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The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will host a public meeting to discuss the Van Ness Commercial Corridor Project. This project will propose improvements for the Van Ness commercial district, which is Connecticut Avenue NW between Van Ness Street and Albemarle Street, and Windom Place NW on both sides of Connecticut Avenue. The project will […]
Join National Park Service, Rock Creek Conservancy, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik for a morning of socially-distant service. Under Rena's leadership, volunteers will remove invasive plants from Rock Creek Park. Details and to register: https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/what-we-do/upcoming-events#event=41713678
Tanabata, the Japanese Star Festival, celebrates the legend of Orihime, the weaver princess, and Hikoboshi, the herder, lovers separated by the Milky Way who are allowed to meet just once a year, on the seventh day of the seventh month. Enjoy a summer evening relaxing in Hillwood’s spectacular gardens, and take part in festive outdoor […]
The National Park Service (NPS) wants to hear how you would like to see the northern part of Beach Drive NW in Rock Creek Park managed in the future. On July 8, the NPS will host a virtual public meeting and begin a public engagement process to inform the future management of the section of […]
Join National Park Service, Rock Creek Conservancy, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik for a morning of socially-distant service. Under Rena's leadership, volunteers will remove invasive plants from Rock Creek Park. Details and to register: https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/what-we-do/upcoming-events#event=41713679
Meet with Metropolitan Police Department (Second District) Commander Duncan Bedlion and some of the Patrol Officers assigned to the area to address any concerns, ask questions, or just have casual conversation. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/VanNessMainSt/posts/next-week-on-friday-july-23rd-from-11am-1pm-the-washington-metropolitan-police-d/2066097206880000/
Milling demonstrations will be offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org/