On the evening of Thursday July 8th, my usually quiet block of 10th Street NE (between Constitution and C) was the site of a very out-of-character-for-the-block police raid. Several police cars, the SWAT van, EMS equipment and a police helicopter were deployed to serve a warrant at 216 10th Street NE. A friend at 15th […]
Good Morning! If you have just returned from vacation I hope reading this will help ease the transition back into reality. If you have yet to go this can help you keep track of the days/weeks until you take off and if you have no real vacation plans to speak of…well then read on about […]
It’s time again for the monthly ANC meetings, which is a chance for you to get the scoop on developments around the neighborhood, and to have your voice heard. Be sure to check our Community Meeting Calendar for events each month so you can stay up to date with what’s going on around the Hill. […]
I have frequently mentioned how I have come to hear about some bit of half-forgotten part of Capitol Hill history. You never know if it’s going to be a small sign, or an old article found while looking for something completely different, or maybe just an obviously repurposed building that leads me to the subject […]
It’s been a few months since I have made my regular trek out to Del Ray’s The Dairy Godmother but the Wisconsin-style goodness that Liz Davis whips up (white chocolate blueberry and Bordeaux cherry to name just a few) sounds like the perfect antidote for these scorching days. I guess I’m sliding into stereotypical pregnancy […]