Dr. Beryl Carter Rice is a SW community builder who lives in a Tiber Island townhouse. She is an active artist, specializing in watercolors. She displayed her work with the Tiber Island art group. She was an active member of Councilmember Tommy Wells’ Anti-Crime Task Force, which sponsored “Groups then Hoops” for 60 young men […]
Elissa Silverman Announces Staff Appointments
Introducing the Silverman Council Office. Kitty Richards, campaign manager and chair of Elissa 2014, will be coming on board as Chief of Staff. Kitty has spent the past decade working at the federal level on fiscal and economic policy, most recently as Economic Policy Adviser to Vice President Joseph R. […]
Charles Allen Announces Council Staff Appointments
Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen recently announced the appointment of his inaugural Council staff. Allen took office on Jan. 2 and will serve on the Committees on Education, Transportation and the Environment, and Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs. Serving as Chief of Staff will be Laura Marks, who was Chair of Allen’s Council campaign. […]
February Community Calendar
SUN 1 6:30 P.M. St. Dominic Church Religious Movie Seminar, The Night of the Iguana starring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, and Sue Lyon (1964) 125 minutes. Also showing: The Night of the Iguana: Huston’s Gamble 10 minutes. Everyone is welcome. Some people bring food to share but there is […]
January Community Calendar
SAT 3 1-2:30 P.M. Yoga Nidra For Self Healing. Pamela Wilson guides a very deep, conscious relaxation with a focus on healing body, mind and spirit. No experience in Yoga or meditation necessary. A donation of $10 is suggested. For more information call 202-746-6654 or email: wilsonpj108@verizon.net Westminster Presbyterian Church, […]
Parade of Lighted Boats
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Please enjoy these photos from the Dec. 6 Parade of Lighted Boats event, which took place along the Washington Channel. Photos courtesy of Perry Klein.
Ben Curran Awarded Mayor’s Community Service Award
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Ben Curran was awarded the Mayor’s Community Service Award for Emergency Preparedness and Public Safety during a ceremony on Dec. 2. Photos courtesy of Perry Klein. (photo caption: Ben Curran with Mayor Gray.) (photo caption: Ben Curran with his family.) (photo caption: The Mayor’s Community Service Award.)