Good evening, Capitol Hill! Is it finally starting to truly feel like fall, or are we so tired of summer that this clammy/cold combo is cutting it? Don’t overthink it: Let’s catch up on news instead! Let’s reminisce about last week’s power outages with the Patch. Let’s note that Pepco still has not provided a […]
If you’re looking for great evening events, the Northeast Library has been killing it lately with all manner of interesting chats spanning a wide range of interests. Thursday’s event with Kate Stewart is no different. Kate will be leading a talk about her new book, A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Legacy of Ruth […]
Gordon Chaffinis a freelance journalist who focuses on infrastructure and traffic news and insights for Street Justice. You can support independent journalism by subscribing to Gordon’s newsletter. He’s offering a 20% discount to THIH readers. –Maria Helena Carey FOIA Results on Eckington Bikeshare Back in June, ANC 5E (Bloomingdale/Eckington/Edgewood) passed a resolution opposing the placement of a new Capital Bikeshare station at the corner of R St NE and North Capitol. The letter, which suggested […]
I have long been intrigued by manufacturing on the Hill, and, in particular, the scientific instruments that were built here or by locals. I came across another instrument manufacturer, though one who has remained remarkably resistant to finding out much of what he did, mainly because of his utterly generic name: John Clark. As best […]
Just in case you need reminding –and if you’re anything like me, you do– there are two great events taking place in Hill East and you’re very, very invited. We were, in turn, reminded by ANC 6A04 commissioner Amber Gove– thank you, Amber! Both of them have very stylish graphics: Monthly Capitol Hill Clean-Up: Pick […]