Are you an alumni of Stuart Junior High or Stuart-Hobson Middle School? Do you have family members who have at some point attended or worked at the school? If you answered yes to either of these questions, a series of upcoming “Family Connections Nights” may be of interest to you. The first event will be […]
Boundary Road opened last night — coverage from Frozen Tropics, EaterDC, and Urban Daddy. JDLand reported that starting March 31, DPW will be parking its truck fleet in NE instead of on New Jersey Avenue, SE. This move will allow for the demolition of the old trash transfer building at New Jersey and K […]
With my book now at the printer, I can get back to mining the minutae of Hill history. Today’s chapter is an expansion of something I came across while researching the book, and finally, I had the time to find out more about Brinkley’s Bar, which graced 8th Street SE for about 20 years in […]
JDLand reported that the Beaux Arts WASA O Street Pumping Station has been designated a historic site. I’m with her in being stunned it hadn’t already been designated as such. Urban Daddy checked out Pound’s new evening bistro. A new Heritage Trail is coming to H Street (via Washington Post and Frozen Tropics) and DCist […]
The latest statistics for the number of drivers licensed to operate vehicles in the District of Columbia show there were a total of 313,027 of them in 2003. Although the statistics don’t break out the numbers any further, it is probably a safe bet to say that 1/2 of them are women. In other words, […]