While the suggestion to turn over the Quaker Guns to the Washington Navy Yard that I wrote about last week was really a joke, the Navy Yard did have a number of cannons displayed, both as memorials to previous war as well as to see what the current enemy was up to. Today, we will […]
A warning left on a nanny’s car. License plates stolen. And a top Pentagon official in big trouble. (The Washington Post) Matchbox Abandons Plan to Expand on Barracks Row & Closes DC-3 Hot Dogs (Capitol Hill Corner) Updated Renderings Reveal Clearer Picture of Hine School Redevelopment (Urban Turf) Hot Dog Haven DC-3 Closes on Barracks […]
Today’s topic isn’t so much ‘lost’ as ‘no longer easily accessible.’ The collection of cannons collected during wars past still graces the Washington Navy Yard, but access to it has been severely restricted since last year. The first public monument in Washington – and the first at the Washington Navy Yard – was the Tripoli monument, […]
Spring seems to have passed us by and we’re going straight into summer. Maybe you’re like me… I welcomed the summer heat by going straight to a splash park on Saturday with my family to cool off and enjoy. Remember that outdoor pools and splash parks are now open! Also, let’s give Shaw Main Streets […]
Join Ward 6 Dems on Thursday, June 2nd for a DC Democratic Primary Debate Forum with DC Council At-Large Candidates: Robert White, David Garber, and Vincent Orange. Come to Tyler Elementary School, 10th and G Sts. NE at 6:30 pm. Bring your friends, colleagues, neighbors, and your questions!