It’s an oldie but goodie. Peabody Primary School was built in 1879, and named after George Peabody, an early American financier and philanthropist. Tim Krepp told us more a few years back. Read on to learn a bit about the neighborly hub-hub regarding the naming. It turns out Georgetown-ers and Hill-folk didn’t see eye to […]
This is an ongoing series that will feature the latest in Hill home value changes straight from a Hill expert real estate agent. Jason Martin is one of the founding partners of Keller Williams Capital Properties and the principal at the Jason Martin Group. You may contact Jason at 202-641-0299. Take a look at the […]
The last few days have proven that spring will, in fact, soon be here. So now is the perfect time to start thinking about spending time outside when the weather warms up for good. Tennis on the Hill has options that fit the bill for both kids and adults, and this year they’ve opened their […]
In the 2014 election watch, Greater Greater Washington quizzes the Ward 6 City Council candidates on education, transportation, and housing. And Loose Lips examined the union endorsements in Ward 6. JDLand reported that the owner of Justin’s Cafe is looking to open another restaurant in the neighborhood, at 2nd and M Streets. JDLand also shared the […]
As a DCPS parent, I am always intrigued by the history of the schools in DC, and Capitol Hill particularly. The fight for free, universal, and quality education is one that goes back almost to the founding of the city. Today, we will look at one of the shorter-lived schools on the Hill – but […]