The other night I had this weird dream that culminated in the day being dark and rainy and the clouds raining down motor oil. This meant that there was no line at Rose’s Luxury and my two crazy sons, my mother, my mother’s good friend and I were ushered inside by all the waiters. There […]
Mark your calendars: There will be a Neighborhood Watch training next Tuesday November 10 2015, 7 p.m. at Friendship Chamberlain Public Charter School, 1345 Potomac Avenue SE. If you need more information, contact citywide Neighborhood Watch Trainer Samantha Nolan at NolanTutor [at] yahoo [dot] com. Want to know more about Neighborhood Watches? The Metropolitan Police has […]
Thomas Edward Clark was all of 18 years old when his father, William Clark, died– leaving his son in sole charge of the wood yard that he had opened in the Navy Yard neighborhood. It fell to the young man to continue the business and he jumped at the chance, publishing an elaborate ad in […]
It looks like we may have some new movement for the plans to redevelop the Frager’s site on Pennsylvania Avenue! Urban Turf is reporting that Perseus Realty and development partner Javelin19 closed the sale of 1101-1117 Pennsylvania Avenue SE on Tuesday. Perseus Realty’s head of development told UrbanTurf that plans call for 4-50 condos with a “focus on larger […]
Maketto launches Dim Sum Sundays (Frozen Tropics) Metro’s restrictions at Stadium-Armory will hopefully end by the end of the year (do you dare hold your breath?) (DCist) “The liberal Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, D.C. provides a test case in the national debate over high incarceration rates.” (New York Times) The guy convicted of assaulting […]