Author: Prince Of Petworth

“April National Museum of Women Nights tickets on sale tomorrow (Wed.) 10 a.m.”

By Prince Of Petworth


“Visitors enjoying the National Museum of Women in the Arts’ January NMWA Night. Photo by Derek Baker for NMWA”

From an email:

“Join the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) for our popular evening program series: NMWA Nights. This month, celebrate Earth Day with our community partner, SwapDC. Learn about SwapDC’s creative recycling events and how to upcycle your own clothing. Musical artist Neffy, NPR’s 2021 Tiny Desk Contest winner, will perform a set including her winning track “Wait Up,” a love song to Mother Nature.

Admission includes (more…)

Update: Homicide, 19 year old killed. “woke up to a shootout of 10-15 shots and some poor soul shot on 9th street nw, about half a block north of 930 club”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

A reader reports: “We just woke up to a shootout of 10-15 shots and some poor soul shot on 9th street nw, about half a block north of 930 club. Large police presence here now, around 130am.”

From MPD: “Alert: Shooting investigation in the 2100 block of 9th Street, NW. Lookout is for an Audi or Volkswagen SUV dark color occupied by (3-4) individuals wearing all dark clothing.”

Update:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal early morning shooting in Northwest. (more…)

Random Reader Rant and/or Revel

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by CTB in DC

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“The National Building Museum hosts BIG DRAW, a free day-long festival that invites visitors to discover the world we design and build through drawing”

By Prince Of Petworth


“from the 2007 BIG DRAW at the Museum, also featuring author/illustrator David Macaulay. courtesy of the National Building Museum”

From the National Building Museum:

“The National Building Museum hosts BIG DRAW, a free day-long festival that invites visitors to discover the world we design and build through drawing. (more…)

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“Sandman (dog) and Tom Tom (cat), the cat thinks he is a dog. But they are so adorable. Ward 8 residents”

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