Remember those days in grade school when all of your classmates were your Valentine? Let’s forget the flowers and expensive gifts and focus on tasty sweets and spending time with your favorite people. Because there really are tons of chances for it around this Hill this weekend. Grab your sweetheart or just a dear friend […]
Plots Open for Gardeners on Potomac Avenue (Hill Rag) Navy Yard Church to Host Prom for Special Needs Students at Nationals Park (Hill Now) New Indie Bookshop Opening Near Eastern Market (Capitol Hill Corner) Pineapple & Pearls Inches Closer (Eater DC) Navy Yard’s New Beer Garden Should Be Ready by Spring and Here are the […]
By K. Denise Rucker Krepp, ANC6B10 Commissioner Last week, I spent two heartrending hours in court watching the wheels of justice turn. I was there because one my residents was raped last October. This horrific crime shocked the neighborhood and yet, the defense attorney questioned why members of the public would attend the hearing. According […]
Today’s post is less an explication of a piece of Capitol Hill history and more a set of questions. These questions are raised by a series of short articles/advertisements that ran in D.C. newspapers in August, 1861, so it seems unlikely that they will ever be answered. Nonetheless, I think they’re worth asking – for […]
Contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor at Compass Real Estate and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Cuteness abounds at 311 16th St SE! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home has newly remodeled kitchen and baths, a sweet […]