Last week, THIH wrote about the candidate forum for the ANC5B-06 special election that is taking place this Thursday, January 21st, from 7-8:30 PM in the gym at Joseph H. Cole Recreation, 1200 Morse Street, NE. At that forum, I asked the candidates, George Jackson, Tontalya Terceiro-Wright, Thalia Wiggins and Bernice Hall-Gates, to share their […]
Welcome back to the work week! The beauty of long weekends is that you only have to suffer through four days at the office before the next weekend. The downside is that you only have four days to get all of your work done. And that backlog of emails waiting for you? It will still […]
Thursday night, the four candidates vying for the ANC5B06 seat gathered to share their ideas and motivations for why voters should elect them to the local Advisory Neighborhood Commission. The candidates, George Jackson, Tontalya Terceiro-Wright, Thalia Wiggins and Bernice Hall-Gates were given five minutes for their political elevator pitch, followed by an opportunity for Q&A. […]
It looks like we’re finally getting a break from these freezing temperatures and cold winds, but who knows for how long. In the meantime, I think I’ve gotten my old house and rickety windows about as winter-proofed as possible, and have grown to love my space heater. And more than anything, I’m enjoying an excuse […]
The next round of ANC meetings is coming up, as well as a few other community meetings. Most of their agendas are not posted in advance, something I hope changes since these meetings are often the best place to find out about what is happening around your part of the neighborhood. The full calendar of […]