In digging through the Washington Evening Star archives at the DC Library, I came across an intriguing note: That there had once been a fire station near Lincoln Hospital – ie today’s Lincoln Park – during and just after the Civil War. Sadly, I was unable to find a whole lot more about this site […]
Bill Day, or Mr. Bill as his students know him, was name DC’s Teacher of the year today. Mayor Vincent Gray surprised him during an all-school assembly at Two Rivers Public Charter School this morning and presented him with a $5000 check. Day has been teaching middle school math at the Northeast school for three […]
If you missed the two recent public meetings unveiling the latest design plans for the Eastern Market Metro Plaza, you’ll have to wait another week for the full designs to be posted online. Barracks Row Main Street announced today that “Due to the complexities of coding, thoroughly testing all links, and the reality of our […]
Frozen Tropics and H Street Great Street share information about the ANC 6A Alcoholic Beverage Licensing (ABL) Committee meeting TONIGHT that will hear from local businesses who want to have the hours of their rooftops and patios extended. Greater Greater Washington and The Washington Post reported on the first Streetcar to be tested on the new […]
Last week I wrote about the beer garden located at 4th and E Streets NE. I later received a message from John DeFerrarri indicating that my final sentence was incorrect: The sale of the brewery to Albert Carry did not, in fact, mark the end of a beer garden at this location on the Hill. […]