Several APACC member organizations have been working with the District Department of Energy and Environment and the National Park Service to plan the first of several planned public meetings to discuss the Anacostia River Sediment Project, which will determine the future of the contaminated sediment at the bottom of the Anacostia River.
The first of these meetings has been scheudled for Wednesday, June 21st, from 10:00AM-12:00PM (registration and refreshments at 9:30AM).
Read MoreNational Trails Day is this Saturday, June 3, and the National Park Service and Washington Area Bicyclist Association are hosting events along the Anacostia RiverWalk Trail from 10:00AM-2:00PM.
Read MoreThe Anacostia Coordinating Council (ACC) has been serving the community of Ward 8 since 1983. You are invited to celebrate another year of progress at the ACC's annual meeting next Tuesday, May 30 at Anacostia High School.
Read MoreThe Benning Road Community Advisory Group (CAG) has a meeting tonight, at 5:30pm to discuss the future of the Pepco Benning road plant. This monthly meeting is open to the public - please consider attending. All meeting dates are posted on Facebook (The Community Advisory Group: The RI/FS Benning Road Power Plant Study). The next meeting is scheduled for this Wednesday, May 24th at 5:30 pm at Educare DC.
Read MoreIf you are reading this post, you must be at least mildly interested in learning more about sustainability. The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network SDG Academy's Sustainable Cities MOOC (massive open online course) is a good way to skill-up.
Read MoreThe Urban Institute is hosting an event as part of DC Ideas Fest to "elevate the debate about how we can achieve an inclusive economy for all Washingtonians.
Read MoreYou don't have to be a Quaker and you don't have to live on Capitol Hill to join this potluck discussion about environmental stewardship and food justice in DC with the William Penn House. Check out the description below. The next meeting will be on May 7th.
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