From ANC5c02 Commissioner Sylvia Pinkney: 1. The YouthBuild Public Charter School made a request to the District of Columbia Charter School Board (PSCB) to operate in a new location, John F. Cook Elementary School, 30 P Street NW. The request is on the PSCB’s April, 19, 2010 meeting agenda. During each board meeting twenty minutes … More Cook School Update
Expect normal trash/recycling collections that day. DPW will enforce parking regulations in Nationals Park area only. The DC Department of Public Works will observe Emancipation Day, Friday, April 16, however, certain services will be performed following their normal schedule.
From neighbor Rev Miles Holloman
See this WashPost article on redeveloping Rhode Island Ave North East.
Neighbor Chris passed this along from the Prince of Petworth blog that budget cuts at WMATA might affect/reduce service of the G2 bus in addition to the yellow metro line. I know that would definitely affect my quality of life! See the WMATA proposal on slashing services here, and there are public hearings on it … More Save the G2
Achieving Better Nutrition: What Fad Diets Won’t Tell You! Lots of people, including older Washingtonians, are concerned about eating better to be more fit. Unfortunately, too many people find themselves taking advice from people more concerned with marketing rather than providing sound advice. That’s good for sales, but often not for the health of those … More Better Nutrition Workshop at Northwest One Library
Neighbors, This is written to provide you with a friendly reminder of the upcoming meeting of the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. as well as to give you a sense of the issues that will be addressed in this forum. Please help us to spread the word to others about this monthly meeting and do … More BACA Meeting on Monday, April 5
Neighbor Ilyssa passed this on: Spring_Job_Health_Expo_10_Flyer_3.pdf
[Meeting Minutes] Thanks to Michael Henderson from Edgewood for these UNOFFICIAL notes! http://www.edgewooddc.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/anc5c_march16_2010.pdf
I noticed that So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.), which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW, is a recipient of a donation from the TD Charitable Foundation. I spotted this brief item in the “Good Works” column in the Friday, March 26, 2010, Washington Business Journal: Who’s Giving: TD Charitable … More S.O.M.E. gets $10,000 from TD Charitable Foundation
