After reading last week’s column on Things We Take For Granted on Walking to School, some people spoke out on their concern for pedestrian safety between stopping and smelling the roses. With more and more small children, many of whom cannot be seen readily from behind the hoods of autos and many of whom are […]
This article, by David Holmes, originally appeared in the September, 2010, newsletter of the Capitol Hill Restoration Society. Change may be in store for 11th Street, SE. At a meeting called by ANC Commissioner Kristen Oldenburg and Councilmember Tommy Wells, the District Department of Transportation (DDoT) presented proposed changes in street parking and new bike […]
The results are in for DC’s primary: Fenty is out, Gray is in; decisive wins for Wells and the unopposed DeMartino in Ward 6; Kwame Brown for Council Chair and Mendelson for At-Large. See the full results (as of 1:30 this morning) from BOEE. So, what do you think? What options do you see for […]
Portions of this interview are cross-posted on DC Like a Local Unnoticed among the primary hubbub is Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, now running for her 11th term as our Delegate to Congress. Congresswoman Norton was kind enough to share her time this Saturday with a few of DC’s bloggers. Many topics of concern to Capitol […]
It’s Primary Day! Were you one of the 22,000 people who voted early? If not, get thee to the polls today! If you do not know where your voting location is, DC Board of Elections has a handy online tool for you to find out. You can also check to see if you are registered […]