As seen on The Little Quadrant that Could blog. (Visit http://www.swtlqtc.com for more info.) Renderings courtesy of PN Hoffman. Last week, the Zoning Commission took final action to give approval to Riverside Baptist Church’s consolidated PUD. A new sanctuary for Riverside will be built at 7th Street and Maine Avenue […]
Amidon-Bowen is looking to hire for the 2016-17 academic year. We are looking for great people to fill the following full-time openings: special education teacher, Spanish teacher, STEM/science teacher, general elementary education teacher, and social worker. There is also an opening for a part-time dean of students. If interested, please contact […]
A neighborhood favorite, this month’s exploring space lecture is titled “Searching for Life in our Solar System” by presenter Chris McKay of the NASA Ames Research Center. The event will be held on Thursday, April 28 at 8 p.m. in the Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater at the Air and Space Museum in […]
Every so often you receive a press release or bit of information that catches you off guard. One such piece came by way of email this month with the title: IOWANS FOR DC STATEHOOD ANNOUNCE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION IN SEVEN COUNTIES, DC statehood resolutions garner enough support to advance to next step […]
The Capitol Riverfront BID has announced the lineup for this summer’s Outdoor Movie Series in the northern block of Canal Park, located at 2nd and Eye St. SE. Each movie in this year’s lineup, selected and inspired by public demand, will begin at sundown. Movie-goers are invited to arrive at Canal […]
Have you ever thought about playing in a band? Several retirees here in Southwest are having a great time playing their chosen instruments in the New Horizons Band, a unique organization that provides an entry point to music-making for adults, including those with no musical experience at all and those […]
Photo caption: Shakespeare Theatre actors Renea Brown as Queen Titania and Brent Stansell as King Oberon in a scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Photos courtesy of Martin Welles, Amidon-Bowen PTA President. The community united to honor black history at the Amidon-Bowen Black History Month Celebration on Feb. 25, 2016. Joined by American civil rights activist and freedom rider, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, nearly 200 guests wrapped arms and sang We Shall Overcome. The choir, led by Para Perry, also performed the Black National Anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing, If You Miss Me […]
