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Overbeck Lecture: Donald Ritchie on Emily Edson Briggs of The Maples

Nov 4, 2015 | Calendar, Not on Home

On Monday, November 9, 2015 at 7:30 p.m., U.S. Senate historian emeritus Donald Ritchie will present an Overbeck History Lecture on Briggs’s life and times.

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Village Voices – Retail Marketing

Oct 21, 2015 | Calendar, Not on Home

On December 8, 2015, Frank Guzzetta, the former chief of Marshall Field’s, will talk about retail marketing, just in time to inform you about holiday shopping. (more…)

Village Voices – Greece

Oct 21, 2015 | Calendar, Not on Home

November 3, 2015, 7-8 pm, Northeast Branch Library, presented by Capitol Hill Village. (more…)

Energy Code Fundamentals – Preservation Cafe

Oct 20, 2015 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

David Epley, Green Building and Sustainability Manager for DC’s Green Building Program (GBP) delivered the October 2015 Preservation Café. (more…)

Virginia Avenue Tunnel Grant

Oct 5, 2015 | Calendar, CSX Tunnel/VA Ave Park, Not on Home

The DC Preservation League (DCPL) is now accepting matching grant applications for historic preservation projects within the Area of Potential Effect for the Virginia Avenue Tunnel Reconstruction Project (click here to view flier and map).  Applications are due Friday, December 4, 2015. (more…)

DDOT Virginia Avenue SE Streetscape Restoration Review Meeting

Sep 23, 2015 | Calendar, CSX Tunnel/VA Ave Park, Not on Home

September 28, 2015, 6:30 p.m., DDOT, ANC 6B and ANC 6D will host a public meeting to review proposed plans for the restoration of the Virginia Avenue, SE, streetscape following the completion of the CSX Virginia Avenue Tunnel project. The meeting will be held in the community room at 200 I Street, SE. (more…)

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