Free bus service will be provided for those children K-5 that are enrolled for summer school at Miner Elementary School (Amidon Bowen is not a summer site this year). Summer school starts July 1st (Monday) through August 2nd (Friday). The bus will depart at 7:35 AM in front of Amidon […]
Loyal from the Very Start
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Almost nine years have come and gone since baseball returned to the nation’s capital in 2005. Though the Washington Nationals have moved from Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium to Nationals Park during that time, a few game-day staffers like usher Rosslyn Dorsey Ferguson are proud to say they’ve been with […]
Three Billion Dollar Makeover for Southwest Underway – How Did It All Start?
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Nearly 20 years ago Southwest’s largest landlord, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced it was moving its 4,500 employees out of its headquarters in the heart of Southwest. The shock of this announcement roused the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly (Assembly), as the SW locally elected civic association, to undertake an […]
Kastles Look to Make History!
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With 32 consecutive wins and back-to-back perfect seasons, the Washington Kastles return to the Southwest Waterfront this month on the cusp of making history. The three-time World TeamTennis champion Kastles have already surpassed the longest winning streaks in NFL, MLB, NHL, WNBA and MLS history. The 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers […]
Randall Rec Center Seeks Volunteers
Can you teach a special skill? Are you an arts teacher? Do you love working with kids or teens? Do you know great dance steps, yoga, or performance skills? Are you able to support photography groups or other arts? If so, your skills and time are needed this summer at […]
PSA 105 Meeting Notes
For Southwest residents, the following are primary sources of information about crime and safety: PSA 105 Lt Nicholas Gallucci and/or Sgt. Michael Architzel, meet with the SW community each month to discuss crime trends and answer community questions. Currently, 1D Commander Daniel Hickson is seeking an individual or community organization […]
July Community Calendar
JULY MON 1 @ 7-8:30 P.M. PAWS of Southwest. The July monthly meeting is open to the public in the downstairs community room of in the SW Neighborhood Library. Also find us at PAWS of Southwest on Facebook. WED 3 @ 5:30 PM. Summer Readings with the SW Neighborhood Library, […]