Spending the week on a jury made me wonder about some famous DC trials, and the jurors who sat on them. This reminded me of George A. Bohrer, a long-time Capitol Hill resident, DC Councilmember, Alderman, Justice of the Peace, and city assessor – and member of the jury before whom John H. Surratt was […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. Fact or Fantasy: You Decide Mermaids, fairies, unicorns, Sasquatch, swamp apes, goat-sucking chupacabras – a spacious yet cozy house in great shape for under $500k. All of these fabulous creatures have attained near mythical status […]
Friday November 4 G Fine Art (6pm to 8pm) Right next door to Conner, G Fine Art presents Iona Rozeal Brown Open.ed- Harmonious Diatribes l Works in Progress from the Stage. Brown has created her own ode to graffiti, incorporating illuminated manuscripts, inspired texts as well as abstracted figurative forms on wood panels and paper. […]
Candy coma wearing off? Good. It’s time for one more tribute to Halloween 2011. Readers, we need you to cast your vote for your favorite costume-wearing canine or feline (or reptile, in one case). We asked you to share photos of your pets dressed up for Halloween, and we were amused and sometimes bewildered by […]
Here at THIH we feel that a key component of our public service is to make sure you get to attend as many nerdy events as your heart desires. And one of the most amazing, awe-inspiring, and downright nerdiest of this neighborhood’s charms is the Ruth Ann Overbeck Capitol Hill history project, a carefully quilted […]