If your block has been the target of car break-ins or thefts, it’s possible that an absent minded neighbor is partly to blame. “All it takes is one car with a GPS or some other device showing in sight to set-off a series of break-ins,” said 1st District Commander Daniel Hickson. It’s the easy “get” that […]
Police and local community leaders want you to be on the lookout and keep safety in mind while walking around Capitol Hill. A number of recent robberies and car thefts have many in the neighborhood on edge and wondering when a recent spike in crime will end. Council member Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) is planning […]
Please welcome guest author Don Montouri. Don has been the race director of the Capitol Hill Classic 10K for several years. –MHC ___________ On May 15, when the last runner crosses the finish line of the Capitol Hill Classic 10k, a 32-year-old Hill tradition could come to an end. This could very well be the […]
Oh God, it’s ShamrockFest time again. Every year we go through this. Hordes of drunks staggering their way back from RFK and trying (and, oh so often failing) to figure out how to use the Metro. And yes, peeing. Like cats in mating season. All over the neighborhood and themselves. Every year those of us […]
While overall crime is down in PSA 107, last week’s February meeting did address a recent string of PCP related arrests on the Hill. The alleged incidents involved the arrest of a woman on Monday at 17th and C streets SE, on Wednesday at 15th and D streets SE and an arrest at the Stadium […]