Daily Updates from HillRag
Tag: Bill Matuszeski
11th Street Bridge Park: A Lot to Look Forward To
The 11th Street Bridge Park, scheduled for completion by early 2026, will be the first elevated park in the nation’s capital – literally a...
Our River, The Anacostia
There are many places along the Anacostia that are easy to overlook but are very special if you decide to explore them. Here I...
How Are We Doing on the Anacostia?
Winter is a good time for an overview of how the Anacostia River restoration is going. I interviewed five leaders of the multiyear effort...
In Memoriam: Grant Griffith, 1938 to 2024
On Jan. 13, 2024, Grant Griffith, of Woodville, VA, passed away peacefully, one week after his 86th birthday.
Grant was born on Jan. 6, 1938...
Our River: The Anacostia
There is a lot planned for the Anacostia and its watershed in 2024. It is important that we be aware of these proposals and...
A Proposed Bridge Across the Anacostia: Impacts, Pros and Cons
When we are dealing with just one part of a very complicated project, it is important to keep the other pieces in mind and...
Our River, The Anacostia
Over the decades there has been an unparalleled effort among the general public, interest groups and a vast range of city and federal agencies...
Special Places to Visit Upstream along Our River
We all love our river here close to home, but some very special places upstream have vistas and histories you don’t want to miss....
Creating and Cleaning a Clean River
There is a lot going on in the clean-up of the Anacostia River, so much that sometimes it gets very confusing. Let’s take a...
The National Arboretum – Lucky To Have It Along Our River
The National Arboretum comprises over four hundred and fifty acres along the west side of the Anacostia River, just below the New York Avenue...
