DC remains under a Cold Alert from 9 AM today, 12/02 until 9 AM tomorrow, 12/03.
Rain will continue during the day, and temps will drop overnight, reaching a low of 24 degrees.
Stay safe outside, check on neighbors, and visit https://t.co/HTpX9GcIKa for information on shelters.
DC @MayorBowser announces district government will pick up the tab for Snap benefits as well as WIC benefits for the month of November. SNAP = $29 million per month. 114,000 DC residents receive SNAP 8,000 DC residents receive WIC. @nbcwashington
🎨CALL TO ARTISTS —We’re commissioning 200+ new public works of art for 13 newly built parks & civic buildings across DC—murals to graphic designs, etc!
🚨Applications are due NEXT FRIDAY, May 2nd at 2 PM.
🔗 Apply now at: https://t.co/hXOtL1PuWy
#PercentForArt#DGSPercentforArt
We're getting ready to open Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health—a state-of-the-art hospital on St. Elizabeths East campus.
And there's no better way to celebrate than with community. Join us for a family-friendly block party:
🗓️Sat, April 12
⏰11AM
📍1200 Pecan St SE
Update 2nd Alarm explosion & fire 1200 block Marion Barry Ave SE. 1 building has collapsed and on fire. 2nd building damaged by explosion. We are working on protecting adjacent structures. #DCsBravest
We’ve been waiting for 3 hours after @dcpublicschools didn’t coordinate its scheduling portal for vaccinations with @ChildrensNatl properly! They’re overbooked by 300 appts . My appt can’t be honored bc it’s not in the right system. Please fix this for next dates.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! We would like to give a big shout-out to all the teachers transforming education in the nation's capital.
Over 5,000 educators and staff members dedicate themselves to empowering young minds at DCPS every day. Thanks for all you do. #ThankATeacher
📣Eligible DC early childhood educators can now apply for a supplemental payment of up to $14,000!
Applications for the first round is open now. Deadline September 20
If you know a child care worker at a licensed facility, help spread the word!
https://t.co/Ggj6GOnlle
Hey #DC! Our first #OpenStreets in Your neighborhood event kicks off in #Ward8 on 5/21! Join in the fun as we close Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE to cars & celebrate open space to🚶♀️, 🚴♀️ , 🛴 , + more! Visit🔗 https://t.co/JRQvsFrEo8 for more details. #OpenStreetsDC
Congratulations to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on her confirmation to the US Supreme Court.
I will be introducing the “Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Ceremonial Resolution of 2022” to recognize & celebrate the trailblazing accolades of DC-born Justice Brown Jackson
We are #DCProud of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for her historic nomination to the Supreme Court today
In addition to all her other qualifications, if she is confirmed to the Supreme Court, she will be only the second native Washingtonian in American history to serve on the Court