Daily Updates from HillRag
Tag: Our River
Our Beautiful River Anacostia is Coming Back
Carol Grodzins, a volunteer with the Capitol Hill Village, The Third Act and many other groups, has left us to join her family in...
Splash! Event Delayed to July 13
A swim in the Anacostia River — Splash! —organized by the Anacostia Riverkeeper scheduled for June 29 has been delayed until July 13.
"Following Wednesday’s...
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...
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...
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...
The Route to Better Boating on the Anacostia
An important part of the recovery of the Anacostia is to make it feasible, attractive and safe for the public to take out small...
Beautiful Autumn Walks Along Our River
In July I suggested a series of summer walks that got me a lot of thanks. So this month I decided to set out...
