Start your Sunday by giving back ๐
Join the ANC 5D community cleanup on June 7 at 9:30 AM at 1299 Neal Street NE. A cleaner neighborhood starts with all of us. Come out and be part of the effort.
#ANC5D#CommunityCleanup
Thinking about starting or growing your business?
DC's DLCP is offering free workshops this June covering CBE certification, government contracting, and business franchising.
Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, these sessions can help you take the next step
Join DC Parks and Recreation for a virtual Ward-by-Ward meeting to hear updates on ongoing projects & learn what's planned for our community.
๐ June 4
๐ 6:00 PM
๐ป Online via Zoom
A great opportunity to stay informed & share your feedback on the future of Ward 5's parks & rec
DC homeowners: don't ignore a property tax sale notice.
๐ Free Legal Clinic
June 3 | 12:30 PMโ4:30 PM
Call 202-628-1161 (Ext. 7) to learn more and see if you qualify.
Please share with neighbors, friends, or family members who may benefit from this resource.
Your voice belongs in the room. Join ANC 5Dโs Public Meeting on June 9 at 7 PM to hear updates, ask questions, and stay connected to whatโs happening in our community.
Register to join via Zoom at https://t.co/k14V3jnAJT. #ANC5D
๐ Mark your calendars, ANC 5D! From public meetings and committee discussions to community cleanups, there are plenty of ways to stay involved this month. Our neighborhood works best when we show up together.
Learn more at https://t.co/k14V3jnAJT. #ANC5D
Today, we pause to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. ๐บ๐ธ
Their courage, service, and sacrifice will never be forgotten. Wishing our ANC 5D community a meaningful Memorial Day.
Ward 5, this is your chance to hear directly from the candidates shaping DCโs future. Join the in-person DC City Council At-Large Candidate Forum on May 26 from 6:30โ9 PM at UDC to learn where candidates stand and make an informed vote. Your voice matters. ๐ณ๏ธ #Ward5DC#DCVotes
Looking for work or career resources? Check out this upcoming Career Expo on June 3 with on-the-spot interviews, job training, and community resources.
Plus, more job opportunities and employment resources are available now at: https://t.co/KSO7egvyKb
#ANC5D#DCJobs#Ward5
Heads up, Ward 5 โ๏ธ๐๏ธ Due to the heat, DPW crews will begin collections 1 hour earlier at 6 AM through September.
If youโd like, you can set your cans out as early as 6 PM the night before your scheduled pickup.
Higher temperatures and humidity mean it is hotter than usual at night. This can strain your body during prolonged heatwaves.
Follow these tips to help keep cool at night - and visit https://t.co/o7T50Zdlhw for more heat safety information.
.@NWS_BaltWash has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for DC until 8:00PM tonight, meaning thunderstorms are possible this evening.
During storms, remember to:
โ NEVER drive, walk, or bike on flooded roads
โ Take caution while commuting
โ Bring pets inside and secure loose outdoor objects
โ Follow @AlertDC for updates
Learn more at: https://t.co/9SFUUyDepb #dcwx
A heatwave is forecasted to affect the District through Thursday, May 21, with highs near 95ยฐ F.
Prepare for consistent heat as summer approaches:
- Know your nearest cooling center
- Review your household emergency plans
- Check on neighbors and pets
- Never leave kids or pets alone in parked cars
Visit https://t.co/N2ZMNOCFvV for more.
Looking for a seasonal opportunity that supports the District? ๐
DPW Leaf Season FY27 hiring sessions begin June 1 at locations across DC.
๐ Registration opens May 26
Learn more: https://t.co/rUSoOZ2u4L
It's going to be a hot one today, DC! โ๏ธ
Planning on spending time outside?
๐ฅคStay hydrated, take breaks, and watch for signs of heat stroke like headache, confusion & chills.
Visit https://t.co/o7T50Zdlhw to learn more and find a cooling center near you!
Keep pets safe in the heat: provide shade and water, never leave them in a hot car, avoid hot pavement, watch for heatโstroke signs, and exercise pets during cooler hours.
Learn more at https://t.co/b64XP5E3q5.
DC, we have some hot days ahead! โ๏ธ๐ก๏ธ
If you're a renter, and your AC is broken or your water is being disconnected โ we are here to help.
Please call our Consumer and Tenant Response team at 202-442-9828, and we will prioritize getting the cool air or cool water flowing again.
๐ท Upcoming ANC 5D events are here! Join us for community meetings, committee discussions, and neighborhood cleanups this month. Stay informed, get involved, and help shape our community. Learn more at https://t.co/k14V3jnAJT #ANC5D
A new air quality bench monitor is now at Crummell School in ANC 5D, helping collect real-time data on the air we breathe every day.
Big thanks to Empower DC, and DOEEโs Air Quality Advisory Board for helping make this happen and bringing this important resource to Ward 5. ๐ฑ
Have questions about whatโs happening in the neighborhood? Join our ANC 5D Public Meeting on May 12 at 7:00 PM to hear updates and be part of the conversation. Register via Zoom at https://t.co/SrkIymMCAC