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Rolling Thunder This Weekend (Neighborhood Street Closures)
DDOT released a Traffic Advisory regarding the annual Rolling Thunder Parade set to take place this holiday weekend. The street closure list is pretty complex, so we’ll just generally summarize it like this: Sunday May 27, 2007, 10:30am – 4pm, everything between Penn Ave NW and Independence Monday May 28, 2007, morning – 5pm, everything […]
Marching Band Takes To Neighborhood Streets – But, Who Are They?
A reader wrote in to ask: “What is up with the full-on marching band that takes to the streets every now and then? I’m talking full instrumentation, baton-twirlers, flag crews, etc. It’s people of all ages.“ The answer comes to us from the Life In Mt. Vernon Square blog: It’s the United House of Prayer […]
Local Artists Featured Tonight In Shaw!
This hasn’t been advertised too widely, so we thought we’d post it to our blog. What: Art Show & Wine TastingWhen: 5-8pm | Thursday, May 24Where: Good Libations, 1201 5th NW Artists Dana Ellyn, Matt Sesow, Marina Reiter, and J. Coleman will have their work featured at the Good Libations monthly wine tasting this Thursday […]
Designing Complete Streets (Coalition for Smarter Growth Meeting Tonight)
Jason let us know that the Coalition for Smarter Growth is holding a meeting at the National Capital Planning Commission tonight. Where: 401 9th Street, NW – North Lobby, Suite 500, Washington, DCWhen: May 29, 6:00pm Refreshments, 6:30pm ProgramWhat: Join us to learn from Michael King, considered one of the country’s leading experts on innovative […]