The winner is…The Deputy Mayor’s Office for Economic Development today selected the Stanton/Eastbanc proposal as the winning bid among a winnowed list of three to develop the Hine Jr. High School site. Stanton Development is well known and well-entrenched on the Hill, and responsible for a significant amount of projects and new construction. Its emphasis […]
Being a newbie on the Hill, I heard some things mentioned over and over from different people. Some of these things were painted in a good light by some and in a more unflattering one by others. But Frager’s, much like the Cheverly pool, always drew a special degree of reverence from those who mentioned […]
It’s the final day of business for Trover Shop. Stop in for deals on books, cards and even cigars. Or just swing by to wish our friends, the Shumans, well.
THIH’s Wine Guys recently suggested a vacation in a bottle. That is something Jon Genderson, head of operations at Schneider’s, has been seeing in action. Despite the current state of the economy and accompanying decline in retail generally, Schneider’s has seen an uptick in unit sales, even as dollar volume has remained steady. Genderson thinks […]
Though DC is no stranger to current and former expats, when Jean Kohanek and her husband, Cody Rice, returned from Montreal in late 2008, it was like a double homecoming. Not only were they back in the U.S. after her husband’s two year assignment abroad, but they were also coming back to Capitol Hill. Interestingly, […]