Petworth Jazz Project entertains on July 22!
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One of the most popular neighborhood events is back for the summer: Petworth Jazz!
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Your opinion matters: Cottage for Community Project invites your participation
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We invite you to join the Cottage for Community Project and share your observations, insights, and aspirations with us. We are particularly interested in your sense of what the key issues facing the Petworth community are and with whom in the neighborhood we should speak.
Read MoreCharlotte Nugent, former ANC 4C Chair, passed away suddenly in June
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Charlotte Nugent was a beloved community member and advocate, friend, neighbor, education policy leader and new mom. She passed away earlier in June due to heart complications from lymphoma, according to her family.
Read MoreTurning a garage roof green and getting cool
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If you have a large garage like us or a front porch that you could transform into a green roof, I definitely recommend it. It is an upfront investment for longer-term greener benefits.
Read MoreCelebrate Petworth is bringing a full day of fun & you can help make it happen!
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Now in it’s 9th year, the Celebrate Petworth Festival is set for September 23, 2023 on the 800 block of Upshur Street. Here’s some details, and links to volunteer or become a vendor.
Read MorePetworth Jazz returns on June 24 and July 22!
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One of the most popular neighborhood events is back for the summer: Petworth Jazz!
Read MoreEven a simple renovation can add a ton of value when you go to sell your home [sponsored]
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The spacious three bedroom, two bath home at 248 Division Avenue NE needed a lot of work. The owners were looking to sell, and knew they needed help.
Read MoreHelp pick a new commemorative artwork for Ward 4
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Help select a commemorative works project to be located in Ward 4! Upper Georgia Avenue Main Street is partnering with the DC Office of Planning to gather input on the subject of a commemorative work for Ward 4: a statue, a street medallion, a sculpture, etc. You can help decide what is chosen.
Read MoreVolunteer to temporarily host a foreign exchange student at Roosevelt HS for a week
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This is a great opportunity to help a young person experience a new country, and your own family to experience a new culture.
Read MoreGrounded Learning helps neighbors navigate DCPS special education issues
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In another take on the expertise you may not have realized exists in your next door neighbors, one local resident started a company to help parents and teachers navigate the difficult to understand world of special learning needs in DC’s public school. Here is where Petworth resident Martha Hoffman and her company Grounded Learning helps neighbors.
Read MoreCinder BBQ hosts a special June fundraiser for Parkinson’s Foundation, supporting local neighbor
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When I was going through a tough time, Cinder stepped up to be there to help. This year, when my Dad passed away, I mentioned that I wanted to do something at Cinder but I didn’t know what. Matt Krimm suggested a special drink, with part of the proceeds going to the Parkinson’s Foundation. So, that’s what they’re doing for June. Here’s how you can enjoy and help at the same time.
Read MoreFeatured Property: 68 Farragut Place NW (reduced!)
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This 1,152 square foot home in Petworth, right near Fort Totten, offers three bedrooms and 3.5 baths in a contemporary row home that has been completely rehabbed to perfection.
Read MorePetworth local turns her passion into a business and helps people travel around the world
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Beth Washington’s gamble on starting a new business during the pandemic paid off: she is now the owner of Getaway Guild, a luxury travel experiences agency based in here in Petworth. While it started with just her, she now employs four other women, many of whom also live in DC.
Read MoreVolunteer to help make July 4th at the Old Soldiers Home be even more spectacular!
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This is the time of the year that FOSH (Friends of the Soldiers Home), begins planning and preparing for their annual (and very popular) July 4th Celebration — and they are looking for volunteers to help make the day great!
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