30 Nov 2010

Violent Attacks Prompt Shock, Added Police Presence

Two Sunday crimes that have alarmed many in the community — a seemingly unprovoked, vicious attack on a woman walking from Harris Teeter around 3 PM Sunday, by one among a group of four young men, resulting in substantial facial injury and the unrelated shooting of a man nearby — has prompted the First District Police […]


17 Nov 2010

Live in Southeast? Rake those leaves by Sunday!

Now that the leaves are good and drippy, it’s time to think about raking. Yes, it’s that time of year when DCPW collects leaves all over the city. Call me crazy, but I’m tickled pink when I see the DCPW guys and gals at work on my street. It means there’s a whole lot less […]


10 Nov 2010

Reservation 13 Update – Long Term Development

While social services sprawl understandably took up a good portion of the time at last week’s Reservation 13 meeting, the original purpose had been to discuss the longer term developments of the site. For those catching up, Reservation 13 is the large block of land south of the Armory and east of 19th Street SE […]


10 Nov 2010

ANC 6B Meeting Recap: More Liquor License Moratorium Talk

In case you couldn’t make last night’s ANC 6B meeting (what? You didn’t want to spend three hours in People’s Church listening to people argue about zoning regulations?!), here’s what you missed:  lots of liquor license deliberation (including a move to protest all new requests starting with Moby Dick and Nooshi), announcements about some upcoming […]


05 Nov 2010

Reservation 13 Update – A Social Services Dumping Ground

I don’t remember my Dante well enough, but I believe community meetings are featured in the 4th ring of Hell, correct? I bring this up, because last night, Councilmember Wells hosted a meeting to discuss with neighbors ongoing developments at the former DC General site collectively known as Reservation 13. Two main issues are facing […]


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