01 May 2018

Local Politics:

Ward 6 Candidate Debate: Recap

Yesterday’s Ward 6 debate at the Hill Center, sponsored by the Ward 6 Democrats and the Hill Rag, gave us several insights about the candidates running for the Ward 6 council seat. During the two-hour debate, Charles Allen, the incumbent, and challengers Lisa Hunter (D) and Michael Bekesha (R), took turns answering questions proffered by […]


01 May 2018

News:

Hill Buzz

Tired of seeing dockless bikes on the sidewalk? Why not put them on the street, where they belong? (Personally, I love dockless bikes. Seems I’m squarely in the minority.) Streetsblog I will sorely miss the annual ritual of poking fun at/reading The Hill’s 50 Most Beautiful List. It may have been “a little ridiculous” (per Washingtonian) […]


30 Apr 2018

Regional Stuff We Love:

Cute Break: DC Eagle Cam!

  It’s time to get up off your chair, stretch for a few minutes and take a little time to get a drink of water or coffee and stare at the mama eagle, First Lady, as she incubates her eggs. Click here: https://dceaglecam.org Take several deep breaths. Stretch. Aaaah. SaveSave


30 Apr 2018

Local Politics:

TODAY: Ward 6 Council Candidate Debate

It’s an election year and there are two challengers to Charles Allen’s Ward 6 council seat: Democrat Lisa Hunter and Republican Michael Bekesha. You have an opportunity to hear the incumbent and the challengers debate tonight, April 30, at 7 p.m. at the Hill Center, 901 Pennsylvania Avenue SE. The debate will start promptly at 7 and […]


30 Apr 2018

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: James McGurk

While it has been over 60 years since the last execution in the District of Columbia, the first was done almost immediately after the founding of the city. The site? Just off Capitol Hill, and close enough for us to have a look at the deed today. James McGurk was nobody’s idea of a good […]


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