Okay loyal and intelligent readers (did I mention how nice that shirt is too?), now is your chance to vote for one of the photos you see below in our first (annual?) THIH Summer Photo Contest Readers’ Choice Award. Simply examine the images you see before you, and then cast your vote in the poll […]
Yesterday evening the Ward Six task force (W6TF) met and unanimously approved an initial advisory neighborhood committee (ANC) redistricting plan for Ward 6 which has the following highlights, reposted with a few changes from the W6TF blog: Splitting Lincoln Park between ANC 6A and ANC 6B. Adding St. Coletta’s School to ANC 6B The following […]
Are we in the dog days of summer? The temperatures would indicate so much, but my dog doesn’t seem to want to be outdoors much when it’s this hot so perhaps it’s not my dog’s days of summer. He does enjoy the kiddie pool full of water though. But I digress. It’s been a hot, […]
I’m told I live just over 2,000 feet from a river, but despite living here a better part of a decade, I’ve had next to no interaction with it. It’s a mystery to me, seen mostly as a blur from my car when I drive out East Capitol. Fortunately, the Anacostia Watershed Society can help […]
His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, surprised sunbathers, dog walkers and picnickers Saturday afternoon with a visit to Yards Park on the Capitol Riverfront. The Dalai Lama led an outdoor ritual, which included a prayer service on the Riverfront’s boardwalk, followed by a water pouring ceremony. The event marked the end of a 10-day teaching and […]