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Sunday, September 24, 2023

Why is it Called Capitalsaurus Court?  

You're walking along F Street SE, along the south of Garfield Park when you notice it: the signs calling the area "Capitalsaurus Court". Setting...

R.I.P. “Doc” Payne

“Doc” Payne, 83, passed away Sunday, July 2.  He was a fixture outside of Peregrine Espresso near Eastern Market for years – soliciting change...

In Memory – John Klaja: 1964 to 2023

Recently, we lost our dear friend John Klaja, who accidently drowned in a pool while on vacation. Age 58, John, a longtime resident of...

Check Out Resources at Inspire Success Day Wednesday

Wednesday at the Lot (Fourth at M Streets SW) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., it's Inspire Success Day, a community event dedicated to...

Support Fourth Annual SYC Back To School Bash

Serve Your City/Ward 6 Mutual Aid (SYC/W6MA) today kicked off its second annual Back to School Bash (B2SB) fundraiser aimed at providing critical support like digital...

Adding Color and Beauty

Just a mile and half from the US Capitol is Congressional Cemetery, a space interwoven into the lives of many who live in the...

Ronan the Record Rat Catcher

One of Capitol Hill’s most magnificent and beautiful dogs lives on Ninth Street SE.  Weighing in at 105 pounds, he is hard to miss. His...

Pride History on the Hill: The Gay Press on Barracks Row

Once upon a time, Barracks Row was home to a gay publishing powerhouse that helped define gay identity and community. From 1958-1972 the building at...

Join the Doodles Marching in the Capitol Hill July 4th Parade

Lisa Hudson has lived on the Hill for about 30 years. For the past 21 of those, she has attended and adored the Capitol...

The Tidal Basin in Yesteryear

With spring’s warmth come the tourist crowds to admire the Tidal Basin’s iconic monuments and cherry blossoms. Nothing says Washington like a photo of...