community forum: "The North Capitol Promenade: Building North Capitol Street's Communities" -- Saturday, 01-25-2020

See this 01-13-2020 press release regarding the North Capitol Street Deckover project:

North Capitol Street DeckOv... by Scott Roberts on Scribd

                           

Bloomingdale resident Jose Alberto Ucles sworn in to the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities

See this tweet:

Today we swore in @MayorBowser’s newest appointee to the Commission on the Arts and Humanities @TheDCArts

Jose Ucles (Ward 5)

Thank you for saying #ImOnBoard and helping ensure a #fairshot for residents in #All8Wards pic.twitter.com/1thKOuHr5h

— Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments (@DC_MOTA) January 23, 2020

traffic calming on the agenda of this Monday's Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting

See the agenda below for the next Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting on Monday, 01-27-2020, at St. George's Episcopal Church, 2nd and U Street NW, at 7:00 pm.

Here is the link to NoMaBID's North Capitol Street Needs Assessment Study.

a safe container of holding, heart, and mutuality -- Parents Heart Circle at Big Bear Cafe -- Saturday, 01-25-2020

See this 01-20-2020 message:

From: Merritt Wuchina
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 8:55 PM
Subject: Parent's Heart Circle at Big Bear this Saturday - Ms. Merritt micro-schooling

This Saturday, come join us for a dish and discussion at Big Bear as a part of our monthly offering of a Parent's Heart Circle. 

This is like a support group, but more. We will offer a safe container of holding, heart, and mutuality. Our method is based on cutting-edge social technology that enables us to better learn how to survive, connect, and open ourselves to a new way of being in community.

We ask that you bring questions and concerns to voice during this time. Civilized rules of engagement and a safe container of confidentiality are maintained by the moderator.

Location: Big Bear 

To RSVP: https://msmerritt.as.me/parentsheartcircle

Or call: +1(202) 671-0889 

Ms. Merritt

whoismsmerritt.com 

+1 (202) 671-0889

globally-minded, whole-child, home micro-schooling

Apple Carnegie Library: "Exclusive: Go-Go Music Advocacy with Dr. Natalie Hopkinson" -- Friday, 01-31-2020

See this tweet:

Exclusive: Go-Go Music Advocacy with Dr. Natalie Hopkinson - Apple https://t.co/0S86dQdJPR

— Natalie Hopkinson, PhD (@NatHopkinson) January 17, 2020

St. Martin’s Health Fair -- Sunday, 01-26-2020

Please join us for St. Martin’s Health Fair on Sunday January 26 2020 from 10AM to 2PM in the Pioneer Room.  Cost is Free.  There will be representatives from different health care agencies around the community as well as free blood pressure screening and free mini Zumba class at 1:30pm.

The Health Fair will take place in The Pioneer Room of the church; to enter, you must go around the corner from the Main Church entrance on North Capitol Street and enter from 7 T Street, NW.

For more information contact us at: 202-232-1144.

Please check us out on the web at: www.stmartinsdc.org and www.facebook.com/stmartinsdc.

Peace,
Fr. Mike Kelley

come to this Saturday's North Capitol Deckover Forum to see the highly awaited architectural renderings of the North Capitol Promenade

See this 01-13-2020 press release regarding the North Capitol Street Deckover project:

North Capitol Street DeckOv... by Scott Roberts on Scribd

                           

North Capitol Street Needs Assessment Study on the agenda of the next Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting -- Monday, 01-27-2020

See the agenda below for the next Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting on Monday, 01-27-2020, at St. George's Episcopal Church, 2nd and U Street NW, at 7:00 pm.

Here is the link to NoMaBID's North Capitol Street Needs Assessment Study.

Ms. Merritt's Parents Heart Circle at Big Bear Cafe -- Saturday, 01-25-2020

See this 01-20-2020 message:

From: Merritt Wuchina
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 8:55 PM
Subject: Parent's Heart Circle at Big Bear this Saturday - Ms. Merritt micro-schooling

This Saturday, come join us for a dish and discussion at Big Bear as a part of our monthly offering of a Parent's Heart Circle. 

This is like a support group, but more. We will offer a safe container of holding, heart, and mutuality. Our method is based on cutting-edge social technology that enables us to better learn how to survive, connect, and open ourselves to a new way of being in community.

We ask that you bring questions and concerns to voice during this time. Civilized rules of engagement and a safe container of confidentiality are maintained by the moderator.

