22 Apr 2014

Hill Buzz

Urban Turf examined the three proposals for the WMATA chiller facility. ANC 6B Commissioner Phil Peisch shared information on a fundraising scheme going on in the neighborhood. Young & Hungry and The Washington Post shared information on the newly opened Pizza Parts & Service on H Street NE. PoPVille reported that TruOrleans has been acquired and will […]


21 Apr 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: The Widow Wheeler

Last week, we looked at Acquila Wheeler and the ferry that he ran across the Anacostia River in the early days of the Federal City – and its importance to the fledgling capital. Today, we’ll look at its demise – and replacement.


15 Apr 2014

Hill Buzz

PoPVille reported that Remingtons is closing after 30 years. Loose Lips examined the possibility that Tommy Wells will run for an At-Large D.C. Council seat. JDLand shared the date for an upcoming community meeting on the Capper Community Center. The Washington Post checked out the newly open Barrel on Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. Washingtonian checked out […]


14 Apr 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: The Wheeler Ferry

I have previously written about the bridges that cross the Anacostia River, but long before these were built, there were other ways of crossing the river. Today we will look at one method that had considerable importance in the early years of the District of Columbia.


10 Apr 2014

Congrats to The Hill's Best of DC Winners!

The nominations rolled in, readers votes, and the Washington City Paper has finally announced it’s list of the “Best of D.C.” for 2014. I was so proud last night at the announcement party to read the list and see so many Hill businesses represented. It certainly supports our neighborhood’s win for “Best Neighborhood.” Congratulations to […]


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