(photo caption: Jenny and her devoted class members) It is overcast, yet warm on this particular Tuesday morning in April at 6am. Despite the early hour, I drag myself out of bed and make my way to Diamond Teague Park, the little strip of green and boardwalk that sits behind […]
(photo caption 1: Amidon-Bowen Second Grade Teacher Beverly Worthington photo caption 2: Worthington stands with some of her second grade students photos courtesy of Beverly Worthington.) This article is part of a series of profiles of teachers and staff at Amidon-Bowen. Dressed like a corporate executive with an actor’s […]
(photo caption: Southwest residents Terry Crabtree, Rev. Martha Clark, Corrine and David Scottpause for a photo at last year’s DC Crop Walk.) The annual District of Columbia CROP Hunger Walk and Food Drive will be held on May 17, 2014 at Franklin Square Park (950 13th St NW) at 11 am. This […]
One of the internet’s hidden gems is actually a locally broadcast show from right here in Southwest. Have you heard about YOYODC.com yet? Its one of the fastest growing, most-loved Internet Radio/Video Shows. YOYODC is a very funny, sometimes random, slighty insightful, and fresh-faced hot topic show that is starting its third […]
With a soccer stadium proposed for Buzzard Point and the highly contested CSX tunnel project in Capitol Riverfront, residents and organizations of Southwest/Navy Yard must pull together to demand that comprehensive, enforceable agreements be signed by the city, developers, and community benefits agreement (CBA) coalitions if, and before, these projects […]
Save the dates for the final two SW Nights of the season at Arena Stage: Sunday, April 20th, at 6:00 p.m. Camp David Tuesday, May 27th, at 7:30 p.m. Smokey Joe’s Café Southwest DC residents may buy discounted tickets for specially designated performances of each production. Tickets are $35 for musicals and […]
photo credit: Linda O’Brien, Tommy Wells’ Chief of Staff I have lived in Southwest since 2009, and moved to Capitol Park IV in 2012. It is an honor to serve on ANC 6D, and my goals as commissioner include: • Increasing pedestrian access, parking, and bus service […]
