What’s New?
at Friendship Heights Village
-> CDC Updates; How to Protect Yourself in Respiratory Virus Season, Wild to Mild, Free COVID-19 Tests, and More!
-> Pop Up Artisan Shop (11.1.24 – 11.2.24)
> National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (10/26)
-> Flu Shot Sign Up (10/23)
-> Page Park building permit issued (8.20.24)
-> VFH Compensation Study Report (7.3.24)
-> General Election Ballot Drop Box by Village Center
-> Holly chatbot is live!
-> Receive emergency alerts from Montgomery County
-> Drop off batteries and cell phones to be recycled
-> Report a light post outage
-> COVID-19 Resources/Information
CDC Updates: How to Protect Yourself in Respiratory Virus Season,
Wild to Mild, Free COVID-19 Tests, and More!:
“Preventing Respiratory Viruses”
About Influenza
Order Free At-home COVID-19 Tests
Respiratory Illnesses Data Channel
Pop Up Artisan Shop (11.1.24 and 11.2.24)
Click here to complete the online application for artists
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (10/26)
Page Park Building Permit Issued by DPS (8.20.24):
Public Notice of Building Permit Issued
Building Permit (#1047420) Issued
VFH Compensation Study Report (7.3.24)
General Election Ballot Drop Box by Village Center
The Holly chatbot is live! Ask Holly questions, search the website, or contact the Village Center – all in 71 different languages!
Users can also translate her referenced website links into seven main languages by clicking on any of the flags located at the top right portion of the Village website.
Start chatting with Holly by clicking on her icon located at the bottom right of the page.
Click here to receive emergency alerts from the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS).
To learn more about how to better prepare for and respond to emergencies, click here to view OEMHS Resource Library.
Drop off batteries and cellphones to be recycled at the Village Center
Village Council and Program Updates
Council/Community Meetings
The Friendship Heights Village Council Parks & Grounds Committee will meet at the Village Center on
Monday, October 28, 2024, at 6:15 p.m.
Click here to view the public notice.
The Friendship Heights Village Council Ad Hoc Shuttle Bus Committee will meet at the Village Center on
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
Click here to view the public notice.
The Friendship Heights Village Council Public Safety Committee will meet at the Village Center on
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
Public notice to be provided.
The Friendship Heights Village Council Personnel Committee will meet via Zoom on
Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
Public notice can viewed here.
The next Village Council meeting
will be held at the Village Center on
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
Agenda to be provided.
Office Hours with Council Members
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The next Community Advisory Committee
will be held at the Village Center on
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 6 p.m.
The next Ad Hoc Committee on Climate Change
and Environment will be held at the Village Center on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7 p.m.
Community/Bid Notices
Community Notices
CDC Updates: How to Protect Yourself in Respiratory Virus Season,
Wild to Mild, Free COVID-19 Tests, and More!:
“Preventing Respiratory Viruses”
About Influenza
Order Free At-home COVID-19 Tests
Respiratory Illnesses Data Channel
Friendship Heights Pollinator Commons plants two new gardens
Wisconsin Ave. Sidewalk Closure and Construction Updates
Friendship Heights Sector Plan Update (October 2024)
Public Safety Meeting for Residents (9.30.24)
Recorded livestream
Apartment/Condo Crime Prevention Presentation
Public Safety Flyers
Photos
General Election Ballot Drop Box by Village Center
Donohoe Presentation: Latest on 5500 Wisconsin Avenue Project (9.10.24)
VFH Compensation Study Report (7.3.24)
Montgomery County Planning’s Master Plan Process
Public Safety Committee Report on MCPD Off-duty officers
Revised Montgomery County Master Sector Plan:
Process and Proposed Projects Schedule.
Off-Duty Police Officer Annual Report
Quality of Life Survey: GWU Presentation of Survey Results and Report of Survey Results
Friendship Heights Urban Design Study: Final FH Urban Design Study Report (3.18.24) and Presentation to Montgomery County Planning Board
Village Demographics (Montgomery County Planning Department)
Approved Council Comments to
County’s Pedestrian Master Plan and
Montgomery County’s Pedestrian Master Plan
Little Falls Watershed Alliance
Weekly Testing Data for Fecal Bacteria
Little Falls Parkway Lane Closures and Park Proposal: Fact Sheet and Petition from Little Falls Parkway Neighborhood Coalition
Friendship Heights Alliance Urban District:
FAQs and Map of the Alliance
Montgomery County Demographic Trends: Presentation Made to the County Council (1/24/23)
Montgomery County Police Department Information Number
Amendments to Sketch Plan for 5500 Wisconsin Avenue development project
Amendments to Site Plan for 5500 Wisconsin Avenue development project
Friendship Heights Urban Design Study Information
DC Office of Planning Wisconsin Avenue Development Framework
Wisconsin Avenue Existing Conditions Report DC Office of Planning
County Launches Volunteer Ride Service for Older Residents
Sketch Plan Application Filed for 5500 Wisconsin Avenue Project
Bid Notices
Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
The Village encourages all qualified professionals and businesses to respond to the current list of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from the Village below. RFPs for the Village are also posted while they are open on the State of Maryland e-Procurement service.
The Village of Friendship Heights is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RFP NOTICE(S):
None at this time.
Page Park Project
Village Manager’s pre-construction meeting notes with DPS Inspector (9.4.24)
Page Park Building Permit Issued by DPS (8.20.24):
Public Notice of Building Permit Issued
Building Permit (#1047420) Issued
Chairman Pestronk’s
Page Park Update Statement (3.11.24)
Permit application filed with the County on October 18, 2023. Click here to view status of the permit (#1047420).
Contract Amendment with GreenSweep
Page Park Closure Notice (6/26/23)
Village Council’s Parks and Grounds Committee Public Meeting (4/17/23)
Click here for the recording.
Click here for the report.
Page Park Walking Path to be Closed
for Another 3-4 Weeks (2/3/23)
Page Park Walking Path Closure (1/23/23)
Page Park Project Update (1/6/23)
Page Park Walking Path Closure (8/12/22)
Page Park Construction Notice (8/1/22)
GreenSweep Design Proposal: Page Park
GreenSweep Cost Estimate: Page Park
GreenSweep Proposal Narrative: Page Park
Presentations
Suburban Hospital presentation on Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Friendship Heights Tribute to Janet Morrison
“Gelling with Jan” Video of Artist and Instructor Jan Rowland
Tahiti, Moorea, Bora-Bora & Beyond, presentation by Nick Glakas
Presentation by DC Office of Planning on Planning Efforts in Friendship Heights DC
Concerts/Programs On Demand
R2Duo Classical Saxophone and Piano (selection)
One Night Samba sextet (aka “The Docs of Dixie”)
Jenny and Nathan Wilson Jazz Duo
Lecture on Native American Ballerinas
Hispanic Heritage Month with Isaac Eicher and Marcella Pinilla
John Hamill: History of Jazz Part 1
John Hamill’s “Story behind the song — Traveling”
Janet Rutland Country Classics
John Hamill’s “Story Behind the Song: Duke Ellington”
Janet Rutland and Randy Wimer present vintage pop music
John Hamill’s The Story Behind the Song—Glenn Miller
Concert Featuring R2Duo (piano and saxophone)
Janet Rutland sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
Janet Rutland sings Johnny Mercer YouTube concert