In order to address parents’ ongoing concerns, there will be a Lead Forum TONIGHT at Miner Elementary School, 601 15th Street NE, starting at 6 pm in the school cafeteria. You may have recently heard about the lead-related woes at several Capitol Hill schools. If you haven’t, you can click on this link to a […]
This upcoming Sunday, May 15, two races are taking place. Their success makes the future brighter for kids and strengthens bodies and minds. One of the events is in its 37th year, and one is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Both events need your help! The Capitol Hill Classic, in its 37th year, […]
Here are two gentle reminders to mark your calendars because you love our local schools and/or buying/eating stuff: The Capitol Hill Montessori School (CHML) Auction is back, and just like last year, it is All Online! From Monday, April 11 until Thursday, April 21, you can bid to your heart’s content in your underpants if […]
I recently got an email from Apartment List about a compilation they did on the best cities to raise a family. Spoiler alert: DC is nowhere near the top. You can read the whole post here and also use their tool to find out where over 460 cities across the United States ranked on their list. (Thanks, […]
Tomorrow morning, Councilmember Charles Allen will join DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Public Library Executive Director Richard Reyes-Gavilan to announce the official launch of the city’s Books From Birth early childhood literacy program. Councilmember Charles Allen introduced the Books From Birth initiative last year as part of the city’s efforts to address literacy rates in […]