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The Hill is not having it. The umbrella brigade is out in full force, not just in front of
@CrazyAuntHelens
but on the whole 700 block of
@BarracksRow
Edmund reports the proud boys are coming to break up
@TheRealTaraHoot
Drag Story hour
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1K
Children led a
#DCProtest
at Lincoln Park today. Up to 200 followed them around the park as they led crowd in chants of 'No Justice, No Peace' & 'Say Their Names' followed by the names of black Americans killed in interactions with police, including George Floyd & Breonna Taylor.
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Andrew from the Potomac Wheelmen shows us how to mount an “ordinary”. It’s graceful, he says, because early bike clubs were very concerned about image. You could be fined $5 if you weren’t in 💯 uniform while you rode with the Philadelphia bike club in the late 1800s.
#bikedc
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1/2Inside
@crazyaunthelens
,
@therealtarahoot
is ready to start story hour behind 300 folks with rainbow umbrellas prepared to defend against a reported anti-LGBTQ attack. She said the support on the hill and throughout the District is overwhelming.
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GET IT BEFORE IT LEAFS- Take advantage of the sale
@ginkgosgardensdc
(911 11th St SE) 🌱
From July 24 through the 31st, get 30% off most merchandise including pottery, houseplants, outdoor furniture & outdoor plants! So much to choose from over two floors & outdoors 🪴🌺👩🏼🌾
#ad
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“You dust yourself off, get ready for another day.” John Zittrauer’s nose was smashed last weekend in defense of a anti-LGBTQ protest
@Loyaltybooks
story hour. But he & 200+
@ParasolPatrol
are back today
@CrazyAuntHelens
as
@TheRealTaraHoot
reads inclusive tales to kids inside
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Scenes from today’s
@DC_Vote
demonstration for
#DCStatehoodNow
with
@Ward6Dems
@charlesallen
@TommyWells
& spot
@theHillisHome
#DCStatehood
#51for21
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Construction debris flies from a building in
@capitolriverfront
Thursday night. ⚠️ Reader said these boards coming fr construction on 2 buildings near L & 1st St SE, near
@nationals
stadium. “they were just flying by,” said the camera person. “Could have killed someone.”
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She did it! 💦
@MayorBowser
did in fact *Jump In, DC* to celebrate the opening of
@DCDPR
outdoor pools and spray parks 🌊🌊🌊
via
@entertain_dc
Cc
@theHillisHome
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It was a very different meeting.
@anc6b
unanimously supported the
@AsYouAreBar
application Jan. 25, with a Settlement Agreement.
@callmecoach25
&
@thejomcdaniel
are seen in this screenshot as the last votes were counted. There was cheering as the Webex meeting wrapped up.
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After a three-month closure for renovations,
@asyouaredc
opens with a festive weekend lineup Aug. 1: As You Are Reopens Aug. 1
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The 150th birthday
@EasternMarketDC
was such a great party these Golden Girls popped by to dance it up
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A woman was robbed of her iphone and earbuds and then beaten with a gun near 12th and C Streets SE last Sunday.
Today, police announced they have arrested a suspect. He is a 13-year-old boy.
MPD announces an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, May 28, 2023, in the 1200 block of C Street, Southeast.
Thank you to all who assisted in making DC safer with this arrest!
Release:
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#Rustin
@netflix
In this scene, 6-yo
@RubyBridges
walks past an angry mob in Nov 1960 to became the first Black student at an all-white Louisiana elementary.
Filmed
@EasternMarketDC
Fri, the biopic focuses on civil rights activist & March on Washington organizer Bayard Rustin.
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“I just wish LGBTQ type people could feel the same level of support in areas of the country where they’re being attacked, by bills by state legislatures and by violence in places that should be safe where we can gather,” said
@TheRealTaraHoot
.
