By Annette Nielsen for The Hill Rag Back in early 2007, the Capitol Hill Business Improvement District (BID) planted an 8-foot evergreen tree at the Eastern Market Metro Plaza to honor their founding President, George Didden III. Days before the dedication ceremony, George faced a devastating illness. In light of his condition, the BID Board decided […]
DCist shared the awesome story of a Capitol Hill girl who wrote to George Lucas and to the owner of Toys ‘R’ Us about the lack of female Star Wars action figures. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven reported that last week that Mayor Gray submitted legislation to the DC Council related to the surplus declaration and […]
Last week, I had the opportunity for touring one of the most magnificent buildings on Capitol Hill – the large Beaux Arts building at the foot of New Jersey Avenue SW, right on the Anacostia. If you’ve ever been to Yards Park, you know exactly the building I’m talking about. Below, some of the pictures […]
Hundreds of businesses were nominated, and on Saturday night the winners were announced at the annual Hilly Awards Gala.
Update: We were contacted by REI a few days after this post went live. They released the following statement: “We love the DC area and we are delighted there’s excitement about talk that we’re looking at Uline. We have been talking with the developer, but need to clarify that we have not finalized the […]