The 13th Street Community Park and Garden, between C and D on 13th Street SE, while designed and built for all Hill residents to enjoy, is not quite the amenity some parents would like it to be. In fact, for a few days last week, it wasn’t safe for dogs or young splash-abouts. That’s been […]
For over 15 years Hands on DC has been working to make our public schools better, and the future of public schoolchildren brighter. Here on the Hill they work at several schools during their Work-a-Thon every year, and this year is no exception, with 5 Capitol Hill schools making the list. At the same time […]
Sherwood Recreation Center at 10&G, NE needs your help! On March 26th from 9am – noon, 19 trees will find a new home at Sherwood. Casey Trees has donated the sylvan cover and the community is looking for volunteers to help plant them. You don’t need to be an arborist to lend a helping hand, […]
Running out of ideas for combating cabin fever? Neighboring Now Northeast has announced several volunteer opportunities in the neighborhood. Sponsored by Greater DC Cares, Neighboring Now Northeast provides training and micro-grants targeted at projects created and led by members of the local community. This month, they have both project planning meetings – where you can […]
It’s great when a local business gives back to the community, and even better when that business recognizes a greater need and finds ways to help. Such is the case of Results the Gym, the local chain of fitness centers that has a prominent and popular location at G Street SE. Since it opened, Results […]