March 2019

  Happy St. Patrick\’s Day from the Bloomingdale Community  

Ward 8 Now Has a Sit Down Restaurant: Busboys and Poets Welcomes the Community

It was a too good to be true two days ago on Tuesday, March 12, for the Ribbon Cutting Grand Opening of Busboys and Poets in Ward 8 at 2004 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Southeast Washington, DC. \”It\’s been a long time coming,\” says Andy Shallal, owner of Busboys and Poets at the …

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How Long Will it Take Congress to Design a State of the Art Federal Privacy Data Policy for the American People?

Once upon a time when a person wanted some privacy, they could simply close their blinds, or close their bedroom door so their juicy conversation didn\’t carry over into the kitchen.  Today, people have less control over who has access to their private information beyond the blinds and closing the bedroom door for some privacy. …

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#BalanceforBetter

March 8, 2019 It amazes me that we single out 1 day to celebrate or honor something which should be, at the least, a no-brainer and in reality, worthy of more than a single day or month. Riding on the heels of Black History Month, today is International Women’s Day (#BalanceforBetter). Take a moment to …

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Tricky Talent

If you didn’t know already let me inform you that one of the best Wide receivers’ in the NFL Antonio Brown announced that he didn’t want to re-sign with his long-time team the Pittsburgh Steelers. This is enormous news considering that Antonio Brown is so much of a major talent that the team he decides to …

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\’We Are A Community That Likes To Be Involved,\’ Health and Safety Are Concerns

The 5A Advisory Neighborhood Commission held their monthly meeting on Wednesday at Bernie Backus, UDC.  Not sure if it\’s the topic on the agenda or more of an interest in community drawing the numbers, but it was well attended.  This as many developments are underway in Ward 5 such as Providence Hospital going through a …

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