On the property on which the Folger Shakespeare Library sits, there once stood a row of grand houses known as Grant’s Row, after the architect and builder who created them. The buildings were the grandest on the Hill when they were built, in 1871, and would have probably still be considered such if they had […]
On Sunday police arrested a suspect in the unprovoked attack of a female walking from Harris Teeter in the 1300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE. Police brought in a juvenile suspect at his residence without incident, MPD-1D Commander David Kamperin notified the local police listserv. At a community meeting Thursday evening, police had told the […]
So you feel left out because most of the art world has converged to Miami? Don’t worry, there are several great openings this weekend for you to attend and you can get a head start on your holiday shopping while you’re at it! Saturday December 4 Brentwood Art Exchange Presents “Impressed” featuring the work of […]
Ward 6 Councilman Tommy Wells called for citizens concerned about recent crimes to attend the community PSA 106 meeting Thursday, Dec. 2nd at 7pm, at Tyler Elementary School, at the corner of 10th and G Street SE. “While crime in general has gone down in Ward 6 – if you’re the victim, any crime is […]
The sentiment in this post’s title was conveyed at Monday night’s Eastern Market Task Force community meeting by long-time Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) member Tom Kuchenberg to sum up the current state of affairs among Eastern Market stakeholders. “We have a treaty,” he said, indicating that relations between the indoor vendors, the outdoor […]