Some think of March as a strange, chameleon-like month of weird weather, lambs, lions and broken umbrellas. However, on Capitol Hill we’d like you to associate March with one and only one thing: SPENDING MONEY ON THE NEIGHBORHOOD’S KIDS. That’s right: we are in the thick of auction season, and this weekend brings us Tyler […]
Oh yes. I do mean dangerous. I had to spend some time doing research and active exploration in the Capitol Hill Montessori auction site in order to write this post, you see. Maria Montessori would be so proud of me! I meant to just spend about five minutes perusing the many different kinds of auction […]
Heads up, Capitol Hill! The annual Rock & Roll Marathon this weekend will be bringing road closures in all corners of the Capitol Hill neighborhood. From approximately 7:30am until noon on Saturday, the following roads will be closed: E. Capitol St NE closed from 22nd St NE to 19th ST NE and from 11th St SE […]
The Lincoln assassination, which is coming up to its 150th anniversary next month, continues to intrigue people, with some trying to determine the exact sequence of events, while others try to prove a completely different conspiracy, especially when it comes to the final disposition of John Wilkes Booth. That Capitol Hill, and especially the Navy […]
It looked for a while as if sledding on Capitol Hill would not happen during this snowfall. Appeals by Eleanor Holmes Norton had fallen on deaf ears. A petition that went around brought forth no response from the Capitol Police, the Architect of the Capitol, or the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms. But then, a number of Hill […]