Night had come to the town of Alton, Illinois and a crowd began to gather in the darkness. Some of the men stooped to gather stones. Others fingered the triggers of the guns they carried as they made their way to a warehouse on the banks of the Mississippi River. Such begins a report from […]
Metro released the details of the changes to 20 major bus routes yesterday. The changes, which will go into effect on December 27, are detailed on WMATA’s web site. The major changes affecting the Hill include: X2 Benning Road – H Street Line Five new weekday trips (eastbound) will be scheduled in order to reduce […]
The recent spate of carjackings, many occurring in PSA 103 between 12th and 14th Streets, NE, and E and F Streets, NE, have started to alarm Hill residents who think this is more of an epidemic than a run of bad luck. The incidents have also disturbed some parents of young children as some of […]
Hanukkah is here, Christmas is less than two weeks away, my calendar is packed with holiday parties, I have yet to start shopping for gifts, and I have a cold that just refuses to go away. I have tried to just about every remedy and OTC I can think of, but if you have a […]
The following meetings are coming up this week: ANC 6D monthly meeting will be held at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church,600 M Street, SW, at 7 pm. Lower 8th St. SE Visioning Process Meeting will be held at 8:30 am and again at 7 pm at The Peoples’ Church, 535 8th Street, SE. (Update: here is […]