29 Aug 2011

Barracks Row Welcomes New Pet Shop

Metro Mutts, which opened at 508 H St, NE in 2009, announced today that it is opening its second location on Barracks Row.  Metro Mutts is buying Pawticulars and, after a few renovations, anticipates opening in the space at 407 8th St, SE on October 1st. Owners Lee and Kelly Hartshorn and Anna Lappas-Collins are […]


29 Aug 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

Well hey there.  I hope of you dear readers survived Irene’s visit with minimal damage. It was amazing how quickly the weather went from torrential rains to a lovely sunny day. Mother nature can be so fickle this time of year. From a glance at Facebook and Twitter it seemed that most of us decided […]


29 Aug 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: The Great SE Earthquake of 1918

I know, I know, right now, it’s all hurricanes all the time. But try to cast your mind back to, oh, last Tuesday, when the city was rattled by an earthquake. It was a startling event, but, as GreaterGreaterWashington showed, hardly unique in the history of DC.  Obviously, I was intrigued – was there a […]


28 Aug 2011

Irene…Hurricane of Interest

If you’re like me, you’ve spent this past Saturday afternoon and evening at home avoiding the downpours and strong winds of Hurricane Irene.  That time was mostly spent trying to find productive things to do, peppered with worry over losing power and just a hint of “please don’t let that limb fall on my car.”  […]


27 Aug 2011

Missing Person Last Seen on Benning Road NE

Dear THIH readers, I’m posting this for a former colleague of mine whose son is missing. Thanks for reading. An  all day search is planned for today, Saturday, August 27 in the DC area in an effort to find information leading to the disappearance of Stephen DeDakis, age 22, whose last known whereabouts were recorded […]


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