27 Jun 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

Morning! You can’t really argue with a weekend like that. Not too hot and there were no freak storms storms to wreck the fun. Mostly I’d say it was a relaxing weekend. Folks seem to be saving it up for next week’s 3-day birthday party. Saturday was Ward 6 Family Day at Yards Park, anyone […]


27 Jun 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: The Washington Canal

With the opening of Yards Park and the imminent opening of Canal Park, it seems only appropriate to look at the history of the original canal on Capitol Hill. It’s hard to imagine, but there once was an active waterway cutting through Capitol Hill, by which it was possible to get all the way to […]


24 Jun 2011

Yard Sale Open Thread

The weekend forecast calls for sunny skies with temps in the mid-80’s.  Sounds like the perfect conditions for a yard sale!  If you’re planning a sale this weekend, tell us all about it in the comments: when, where and what treasures we will stumble upon.


23 Jun 2011

The To Do List

The hazy days of summer are upon us, and events on activity-chocked Capitol Hill have slowed down a wee bit. There’s plenty of time for trying out some of the new spots on 8th Street, picking up peaches at the H Street Farmers Market, checking in on the plots at your local community garden, or […]


22 Jun 2011

Hine Design Concerns Mount, But Not Insurmountable to ANC6B

At a special call meeting Tuesday night, ANC 6B voted 6-3 to approve a memorandum that development partners Stanton/Eastbanc should make various aesthetic design changes to the  proposed Hine School site, clearing the way for a decision by the Historic Preservation Review Board June 30th on key architectural plans for the square block project.  ANC […]


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