We are lucky to have a friend as well as a Councilmember in Charles Allen. He and his team periodically send a Ward 6 update. We are sharing the latest one, in case you missed it. Does it feel a bit like summer is winding down? Schools are getting back in session and Labor Day is […]
This weekend, I was pointed to a post by Architect of the Capital (not to be confused with the Architect of the Capitol) about a trove of Soviet-era maps, the men who have made a study of them – and the map of Washington, D.C. that was created at a time when it might have […]
Contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor at Compass Real Estate and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill.In the mood for a house with a delightful surprise? 409 Kentucky Ave SE, open Sunday, August 14 from 1-3, is […]
Washington DC’s very own board game convention is back! “WashingCon 2”, co-sponsored by Capitol Hill’s very own Labyrinth Game Shop, will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th, at the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center. This year we’re expecting about 1000 attendees. Check out all the fun we had last year by clicking here: http://www.washingcon.com/past-washingcons/. WashingCon’s mission is to […]
By Quentin Wodon, August 10, 2016 This week Abby Sypek was the guest speaker at our bi-weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Capitol Hill. Abby is the Community Engagement Coordinator at Capitol Hill Group Ministry. She has worked in homeless services in DC for almost three years and is passionate about ending homelessness in […]