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Personal COVID Warning Signs for your door
The Mayor’s Office has created signs for DC residents to place on their front door to remind visitors to follow guidelines that help...
Village
Dec 12, 20201 min read


COVID-19 Vaccine and Staying Well
With the COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, many of us have questions. The CDC addresses how they are making recommendations for...
Frank Finamore
Dec 12, 20202 min read


Social Security Number Suspension Scams
The Bowser administration is warning DC residents about an increase in telephone and online scams targeting their Social Security numbers...
Village
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Dec 12
Happy as a Dog's Tail Ha Jin Happy as something unimportant and free as a thing unimportant. As something no one prizes and which does...
Claire Thompson
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Dec 4
A Center Ha Jin You must hold your quiet center, where you do what only you can do. If others call you a maniac or a fool, just let them...
Claire Thompson
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Village Voices: How to Become a Designing Woman
Join Capitol Hill Village on Monday, December 7 at 7 pm for a lively hour of costumes and conversation with theatrical wardrobe designer...
Village
Dec 4, 20201 min read


Woodley Park Main Street Holiday Lights
A message from Jennifer Kuiper, WPMS Executive Director, about the DC Holiday Lights competition. Our Village's own Executive Director...
Frank Finamore
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Post-Thanksgiving COVID Testing and Vaccination Plan
This past Sunday, Dr. Deborah Birx, the coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, suggested that anyone who gathered with...
Village
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Community Spotlight: The Cleveland Park Citizens Association
Did you know that the Cleveland Park Citizens Association (CPCA) was instrumental in the formation of our Village? Under the leadership...
Joan Dailey
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Village Chanukah Gathering
A Zoom Holiday Event Bring your menorahs to light the candles on the 6th night of Chanukah with us, on Tuesday, December 15 at 5:30 pm....
Village
Dec 4, 20201 min read


Holiday Cookie Swap
In order to spread some extra cheer this December, our Village is having a cookie swap! Everyone who bakes cookies for the swap will...
Village
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Book Club: Second Chapter - December Book has Changed
See all the upcoming selections! Please note that the December 21 book for the second chapter of the Village book club has changed. The...
Village
Dec 4, 20201 min read


From Frank ... | Dec 4
Following up on my Thanksgiving message, I want to thank you for your generosity. On Giving Tuesday we received $610 dollars from 11...
Frank Finamore
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Nov 27
Bees Were Better Naomi Shihab Nye In college, people were always breaking up. We broke up in parking lots, beside fountains. Two people...
Claire Thompson
Nov 28, 20201 min read
Mandatory Village Volunteer Trainings
This message is for volunteers who provide direct services to our members: In the new year, Cleveland & Woodley Park Village will be...
Village
Nov 28, 20201 min read


New Village Website and E-mail Addresses
We are happy to announce the launch of our new website, www.cwpv.org, with special thanks to Village Board member and volunteer, Paul...
Village
Nov 28, 20201 min read


DC Free Covid-19 Testing Schedule
The city has made changes to the free Covid-19 testing offered at the firehouse north of us 4930 Connecticut Avenue NW, which is Engine...
Village
Nov 28, 20201 min read


Dial a Docent Events in December
Do you miss going to museums? We do too! On Thursday, December 10 at 11:00 am our Village will have a Zoom event with a museum docent who...
Village
Nov 28, 20201 min read
Don't Miss: Three New Village Programs for December
Good news ... we've added three new programs to our December calendar: Two stretching classes, on Wednesday and Friday at 10 for just 30...
Village
Nov 28, 20202 min read


Frank's Weekly Note | Nov 27
I don’t know how it is for you at this time of year, but I will readily admit that I can hardly believe it’s almost December. The fading...
Frank Finamore
Nov 28, 20202 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner
The Beautiful Changes Richard Wilbur One wading a Fall meadow finds on all sides The Queen Anne’s Lace lying like lilies On water; it...
Village
Nov 21, 20201 min read


Village
Nov 21, 20200 min read


Your Support is Needed
As the end of the year approaches, we hope you will consider making a donation to the Cleveland & Woodley Park Village. Our neighborhood...
Village
Nov 21, 20201 min read
Conversation with DACL | Nov 23
Monday Nov 23 12:00 pm - Department of Aging & Community Living programs: Join the Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL) for an...
Village
Nov 21, 20201 min read
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