I know, I know, right now, it’s all hurricanes all the time. But try to cast your mind back to, oh, last Tuesday, when the city was rattled by an earthquake. It was a startling event, but, as GreaterGreaterWashington showed, hardly unique in the history of DC. Obviously, I was intrigued – was there a […]
Dear THIH readers, I’m posting this for a former colleague of mine whose son is missing. Thanks for reading. An all day search is planned for today, Saturday, August 27 in the DC area in an effort to find information leading to the disappearance of Stephen DeDakis, age 22, whose last known whereabouts were recorded […]
Pardon the briefness of this week’s Hill Buzz — I went on vacation last week and, gasp, didn’t take a computer! I could have stayed up with email using my iPhone but once I reached the mountains of Colorado I decided that I just didn’t want to. Staring at the amazing view was far more […]
In looking at the movie theaters that were built on Capitol Hill over the years, there are three distinct phases: At first, theaters were built on main drags: 8th Street, Pennsylvania Avenue, H Street. Then, as demand grew and theaters proliferated, they were built in and among the residences. Finally, as color spectacles became the […]
Earlier this week, we attended office hours with CHAMPS and asked questions that you, the reader, sent us on a wide range of business and community-related topics. Now, we end our Q&A series with Julia Christian, Executive Director of CHAMPS, asking her a final round of questions on retail growth and restaurant openings. In this […]