25 Apr 2016

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: John L. Wirt

Last week, I looked at the tussle between Representatives Rathbun and White on the House floor. While the fracas itself was quickly resolved, and the combatants soon realized the error of their ways, there was a coda to the events of that day that had long-lasting repercussions. While Rathbun and White were going at it, […]


22 Apr 2016

Capitol Hill:

VOLUNTEER YOUR SKILLS FOR CAPITOL HILL! ATTEND THE HILL CENTER FAIR ON APRIL 30

By Quentin Wodon Volunteering is alive and well in the United States and in the District of Columbia. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 62.6 million people volunteered through or for an organization at least once between September 2014 and September 2015 nationally. That is a fourth of the population of […]


20 Apr 2016

Local Politics:

TOMORROW: Ward 6 Town Hall!

A reminder that tomorrow, April 21 2016, Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen will be holding a Town Hall meeting at the Department of Human Services, H Street service center (2nd floor), 645 H Street NE. The main focus of this town hall meeting will be the proposed DC budget. Have questions, comments, outrage or tales of […]


19 Apr 2016

Kids:

Summer Options for Kids

Some of you are the have-it-together parents who have the entire year mapped out and do things by the calendar. From me, you get admiration swirled in with envy and a high-five. For the rest of you, here are some Hill and off-Hill options for your kids’ summer. Courage! Union Kitchen’s Entrepreneur Leadership Academy (grades 9-12) […]


18 Apr 2016

Arts & Entertainment:

AND THE WINNER IS…..

You’ve waited for almost a whole month for this result, so we decided to take our time to announce that THE WINNER OF THE 2016 BAR MADNESS READERS’ POLL IS ????UNION PUB!!!!!!!!???? Hey Union Pub! Send us a message over the interwebs so we can talk all about how everyone loves you and so we can […]


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