Join the Mayor’s Office of Community Relations and your local ANC Commissioners for a safety walk in Hill East TONIGHT from 5:30-7pm. Meet at Eastern High School, at 1700 East Capitol Street, NE. During the walk you will be able to talk to DC government officials, get safety tips and facts, and meet your neighbors. A […]
The Washington Post covered the history behind the animals that you see on SE street signs, an awesome art project that CHAW helped make possible. G is for grasshopper! As if Rose’s Luxury wasn’t already hard enough to get into, President Obama celebrated his dinner there. (Eater DC). District Source looked at the progress of Bardo’s […]
Every once in a while you hear of people coming together as a community and doing something heroic. Sometimes, that community is your community. This weekend, we received an email from a Hill East neighbor sharing one such story. A resident who’s called the Hill home for less than a year put his front porch surveillance […]
In February of 1857, excitement at the impending inauguration of James Buchanan raced through Washington D.C., including at the Navy Yard. Determined to impress everyone who came to cheer the new President, they went all-out in building two floats for the parade that would go – as was the custom in those years – from […]
Since our initial post about a singalong for DC Statehood inspired by John Oliver and Last Week Tonight, more than a few people have been interested in either joining or knowing more about this effort. First off, here is what a few folks have been saying around the interwebs: Links from the Washington Post, HillNow, DCist, Washington City Paper, Quartz, KidfriendlyDC and Washingtonian. […]