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...
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...
Ten Little Duckies
Once upon a time, just a few weeks ago, a mamma mallard duck decided to find a safe and sheltering place to make her...
March in the Capitol Hill July 4th Parade!
The 21th annual Capitol Hill Community 4th of July Parade is a local tradition that is considered one of Washington DC's best events. The...