10 Jan 2011

Car Fire in Capitol Hill Garage, 1 Dead

A sad and bizarre story this morning from near Eastern Market. DC Fire and EMS responded to a car fire in a garage on the corner of 8th and A ST SE a little before 5 AM today.  Once on scene, firefighters found heavy smoke and fire in a garage. While the fire was quickly […]


10 Jan 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

I have no wisdom or snark or domestic lamentations this morning. The weekend took a sharp turn on Saturday as news of the tragic events in Tuscon reached us. Maybe we here on the Hill are feeling it more because this is where some of the victims work. Maybe it’s the parent in me lamenting […]


10 Jan 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: The Union Plaza Dormitories

Washington DC is full of “temporary” things that have become permanent, and critics often decry any “temporary” government action by saying that it is bound to become permanent. There are, however, numerous excellent counter-examples, with the best-known probably the tempos built on the Mall during World War II. Closer to home, though somewhat earlier, there […]


07 Jan 2011

Wisdom & Pound, Together in Hill East Starting TONIGHT

If you’re a regular reader here (and you better be), you already know that Pound Coffee is opening its second location at 621 Pennsylvania Ave. SE this spring. But Pound has partnered with Wisdom (way down on the end of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE) to let you start enjoying their “comfort food from around the world” […]


07 Jan 2011

Open House Round Up

If Little Red Riding Hood were wandering about the neighborhood and stumbled upon 1012 F St, NE, I think she’d deem it “just right”.  This 3/2 has spacious bedrooms, a nice family room in the basement and ample storage.  It has also been recently updated with a large kitchen, modern bathrooms and great colors throughout.  […]


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