by Marlene Berlin In the ANC 3F July meeting Tom Whitley will deal with the lack of sidewalks on Brandywine between 30th and 32nd Street. The ANC has not been […]
Archives for June 2012
Democracy at Home: Advisory Neighborhood Commissions
by Marlene Berlin Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANC) are made up of commissioners, elected every two years and representing a single member represented by Cathy Wiss for many years, will be […]
Growing Community, And Veggies
by Marjorie Rachlin Recently I have made several visits to the Melvin Hazen Community Garden on Sedgwick Street, where 101 of our neighbors have plots. It’s lush and green — […]
Photo Essay: Bright Spots On The Avenue
These spots along Connecticut Avenue really are bright – and beautiful. The Forest Hills Connection would like to recognize these establishments for their efforts. (Please click the headline or “Read […]
My Balcony, My Eden
by Beverly Ringel When I realized that it was time for me to retire in earnest (I had tried it, at least, twice before and missed working), I began to […]
Northwest Neighbors Village Fundraiser: An Update
by Janean Mann President of Northwest Neighbors Village A near sellout crowd heard noted local jazz pianist and comedian John Eaton perform at the June 2nd Northwest Neighbors Village fundraising […]
Knitting A Community Together
by Barbara Cline Mary Peckiconis is a Clarence House resident and a passionate knitter and crocheter who is spreading the joy of craft to northwest DC residents. Mary leads the […]
Farmers Market Update Update UPDATE
It’s open after all! Head to the UDC law school and check out the snazzy new sidewalk while you’re at it. And don’t forget to stop by the New Morning […]
Farmers Market Update: Radishes and Rhythm
The farmers market at the UDC plaza has lost its original home to the construction of UDC’s new student center. But it is still opening tomorrow (Saturday, June 9th) for […]
876 Cafe Grand Opening Week, June 11-16
by Marsha Dubrow The new 876 Cafe on Connecticut Avenue near Van Ness Street is offering an “Escape to the Tropics” from June 11 through June 16 to celebrate Caribbean-American […]