ANC 6A had a relatively light agenda for March. The meeting began with approvals for a number of recommendations by the ANC’s committees. First was a grant for $1,767 to the Maury Elementary PTA for the purchase of 3 overhead projectors that are otherwise out of scope for what is available to purchase through regular […]
Does anyone else feel like Mother Nature is teasing us? We get a stretch of gorgeous spring weather, and then 30 degrees and snow this last weekend? And just in time for me to take up running at the crack of dawn. My fingers are still numb… It’s cherry blossom season, the Nats’ regular season […]
In the early 20th century, cremation was still a new concept in the United States. Although there were 40 crematoria scattered around the country, and New Yorkers were increasingly turning to this method of disposal, cremation still was a repugnant concept to most Americans. Of course, there were those who could not let their views on […]
We hear, by way of Barracks Row Main Street, that Groovy dc is opening above Monkeys’ Uncle a week from today while they wait for their permanent space to be ready. Groovy has this announcement on their website: Groovy dc Cards & Gifts is happy to announce that we have been invited over to play […]
On Tuesday, National Marathon organizers finalized the route for Saturday’s race with some changes. From what we understand, Homeland Security requested re-routing that has resulted in new pathways more consistent with what the race has used the three previous years. The final race course has been updated on the National Marathon’s website. Initially, the race […]