October's First Friday arts event starts at 6pm on Upshur Street
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Petworth Arts Collaborative's First Fridays is Friday, October 6th starting at 6pm.
Details and schedule...
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Saturday brings JaneliaSoul & the last Petworth Jazz Project of the season
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Take two for this awesome show! July's show was rained out but we look good for this weekend! The show starts at 5pm on Saturday, October 7th on the lawn at Petworth Park (8th & Taylor Streets NW), with Baba Ras D kicking things off at 5pm and JaneliaSoul playing at 6pm.
Read MoreCider house rules! A new cider brewery and restaurant to open on Georgia Avenue
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Jared Fackrell really likes cider. I mean, apples are definitely his thing. The 32-year old former Navy officer has been brewing his own cider at home for years, and with the changes to the brewery laws in DC, he recently decided to take his passion to a new level and open a cider house and restaurant in Petworth. The new place is called Capitol Cider House and will be located at 3930 Georgia Avenue NW, beneath the Fahrenheit apartment building.
Read MoreJamiere still missing but has been seen in the area (Update: Found!)
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The parents of Jamiere Warner are still looking for their 12-year old son who’s been missing since Wednesday, September 27th.
You can help find Jamiere by looking out at area parks, stores and libraries, places he enjoys going and has been seen at recently. They ask you to call 911 if you see Jamiere.
Jamiere’s mother shared the following statement with Petworth News:
Read MoreLocal area child missing, MPD & parents want your help (Update: Found!)
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The parents of 12-year old Jamiere Warner wrote to the local listservs this morning asking for help in locating Jamiere.
Read MorePetworth Jazz Project ready to kick it on Saturday, September 30th
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Akua Allrich is next up on the lawn at the Petworth Jazz Project Saturday, September 30th!
Reflections on a Petworth full house renovation
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Roshani Kothari bought her Petworth home in 2007, in love with its charm. Ten years later, she's finished a major renovation of the property, a renovation that she undertook acting as the general contractor. Now Roshani plans to rent out part of the house and live in the other part.
Here's the story of the renovation and some tips if you're considering doing something similar to your home.
Read MoreAnswers from Glen: leaks, leaks and more leaks
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Here's the next article in the Ask Glen! column, where readers can submit questions to local Petworth contractor Glen Sperling of Harmony Remodeling and get answers.
Today we look at a leaks, leaks and more leaks!
Read MoreDid you find some lost toys at Celebrate Petworth?
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A little 11-month old Petworthian girl lost her toys at Celebrate Petworth on Saturday somewhere along Upshur Street. Apparently she just learned the art of throwing your toys out of the stroller. What fun!
Did you happen to find them?
Read MoreAnswers from Glen: questions about basement leaks and new porches
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This is the first article in the new Ask Glen! column, where readers can submit questions to local Petworth contractor Glen Sperling of Harmony Remodeling and get answers.
Today we look at a leaky basement and a new porch.
Read MoreShort Eats offers great food, free wifi and a great place to work and play all day long
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Discover Short Eats, the Sri Lankan street food pop-up weekdays at Ten Tigers Parlour, offering a great place to grab on-the-go breakfast and lunch, or grab a chair and work all day.
Read MoreUpdated: DDOT to close one lane at Sherman Circle for upcoming test
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As part of their ongoing efforts to study ways to increase pedestrian and driver safety, the DC Department of Transportation (DDOT) will be conducting a test at Sherman Circle and will close off one lane for the duration of the test.
Read MoreNew financial services company in Petworth helps you save for the future in a smart and "values added" way
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You might not know Zach Teutsch, but if you live in Petworth, you've benefited from his work in the community. He's motivated by helping others. He's just launched a new financial planning company located right here in Petworth that's focused on offering smart advice with a social change and positive values perspective. It's worth learning about.
Read MoreA day full of events, food, music and more at Saturday's Celebrate Petworth Festival
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The fourth Celebrate Petworth Festival kicks off on Saturday, September 9th at 11am on the 800 block of Upshur Street with a full day of activities, vendors and plenty to enjoy. Come out to grab food, do a little shopping, enjoy some great music and art and hang with your neighbors!
Here's a look at the day's events and schedule.
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