As we move into the first weekend of summer, there are plenty of outdoor events around the Hill and in the area. Tonight, June 3, Rachel Platten & Laura Meyer will be playing at Ebenezer’s Coffeehouse (201 F St NE) as part of their Modern Underground/First Thursdays series. Doors open at 7, and tickets are […]
In Part 1 of the Solar Panels Investigated series, I discussed the general set-up of a photovoltaic energy system, tossed around some pros and cons, and provided some resources for homeowners to help fund an installation. Part 2 will narrow the focus of the conversation to solar energy on the Hill.
Get out your calendar – here’s the run down on this month’s community meetings. If you’re curious what’s going on in the neighborhood, these meetings are the perfect place to get informed and add your two cents to the mix. Check out our Community Meeting Calendar for events each month. Thursday, June 3rd – PSA […]
Today, Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells announced the introduction of legislation that would allow for overhead wires to power streetcars on the H Street, NE/Benning Road line. This follows a late-night move by Council Chair and mayoral candidate Vincent Gray to remove funding for streetcars from the District’s 2010 budget after residents and businesses have […]
This was a particularly difficult morning. Tuesday had to play the part of a Monday after a glorious three-day weekend . It’s a thankless gig and it’s never going to be easy. My house was ready for summer to just get on with it and begin today. That speaks well of the weekend we had, […]