The Events DC needs your help. No, really, they need help coming up with a better name than the decidedly bland, “The Fields at RFK Campus” or the less-than-scintillating “Riverwalk Fields at RFK Campus” or even the yawn-inducing “Riverfront Fields at RFK Campus.” Isn’t there someone we can honor or remember in naming the fields […]
Ever since my friend Karen Ramsey called me on Friday afternoon to tell me about Dave Salovesh’s death, I’ve been dreading having to write about it. I am but a mere blogger, trying to pass news and information on to you in between my other jobs and raising my kids and weeding my yard so […]
Happy Earth Day everyone! I hope you got to get some seeds from DOEE and the Office of the Clean City on your way to work this morning! If you are able, swing by Union Station today by 5 p.m. or tomorrow between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., so you can celebrate with some incredible […]
Gordon Chaffin is 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 StreetJustice newsletter: He’s offering a 20% discount to THIH readers. See more information below. –Maria Helena Carey East Capitol Bridge Getting Car-Focused Rehab On Thursday, DDOT presented project plans for their revitalization of the East Capitol Street Bridge, from RFK Stadium to I-295 across the Anacostia River and Kingman Lake. […]
Having now spent two weeks finding the good in Schott’s Alley, it’s time to go back to my real love: scandals. And Schott’s Alley had its share. In 1911, not only did a gang of purse snatchers make their home there, but it harbored an honest-to-god murderer. But first, the purse snatchers. On January 8, […]