Archive for January, 2009
The Most Important Ford’s Upgrade
You may not know it, but Friday was an important day for Ford’s Theatre patrons. The deliveries being made in the photo to the left should be a welcome relief to the derriere of anyone who ever sat in the theatre before renovations began. The boxes (which are labeled Irwin Seating Company) we’re assuming (hoping, praying) contain […]
DC To Test Mass Notification System On Sunday Morning
If you’re within earshot of the National Mall, which most of us are, you will likely hear a test of DC’s mass notification system on Sunday morning. It will happen between 9am and 10am on Sunday January 11, 2009. Here is the raw text of the Alert DC message: The city will test its new […]
Accidental Advocate Screens Jan 12 At E Street Cinema
The Accidental Advocate billed as “a story of love, hope and the politics of stem cell research” will be screened in cities across the US on one day only in each city. DC goes first on Monday, January 12 at 7 pm at the E Street Cinema (555 11th Street NW). Here’s the synopsis: When Claude […]
2009 Zenith Foundation Calendar Benefits Capital Area Food Bank
The new year is upon us and that means it’s time to scramble around and find those replacement 2009 calendars for the kitchen, the office and all those other places you want to keep an eye on the months as they go by. The Zenith Community Arts Foundation’s 2009 Calendar entitled “Food Glorious Food IV” […]