05 Apr 2021

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The German-American Building Association

I have often wondered about the history of the building with the inscription “German-American Bldg. Assn.” over the door. It is located at the northeast corner of 3rd Street SE and Independence Avenue. This weekend, I finally got around to doing the research. Building associations were 19th century cooperative structures to help people build houses. […]


04 Apr 2021
02 Apr 2021

News:

Incident at the US Capitol North Gate today

Update 5:32 p.m. Via @realtimenews10, the suspect is 25-year old Noah Green from Indiana. Update 4:24 p.m. Capitol Police has released a statement on the death of Officer William Evans Update 3:56 p.m. A tweet posted at 3:29 p.m. by Capitol Police, summarizing today’s incident. Investigation still ongoing: Update 3 p.m. One of the officers […]


01 Apr 2021

Events:

The To Do List, Week of April 1, 2021

First up, my sincere condolences to all the baseball fans. The Nationals called off today’s season opener due to COVID (FOX-5), and due to “ongoing contact tracing.” See the tweet below. So baseball is canceled, but what can you do? How about making the plan to support your local eateries anyway? Places like Walters, The […]


01 Apr 2021

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 […]


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