19 Sep 2022

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: A House of Ill Repute

Last week, we ended our look at the old Tunnicliff’s building at 9th and Pennsylvania SE with the son of long-time owner William Easby selling the property back in 1857. It is at this point that we, once again, pick up the tale. However, there is a bit of a gap, and it is not […]


18 Sep 2022

News:

From the MPD Blotter

Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]


16 Sep 2022

To Do:

The To Do List: Week of September 16, 2022

Let me start this To Do List by wishing all of my readers of Mexican heritage a very special Independence Day. In Latinoamérica (just… let me have that one, please), we are all a little bit Mexican, at least today. ¡Viva México! So, what shall we do? First of all, it’s H STREET FESTIVAL WEEKEND! […]


13 Sep 2022

News:

Hill Buzz

It’s Tuesday and the air has that little bit of crispness that is the promise of fall– although the mosquitoes haven’t received the memo. Twenty-one years ago, 9/11 happened on a Tuesday much like this one, although the sky was much bluer. Wherever you are reading this, give your loved ones a call, send a […]


12 Sep 2022

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The original Tunnicliff’s in the 19th Century

While I have previously written of William Tunnicliff’s original hotel on Capitol Hill and have briefly touched on its much later use, I have never told the full story, a story that is sadly fragmented. Over the next few weeks, I will pull together those fragments to the best of my ability. After Tunnicliff moved […]


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