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: 2/12/21, Various locations (crimes happened in December): On Monday, December 21, 2020, at approximately 9:06 pm, the suspects approached the […]
Over ten years ago, I wrote a post about Duddington, Daniel Carroll of Duddington’s mansion just southeast of the Capitol. Recently, I was asked by reader Elizabeth-Burton Jones to write about the enslaved people that lived there. Daniel Carroll of Duddington was an enslaver. In the very first United States census, in 1790, he is […]
It’s Wednesday and not Tuesday but here we are. This Hill Buzz makes up for its tardiness with a lot of content. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton will be holding a Zoom townhall tomorrow, Thursday February 11, at 6 p.m. You can RSVP by emailing l norton.events@mail.house.gov for the link. If you haven’t signed reader Allison […]
According to a brochure from D.C.’s Historic preservation office, there are currently a dozen active cemeteries in Washington, plus another ten that are inactive. What they don’t mention are the many cemeteries that have been entirely obliterated. It is one of these I want to look at today, and while it’s not on the Hill […]