03 May 2021

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Lowe’s Balloon Gas Generators.

I am always trying to connect my two interests of Capitol Hill and airships. Sometimes even with some success. Sometimes, it takes a little more work. Like today. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe was one of the country’s most famous balloonists at the outset of the Civil War, and so it was no surprise that he […]


30 Apr 2021

News:

From the MPD Blotter

Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]


29 Apr 2021

Opinions:

The Problem With Hains Point

Rudi Riet, @randomduck on Twitter, is a bike and micromobility advocate and DC resident. After the tragic events of Saturday, April 24, Rudi answered questions and offered his views on how a shared park space could be better, aided by many of us who are active on Twitter and felt much anger and frustration after […]


29 Apr 2021
28 Apr 2021

News:

Hill Buzz

It’s a gorgeous Wednesday in the Nation’s capital and our eyes turn to the United States Capitol, where President Biden will be holding his first address to the country, flanked by two women. It’s a historic day, to be sure, but it comes with increased security, obviously. Friend of the blog Mark Sussman noticed it […]


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