Former PBCCA VP, Ayanna Smith and her husband welcomed, Ms. River Asata Smith, our newest resident to their home on May 30. 2014. Ms. River was born at George Washington Hospital in Washington, DC and weighed-in at 8.15lbs! PBCCA and
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The Silas Chandler Story Penn Branch resident, Bobby Chandler was featured in a recent episode of the hit PBS series ‘History Detectives.’ The show investigates the famously controversial image of Silas Chandler, a slave from Mississippi (and ancestor of Mr. Bobby Chandler), seated next to his owner, Andrew Chandler.
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A 60-second commercial for the US Coast Guard features a returning war veteran and his family riding through our neighborhood and ‘arriving home’ on Texas Avenue SE. The video ‘Individuals with Disabilities (60 second)‘ was filmed last summer in Penn
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For Immediate Release August 6, 2014 Ward 7 Happy Video Shows Diversity and Pride of Ward 7, Washington DC Today, Mae H. Best, Executive Director of East River Family Strengthening Collabirative, Inc. (ERFSC), an 18 year old community based agency
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June 21, 2014 Friday the 13th turned out to be a very good day for those who attended the Penn Branch Community Association’s annual dinner dance and swearing-in of new officers. The event was held at the Washington Navy Yard
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