When HBO decided to not renew the Screen on the Green program in 2009, many District residents were disappointed this summer tradition would not return. Capitol Hill resident of six years Jesse Rauch was one of those disappointed movie-goers, and decided to start a Facebook group to save Screen on the Green. Little did he […]
The less than year-old project to develop Hine Jr. High School may seem thick in the new decade’s summer doldrums, but a lot is happening behind the scenes even as demolition and groundbreaking remains a couple of years away. On the calendar next: The plan goes to City Council July 13th, sent over for approval from […]
Hope you had a fabulous weekend celebrating the birth of this crazy little democracy of ours! Three day weekends are just so darn great. I wonder if Monday really enjoys letting loose once in a while and letting Tuesday take the brunt of the world’s angst for a change? Sorry Tuesday! Hey THIH, what did […]
I hope you all had a great and safe holiday weekend! The neighborhood fireworks shows were certainly impressive this year — from where I watched the big “official” show atop one of the House office buildings, I was able to see fireworks shows in Virginia, Maryland, and in several of the nearby Capitol Hill parks […]
The Washington Brewery Company existed from 1890 until 1917 on the Square bounded by 4th, 5th, E, and F Streets NE. During that time, it supplied DC with beer in bottles graced with George Washington’s picture. After it was torn down in the 1920’s, it was replaced with Stuart Junior High School, today Stuart-Hobson Middle […]