Hill is Home learned today that there are six bidders on The Maples, aka Friendship House at 619 D St., SE. The circa 1798 property, on the National Register of Historic Places, is before a bankruptcy judge. The Friendship House organization vacated the property last year after more than 70 years providing childcare and social […]
— Jared Critchfield attends PSA 107’s meetings regularly. Here’s his take on the May 21, 2009 PSA 107 (Police Service Area) meeting: ANC Commissioners Carol Green and Will Hill hosted the meeting. Roby Chavez, news reporter for FOX 5 WTTG, was there when I arrived to cover the October 2008 stabbing story. Carolyn L. Smith […]
It’s springtime and Hill residents have let’s say “limited closet space.” In my house, that’s one thing out for one thing in. And thus the trash pickings or front walk “freebie” scene on our street can be quite good. I still have a coffee table I scored on East Capitol years ago. DC Recyler has […]
The Metropolitan Police Department needs volunteers from all Wards to assist with the All Hands on Deck Initiative (AHOD), a neighborhood beautification project. Neighbors can team up with local police on Tuesday, June 2 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. on the 100th block of 11th Street, SE For more information about volunteering at the […]
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) completed phase one of the Eastern Market streetscape work on schedule. DDOT committed to finishing phase one by early June. 7th Street SE from North Carolina to C Street will be reopened on Monday, June 1. The Washington Post article, following Mayor Fenty’s press briefing two weeks ago, announced […]