Congressional Cemetery. The Hiram W. Johnson House. The Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. The Sewall-Belmont House. The Supreme Court Building. The US Capitol. The Marine Barracks and Commandant’s House. The Washington Navy Yard. What do these famous sites all have in common? They are National Historic Landmarks, and have been designated thus by […]
Last week we heard about the New York 7th Militia Regiment, from their mustering in New York, to their fraught trip south, their tumultuous greeting in Washington, and finally their march to their first accommodations: The Capitol. Theodore Winthrop described the scene in the Capitol in a piece published in the July edition of the […]
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 indictment […]
It’s LIVE! Version 1 of our Light Up The Hill holiday lights map is available for your winter oohing and aahing! Check it out here. Want to submit your house so it’s on the map? Share it here! Come have fun with us at The Hill is Home! Here are THREE places you can see […]
Family (Biking) Matters is a monthly column that addresses questions and issues you may have as a person or family biking in the city. Don’t forget–– families come in all different shapes and sizes! If you have a question, write to hillfamilybiking@gmail.com.–– María Helena Carey __________________________________________________________________________ Dear Family (Biking) Matters, My family has fully embraced the […]