Seven of Southwest’s homeowners associations have joined forces with the Office of Planning (DCOP) to lead an effort for underpass improvements between residential and Federal Southwest. The Waterfront Gateway Neighborhood Association, an affiliation of six homeowners groups north of I St SW, and the Capitol Park IV Condominium Owners Association are […]
With the sound of the lunch-time bell on May 10th, 2013, the Amidon-Bowen Elementary playground opened with children smothering every inch of the dynamic new playgrounds – finding places to climb and to leap that only a child’s imagination can fathom. Playground construction was delayed due to an unusually cold […]
I have this loop that I really like to run when I’m looking for a good workout that won’t take me too long. I shoot straight up 4th Street all the way up to the mall, do a little lap there, and jog back down 7th when I’m ready to […]
Want to give back to your community by helping your local newspaper? The Southwest Neighborhood Assembly (www.swdc.org) seeks a motivated, energetic volunteer to oversee the advertising relationships of the 50-year-old, respected newspaper of Southwest Washington DC. The Business Manager is a highly organized, responsible individual who collaborates with The Southwester’s […]
As a 26-year veteran teacher, Dr. Alesia Slocumb-Bradford has spent her career teaching middle-schoolers mathematics and science. Dr. Slocumb-Bradford chose middle school as she believes it provides her with great resources for tapping into how students “think about learning.” Over the last eighteen years, she has used her role as […]
