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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released the testimony she will deliver in support of her bill (H.R.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) brings her "Norton in Your Neighborhood" conversation to Ward 5 today, Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at the Bates Area Civic Association meeting being held at the CAPCS School (1400 1st Street NW) at 6:30 p.m. "Norton in Your Neighborhood" conversations allow the Congresswoman to bring breaking federal and congressional news and analysis to residents where they live, and receive feedback from them on issues of importance to their community.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will visit Fort Totten Park on Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. to inspect two temporary lights installed by the National Park Service (NPS) and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) along a well-traveled path that serves as a shortcut through Fort Totten Park, owned by NPS, between the Fort Totten Metro station and the nearby Ward 5 community.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the end of daylight saving time Sunday, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will address public safety concerns by walking on the National Mall on Monday, November 5, 2012, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Ever since six muggings occurred on the Mall in a matter of weeks in 2006, Norton has walked the Mall to examine police presence, lighting, and other safety measures. The Mall is a favorite destination for tourists, who support D.C.'s economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In releasing the September D.C. hiring statistics on nine large General Services Administration (GSA) construction projects underway across the city, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) singled out General Dynamics, Clark/Smoot/Russell, Clark Construction, Turtle Associates and Marada Contracting for steady progress.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that her Commission on Black Men and Boys meeting on synthetic marijuana, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed due to inclement weather.
A new date and time for the meeting will be announced soon.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will offer keynote remarks to The Transition Network of the District of Columbia on Sunday, October 28, 2012, at the National City Christian Church (5 Thomas Circle NW) at 2:00 p.m. The Congresswoman will set the scene for a panel of women who will speak about their experience integrating some of the city's neighborhoods.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will make remarks then join thousands of D.C.-area residents participating in the Whitman-Walker Clinic's 26th annual AIDS Walk on Saturday, October 27, 2012, starting at Freedom Plaza (13th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW) at 8:15 a.m.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's (D-DC) All-Parks Town Hall tomorrow, October 25, 2012, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the John A. Wilson Building (1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Room 412),will begin a community conversation on making National Park Service (NPS) parks in D.C. more neighborhood-friendly with a panel that has a diverse range of experiences and perspectives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will help cut the ribbon on the final phase of construction at Capitol Quarter, a mixed-income community in Ward 7, on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at 341 L Street SE. Capitol Quarter is the largest redevelopment in the city funded in part by a HOPE VI grant, which Norton helped the city obtain.