Ah, November! The air is crisp and chill, but with the slightest hint of a hangover in our area, after the overdose of political, sane, and fearful spirits and massive amounts of candy hit us all like a two-by-four of awesome. I am thinking we’re all ready to relax, enjoy the fall, and keep things […]
The election results are in with many expected wins and a few surprises in the Ward 6 races, particularly in the ANC races where a few long-time incumbents have been unseated. Roughly 30% of registered voters in Ward 6 turned out for the general election — about the same turnout as seen in the 2006 […]
Colder temperatures are upon us, and it will just get colder (well, until sometime in 2011). Many of us spend time turning off exterior water supplies and covering patio furniture, but how many people take a few hours to winterize their homes each fall? Spending some time sealing cracks and topping off (or replacing) insulation […]
After yesterday’s post about the recent surge in burglaries over the past few weeks on Capitol Hill (and my own experience), the police responded — Captain Mike Gottert is holding a meeting to address this uptick in crime tonight at Substation 1D1, 500 E Street SE, at 7:30pm. NBC4 also responded to the story — […]
CHAMPS — the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce — just launched a Buy Local campaign, and the benefits are pretty incredible. Just $50 gets you a BUY LOCAL membership card, which provides you with great discounts at all sorts of local businesses. Highlights include 20% off at The Argonaut, 10% off at Granville Moore’s, 15% […]