late posting, as Flower Power Walk and Reception took place on Saturday, June 25th. The event was extremely successful and the reception was a fun event that went until pass 10pm.  On Monday, August 1st, we held a brief reception to give out the 2011 Flower Power Awards to the winners.  1st. … More The Best Flower Power Gardens Are…..

The Florida and First St Park was closed for scheduled renovations. The contractor is in the process of securing all the city permits to begin demolition and reconstruction. The attached meeting announcement flyer contains the new proposed composition of the park.  There is an important community meeting scheduled to be held on Monday August 15, … More Florida Ave Park Meeting – Aug 15