Are you concerned about the two recent shootings in broad daylight in Hill East and the most recent one at Potomac Gardens, where a 16-year old girl lost her life? Today, Monday, November 28th, please plan on attending a meeting starting at 7:30pm at St. Coletta of Greater Washington, 1901 Independence Ave, SE. Organizer and ANC commissioner Denise Krepp is […]
While researching Samuel Colt’s experiments with mines at the Washington Navy Yard, I came across the statement that “Robert Fulton conducted research and testing on his clockwork torpedo during the War of 1812.” Since numerous sources use this exact wording, it probably comes directly from the Navy. Obviously, this is exactly the sort of historical event […]
‘Tis the season for treating ourselves and our loved ones! As a thank-you to our loyal readers and followers, and in appreciation of the local business owners that help make our neighborhood so awesome, we want to have a little fun with a giveaway! Between today and December 24, post a picture of you shopping […]
Admittedly, I am the kind of person who gets excited about things: toast, commercials, and removing the plastic backing off things. So I can understand if you would not believe me when I tell you that this year’s train display at the United States Botanic Garden is so dazzling, breath-taking, inspiring, moving and just AMAZING […]
Do you have a child between the ages of 12 and 18 who cares about the environment? And who wants to win $1,000? Then this is for you! Environmental Film Festival Announces New Film Award, Exclusively for DC Youth Digital Shorts Competition for #DCEFF25 The Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital (DCEFF) turns 25 this […]