Just in time for your commutes home this evening, the stop signs that were promised to Hill residents by Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells have gone up on Constitution Ave. NE at 10th Street and at 12th Street. I believe that stop signs were also promised for the intersection of Independence Ave. SE at 12th […]
Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and spring is in the air. That can only mean one thing to thousands of DCPS teens: prom season. I don’t remember much about my prom other than I wrecked my car on my way to get my hair done and, of course, my dress. (My date was lackluster […]
Happy Earth Day! It’s the hope of this writer and blog that you take a moment today to recommit yourself to all the ecologically-minded things you do as well as consider taking some additional steps to reduce your impact on the environment. Got recycling under control? Using cloth bags instead of plastic, saving your nickels […]
Last night the Hill’s Brent Elementary School was featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams during a segment about a local non-profit, Everybody Wins, which hosts a “Power Lunch” mentoring program at the school. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
One way or another, most of you will be hitting the National Arboretum this weekend. DC is at its full-bloom best right now, and the Arb is the perfect place to immerse yourself in a little bit of everything. There are plant sales, special tours and even Japanese flower arranging this weekend. Load up on […]