Does anyone know a cook?
I’m looking for someone who might be available to cook 3 simple meals two nights a week for a couple in the neighborhood. If you have anyone you can recommend, please let me know via towersblog@gmail.com.
Thank you! — Elizabeth Rich, 1122E
Entries Tagged as ‘Community’
February 16, 2010
Can You Help?
February 15, 2010
Back Door Blog: Let’s Tackle Snow
by Lisa Bregman
STREET PARKING AND SNOW MOUNDS
Let’s get organized! Who knows when the weather will warm up and/or rain will fall and wash away the mounds of snow lining New Mexico Avenue, Cathedral Avenue and all the side streets, where many Towers residents park their primary or secondary vehicles? We are working with the [...]
February 15, 2010
Back Door Blog: 43rd St. Parking
by Lisa Bregman
Motorcycle owners living at the Towers as well as a few who don’t live here discovered that 43rd Street is private (not privately owned, just away from the madding crowd), and there are no meters or 2-hour time restrictions; vehicles without zone 3 stickers can — and do — remain parked there indefinitely. [...]
February 15, 2010
Back Door Blog: Fox Sightings
by Lisa Bregman
Yes, a real live fox comes to visit! (Aha, could there be a historical derivation for the names Foxhall Road and Foxhall Medical Building?) He walks around, on occasion, on the lawn bordered by 43rd Street and New Mexico Avenue. And he has been seen on the driveway leading to the loading dock. [...]
February 15, 2010
Back Door Blogging: Kudos to the Cleaning Staff!
by Lisa Bregman
Kudos to the incredibly cheerful cleaning staff who spend over an hour every day of the week to not only clear away the salt and slush and slime, but to go the extra mile and a half to get the back “lobby” to sparkle and shine! As we go in and out of [...]
February 15, 2010
Back Door Blogging
by Lisa Bregman
Many Towers residents come and go through the back door on the 6th floor of the West building. We find it convenient to park near that entrance; or we exit through the 6th floor doors to begin our walk to nearby destinations such as American University, Starbucks, Rite-Aid, or the Foxhall Medical Building. [...]
February 10, 2010
Towers Movie House: Blizzard Edition
Escape the snow with another movie. Tonight’s impromptu presentation is Empire Falls. In a tiny Maine town, modest restaurant manger Miles Roby (Ed Harris) goes through the motions as he tries to keep his Empire Grill restaurant afloat while dealing with an abrasive boss (Joann Woodward), a wife (Helen Hunt) who ran out on him, [...]
February 10, 2010
Heroes of the Storm
Mari of Towers Housekeeping
by Matthew Kelly
Many Towers staff have worked above and beyond the call of duty during the Blizzard of 2010. One of them is Mari, part of the wonderful housekeeping crew who keep the Towers neat and tidy.
Unable to get home because of the storm, Mari has been at the Towers [...]
February 7, 2010
Washington Post Deliveries.
We are informed that delivery of the Washington Post today is to the front desk only. Residents looking for their paper will find it there.
