Category: Community Information
DPW will not collect trash and recycling on Veterans Day, Thurs., Nov. 11.
Leaves will be collected on that day as scheduled. All services will resume Fri., Nov. 12. Trash and Recycling Collections: There will be no trash and recycling collections. These collections will “slide” to the next day. Thursday’s collections will be made Friday, and Friday’s collections will be made Saturday. This applies to both once-a-week and … More DPW will not collect trash and recycling on Veterans Day, Thurs., Nov. 11.
[MPD-5D] DPW TO BEGIN COLLECTING LEAVES MON., NOV. 8;
Leaves are just starting to fall and the Department of Public Works is ready to deploy 200 employees Monday, November 8, 2010 to start collecting them. Leaf collection season runs through January 15, 2011, and every neighborhood in the District will have its leaves collected. Leaf collection is our most labor-intensive program. For two and … More [MPD-5D] DPW TO BEGIN COLLECTING LEAVES MON., NOV. 8;
New Ward 5 Yahoo Group
Greetings and salutations, I invite you to join a new Ward Five listserv – WARDFIVE@googlegroups.com please pass on and invite others. The existing group will be discontinued.
DC Superior Court Judge Denies Attorney General’s Emergency Request
DC Superior Court Judge Denies Attorney General’s Emergency Request for Team Thomas Information, Questions Whether Investigation Is Politically Motivated Washington, DC-Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas, Jr. today called DC Superior Court Judge Bruce D. Beaudin’s November 2 election day decision refusing the attorney general’s request for immediate access to Team Thomas records a victory. At … More DC Superior Court Judge Denies Attorney General’s Emergency Request
Weekly Residential Street Sweeping Has Ended
Weekly (signed), residential mechanical street cleaning will end for the season on Friday, October 29, 2010. “No parking/street cleaning” restrictions will be lifted and motorists may park along posted, alternate-side, daytime street sweeping routes without being required to move their cars on street-cleaning days. Residential street sweeping is suspended for public safety concerns during the … More Weekly Residential Street Sweeping Has Ended
Election 2010 Results Impacting Our Area
Eleanor Horton, US Delegate Vincent Gray, Mayor Kwame Brown, Council Chair At Large Council Members Phil Mendelson and David Catania Harry Thomas, Ward 5 Council Member Mike Penetta, U.S. Shadow Representative Mark Jones, Board of Education Ward 5 Bradley Thomas, ANC 5C01 Sylvia Pinkney, ANC 5C02
Site Visit to LAYC Residential Housing
LAYC has proposed 20 units of residential housing for 47 18-to-24 year-olds to be co-located with a Youth Build Public Charter School campus at the former JF Cook Elementary School, 30 P Street, NW. The purpose of this site visit to tour a similar housing facility currently operated by LAYC. When: Wednesday, November 3, 2010 … More Site Visit to LAYC Residential Housing
Free Youth Baseball Clinic on Saturday, October 16, 2010
Washington, DC-Ward 5 Councilmember Harry “Tommy” Thomas, Jr., in partnership with the Diamond Dream Foundation and the Senators Little League of Ward 5, will be sponsoring a baseball clinic for DC youth ages 5 to 12 on Saturday, October 16, 2010, from 12 noon to 3 pm, at the Turkey Thicket Recreation Center. Event … More Free Youth Baseball Clinic on Saturday, October 16, 2010
WOW Look All That is Happening in Our Neighborhood….
Upcoming Community Events Thursday, October 14 Join us as we celebrate! North Capitol Main Street is coordinating a Grand Opening event at just opened Rustik Tavern on Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Our small business and main street champions – Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. & At-Large Councilmember Kwame … More WOW Look All That is Happening in Our Neighborhood….