08 Jul 2009

Local Business: Keith “Car Wash” Arrington

He is one of those classic local fixtures.  Born and raised in DC, Keith Arrington, known as “Car Wash” by locals, can be seen around the Hill with a trademark mobile car wash kit looking after his 25 regular clients and picking up new ones along the way. A resident at 8th & A NE, […]


06 Jul 2009

Insurgency on the Hill?

Guest writer, Jen of WARP4, Capitol Hill’s  Counterinsquirrelcy Task Force writes: The following is a public service announcement regarding an imminent threat to our ‘neighborhood sovereignty’.  Squirrels (yes, I said squirrels) from all over Capitol Hill have banded together in a deliberate attempt to drive out the ‘Human Occupying Forces’ inhabiting their neighborhood. Recent activity […]


02 Jul 2009

DC Secret: 4th o' July Dress Rehearsal Concert on Friday

There are many advantages to being in Washington after the tourists have left. But tomorrow is a great chance to make the most of it BEFORE they arrive. The night before each major NSO concert at the Capitol, the stars run though a complete dress rehearsal. So Friday is your chance to see longtime host […]


01 Jul 2009

Hill Haunts on "Best Of" List

The July issue of Washingtonian is on newsstands around the city.  This month, writers ferreted out the “cool people, places and things to do” around the area this summer.  So how did the Hill measure up?  You’ll have a chance to share your opinion for our own “Best Of”, but in the meantime here’s a […]


29 Jun 2009

History:

Back in the Day…

During the late 90’s I left the Hill to pursue a Masters in Urban Planning degree; primarily to spend time researching the neighborhood while applying that hard work towards a degree.  In the process I took some photos to be used in projects.  I won’t bore you with my papers but the photos may be […]


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