I have previously written about the Statue of Freedom on top of the Capitol, how it got its hat, and how it does not, infact, limit the size of the statues in Washington. I will return to this subject one more time today because of a book I just began reading, Freedom Rising: Washington in […]
Last week, I shared a reminder to go online to request your 2015 Visitor Parking Pass, which allows your guests from outside of Ward 6 to park on your street for longer than two hours without getting a ticket. If you got your new pass in the mail this week, you were likely a bit […]
JDLand got a first look at 100 Montaditos at theBoilermaker Shops. LIT’s Living on Capitol Hill was reminded of the special relationship we have with our local businesses – in her case, Pete’s Diner. Frozen Tropics noticed that H Street’s festive Krampusnacht fundraiser got a nice bit of positive press on the National Geographic Intelligent Traveler website.
By Denise Krepp, ANC6B10 Elect In a surprise maneuver, Councilmembers Yvette Alexander and David Catania introduced legislation last week that will take $9 million away from Payne elementary school. The Council of the District of Columbia will meet this Wednesday to discuss the proposal. The $9 million dollars was not originally in Payne’s budget. In […]
Since Hill institution Remington’s closed, and their sign was removed, an older sign proclaiming that this is the “Golden Garter” has returned to the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE. It’s a throwback to an older – and maybe even wilder – time in Hill history, and has attracted the attention of numerous writers, including […]