Melanie Sloan wasn’t expecting a delivery when she heard her doorbell ring shortly after 6pm Monday evening. Waiting on her doorstep was a package delivered by FedEx; the FedEx driver left the package on her doorstep and drove away before Sloan could reach her door. Although the address on the package was correct, Sloan didn’t recognize […]
I’m officially sick of the snow. It was fun and all in December, and the first round in January was cool…then it just got old. And now it’s just messy and annoying. So on to one of my favorite things: food, and more specifically, breakfast food! Yep, here’s your friendly reminder that Capital City Diner […]
According to Barracks Row Main Street, two community meetings will take place this week that focus on 8th Street, SE and the surrounding area. Tomorrow is the final meeting for the Lower 8th Street Visioning Exercise, which seeks to create a comprehensive vision for this area connecting Barracks Row Main Street with the Capitol Riverfront […]
JDLand, The Washington Post, and now Tommy Wells are reporting that CSX did not receive the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Grant funds necessary to begin work on the Virginia Avenue Tunnel project. While the Virginia Avenue project does not have immediate funding, CSX spokesperson Steve Flippin shared the company’s continued commitment to “find […]
Walking home from work tonight I was reminded how much more clean up the city is really facing in the aftermath of Snowmageddon. Not only do they still have massive amounts of snow to remove from parking lanes, crosswalks, and other public spaces, they now have mounds of trash that sit almost as high as […]