Update on Redesign of the Eastern Market Metro Plaza (Capitol Hill Corner) Next Step for Virginia Avenue Park: Funding (Hill Rag) Soup’s On at Bullfrog Bagels (Eater DC) High-rise luxury apartments near Nationals Park in D.C.’s Navy Yard ready for move in (The Washington Post) “End of the Wylie Street Garden” (PoPville)
Last week we learned about the death of John R. Nally at the hands of Daniel W. Jarboe. Both men worked at the Washington Navy Yard; Jarboe was incensed at Nally for refusing to marry Jarboe’s sister. Jarboe was duly incarcerated and put on trial. Two days after the Daily American Organ had outed Jarboe as a […]
Murder, sadly, has been part of our neighborhood from the earliest days. A particularly rough patch in this regard occurred during the 1850s. One particular murder had long-lasting repercussions, at least from a legal point of view. The whole affair began quite innocuously. It involved two young men, both employed at the Washington Navy Yard. […]
The National Park Service announced yesterday their revised cherry blossom peak dates. The new peak dates are March 19 through the 22nd. This prediction places peak a couple of days into the future thanks to a cold snap coming through this weekend. Here at The Hill is Home we are huge fans of the Cherry Blossom Festival. We are […]