Coronavirus Volunteers Serve the Hill
Allison McGill is just getting home from dropping off dinner to an elderly neighbor when I get her on the phone. Unable to leave...
Hill Holiday Festivities Go Virtual
The Capitol Hill Business Improvement District (BID) will continue neighborhood holiday traditions virtually this year. In the spirit of keeping the public safe, these...
Biden, Harris Sworn-In during 59th Inauguration
The afternoon of Wednesday, Jan. 20, a centuries-long tradition of the peaceful transition of power continued as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn...
Hill Center Report
When Hill Center opened to the public seven years ago this month at 921 Pennsylvania, my colleagues and I collectively held our breath.
How would...
The Anacostia River — On Track to be Number One
You probably never thought you would read what you are about to. I certainly never thought I would write it:
Beginning in about six years,...
Art and the City
They vibrate and pulsate with energy—forms recognizable and not—cluster…often gather together visually, rotating and spinning—preparing to burst free from their prisons: the square and...
Second Look: An Annual Survey of Overlooked Films
With this column (usually appearing in September but this year delayed a month), I again nominate several “Movies That Got Away,” feature films (from...
DGS Rejected $0 Bid to Operate Saturday Flea Market
The DC Department of General Services (DGS) will manage the Saturday flea market on the 300 block of Seventh Street SE after the only...
Meeting on 1333 M Street PUD Wednesday
The Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B working group following the development at 1333 M St. SE will meet virtually at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July...
2020 Capitol Hill Community Achievement Awards
There is both good news and bad news about the 2020 Capitol Hill Community Achievement Awards. The good news is that three exceptional women...