Location: Big Bear 

To RSVP: https://msmerritt.as.me/parentsheartcircle

Or call: +1(202) 671-0889 

Ms. Merritt

whoismsmerritt.com 

+1 (202) 671-0889

globally-minded, whole-child, home micro-schooling

WBJ post on DC Court of Appeals issuing an injunction from starting any work at McMillan

Click on the link to read the entire Washington Business Journal post:

Appeals court indefinitely bars demolition at McMillan site

Alex Koma

Staff Reporter

Washington Business Journal

Jan 22, 2020, 12:09pm EST

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Don’t expect to see any earth moving at the McMillan Sand Filtration Plant anytime soon — a D.C. court has barred any demolition on the site for the foreseeable future in yet another, perhaps predictable, setback for the development.

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Court of Appeals issued an injunction last week to indefinitely prohibit the project’s backers — a team of Trammell Crow, EYA and Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners, plus the District — from starting any work on the massive site indefinitely.

The developers and D.C. officials sought to clear one of the many legal hurdles plaguing the project earlier this month, looking to a D.C. Superior Court judge to slap down a challenge to issued demolition permits and finally allow some work at McMillan to begin.

...

Bloomingdale Civic Association traffic calming resolution to DDOT regarding Florida Avenue from Georgia Avenue NW to New York Avenue NE

See this Bloomingdale Civic Association resolution:

"resolution requesting a traffic safety assessment and traffic calming plan for Florida Avenue between Georgia Avenue NW and New York Avenue NE"

  

want to see the architectural renderings for the North Capitol Promenade project? come to Saturday's North Capitol Street Deckover forum

See this 01-13-2020 press release regarding the North Capitol Street Deckover project:

North Capitol Street DeckOv... by Scott Roberts on Scribd

                           

Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting agenda -- Monday, 01-27-2020

See the agenda below for the next Bloomingdale Civic Association meeting on Monday, 01-27-2020, at St. George's Episcopal Church, 2nd and U Street NW, at 7:00 pm.

Bacio Pizzeria reports that Amax Cleaner was robbed

See this tweet:

Couple days after burglary attemp to Bacio, Amex Cleaners got rubbed! This is how we run our businesses in Bloomingdale, with fear, spending on security systems,damages and running away from crimanals @BloomingdaleDC @ScottRobertsDC @DCPoliceDept @Ward5EdCouncil, @dcmayorsoffice pic.twitter.com/hrThFVu3F4

— Bacio Pizzeria (@BacioPizzeria) January 21, 2020

Chris_TBM encourages you to support the local businesses impacted by the DC Water project

See these tweets:

Please support the local businesses during our project. They are open! https://t.co/xjnwFS2EpJ

— ChrisTBM (@chris_tbm) January 21, 2020

ANC5E meeting -- tonight, Tuesday, 01-21-2020

See the agenda for the next ANC5E meeting on Tuesday, 01-21-2020:

ANC 5E Agenda 2020 01 21 by Scott Roberts on Scribd

Parent's Heart Circle -- Ms. Merritt micro-schooling at Big Bear Cafe -- Saturday, 01-25-2020

See this 01-20-2020 message:

From: Merritt Wuchina
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 8:55 PM
Subject: Parent's Heart Circle at Big Bear this Saturday - Ms. Merritt micro-schooling

This Saturday, come join us for a dish and discussion at Big Bear as a part of our monthly offering of a Parent's Heart Circle. 

This is like a support group, but more. We will offer a safe container of holding, heart, and mutuality. Our method is based on cutting-edge social technology that enables us to better learn how to survive, connect, and open ourselves to a new way of being in community.

We ask that you bring questions and concerns to voice during this time. Civilized rules of engagement and a safe container of confidentiality are maintained by the moderator.

Location: Big Bear 

To RSVP: https://msmerritt.as.me/parentsheartcircle

Or call: +1(202) 671-0889 

Ms. Merritt

whoismsmerritt.com 

+1 (202) 671-0889

globally-minded, whole-child, home micro-schooling

Ward 5 CM McDuffie: See the Ward 5 delegation at today's MLK Day Parade

From: Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie 

Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 2:54 PM
Subject: See the Ward 5 delegation in today's MLK Day Parade

View this email in your browser Neighbors, Today we commemorate the life and legacy of an American hero and civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. People across the District and the country will step up to lend a hand or attend an event in remembrance. Earlier today, I joined with residents from across the District marching in the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade. I was proud to meet Martin Luther King, III, and lead a Ward 5 delegation that included students from Catholic University, Dunbar High School, and Brookland Middle School, as well as members of the Ward 5 Cure Violence team and Ward 5 residents. Thank you to those who were able to join us today and those who marked the day in another way. In service, Kenyan

MPD: Robbery of an Establishment on the 1800 block of 1st Street NW

See this tweet:

Robbery of Establishment in the 1800 block of 1st St, NW. LOF B/M,med complexion, mid 30's, slim build, 5'9-5'11, wearing black mask with all black clothing armed with a handgun. Last seen N/B on North Capitol Street, NW pic.twitter.com/0ymBPzgHBx

— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) January 20, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Honoring Dr. King today.