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January/February 2008




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Another DC Agency Scandal in the Making: The Department of Small and Local Business Development

$300,000 that was supposed to be spent on Brookland's commercial corridor languishes in a bank account. The money was allocated by the DC Council almost two years ago to pay for improvements to more than two dozen storefronts along 12th Street NE.

Three Local Fathers Honored by The 100 Fathers, Inc.
On December 16th, three local fathers were honored by The 100 Fathers, Inc. for "fatherhood beyond the call of duty."

Tea Party
Girls representing Turkey Thicket Recreation
Center participated in a winter tea party.

New Barbecue Restaurant Replaces Nate's Comfort Zone
If Bob Stanford were a preacher, his sermon would be barbecue. What you will find at Bobby's Q is just about every kind of barbecue you can imagine.


Tea Party Brings Out the Best in "Young Ladies on the Rise"
More than a dozen girls representing Turkey Thicket and North Michigan Park attended the Winter Tea Party held by the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Features and Events

Dupont Art Gallery Features Local Artist

Jeff Wilson, Brookland resident and artist, had several of his artworks exhibited at Gallery 10, a Dupont Circle art gallery.

Profiles in Fitness: Deloris Aldridge Deloris Aldridge is 75 years old and she can do more chin-ups than you.

A New Season!!
At the end of every season an athlete takes the time to reflect back and look to the possibilities of next year. Here is my list of "out with the old" and "in with the new"...
Letters to the Editor
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Abigail Padou, Editor • Brookland Heartbeat • 1335 Lawrence St NE • Washington DC 20017
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