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“That’s the most horrifying for me, that someone would plow through a woman, a dog and two children --and then just drive off,” said the victim. Police are still seeking information in the case. Driver in C Street Hit-and-Run Leaves 6-Year-Old Injured
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Via Instagram —Radici Market, the Italian coffee shop, wine shop bakery & more near
@EasternMarketDC
announced they are closing April 28
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You gotta love the leaders of the pack —
@EasternMarching
leads the 2204 Capitol Hill July 4th parade 🇺🇸♥️🤍♥️🇺🇸
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Want to help feed your neighbors throughout the District who might not get 3 squares a day?? Donate to
@FeedFridge
🥗🌮they pay LOCAL RESTAURANTS to make meals. They put meals in fridges across DC, incl at
@DCDPR
centers, so people can just walk up & take what they need
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The
@easternhs
Homecoming Parade marches off with
@EasternMarching
& the 💙🤍💙 of the feeder schools
happy homecoming
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Congratulations to
@EasternHS
@EasternMarching
& Dir James Perry for receiving the Steve Cymrot Spark Award
@CapHillFound
Awards Tuesday evening. 🏆
As usual everyone got down when they tooted their own horn 🎺
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Former H Street
@Walmart
employee
@TheBrysonWilson
says the closure of the store is a blow to the low-income communities that shopped the modestly-priced groceries or cashed checks | Opinion: The Closure of Walmart is Blow for an Entire Community
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Snow! ❄️ Eating it up
@uscapitol
Snowfall is expected to continue into the morning January 16. Watch this space for school delays and closures Tuesday
📸: Dr. Karen Pence
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The youth are suspected in two robberies that victims described as both violent and bumbling -- a scary combination | Three Youths Arrested After Helicopter Pursuit in Northeast
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Reports from
@CMCharlesAllen
that seniors displaced by Arthur Capper fire being moved to
@DCDPR
Greenleaf Rec Center. Hill steak-and-fries restaurant
@MediumRareDC
has donated 150 meals
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Since
@EasternHS
Homecoming Oct. 8 and a
@washingtonpost
article published that day, more than 500 have donated to
@CapHillFound
Campaign to support the
@EasternMarching
Band - Donations Roll in For Eastern High’s Marching Band
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Many credit
@nationals
stadium with accelarating the development of the Navy Yard and
@caprivrfront
. But, argues
@JDLand
, that train was on the tracks years earlier --and she's got receipts: The Modern Capitol Riverfront
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How much do Capitol Hill businesses support one another? This holiday, they’ll be handing out gift cards to one another’s businesses thru the
#BetterTogether
promotion 🎁
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ANC Commissioner
@ambergove
offers her views of the block-by-block debate over whether to install bike lanes: It’s Time to Stop Fighting Safer Streets
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A pair of Capitol Hill brothers are working to renovate them. Aged just seven and five years respectively, Henry and James Modisett have restored two call boxes at Second and E St. SE | Call Boxes for the Community
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A 19-year-old girl was killed when the driver of Mercedes ran the red light at the intersection of Penn Ave and 11th Street SE, police say. | Teenager Killed in Pennsylvania Avenue Crash
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Have you ever been on a stroll through Navy Yard when you spotted a leashed pig taking a walk? That's Lucy Mae, famous throughout the neighborhood and beloved by neighbors, visitors and especially her owners, Dave and Lindsay. I Love Lucy
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.
@MrHenrysDC
will require proof of
#vaccination
for indoor dining starting Wednesday Aug 11
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A bulldozer hit a man inside a tent during the clearing of the NoMA encampments Monday. Work clearing L Street was halted after the man was injured.
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At the
#USCapitol
. Many tourists are telling us that while they knew the fence was erected after January 6, they had no idea it was still up.
#luckyday
@uscapitol
@visitthecapitol
@DontFenceTheCap
@EleanorNorton
#Tourists
#Jan6
#usCapitol
#capitolfence
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THEY DID IT!!! A
@CHLittleLeague
@DCStateLL
SWEEP 🧹 ⚾️ All three CHLL teams —10u, 11u & 12u are DC State Champions!!! 🏆🏆🏆
They did it! Our 12U baseball team completed the sweep.
#CHLL
are the state champions in 12U, 11U, and 10U baseball. Next stop: regionals! Let’s go Capitol Hill!
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Spotted -
#LIncolnParkDC
proposal!! Alex asked and Gabby said YES!!! 💍 It was a total surprise, Gabby said. Alex planned it with her friends and even brought along the photographer. No comment on whether they heard the applause from
@wineandbutterdc
patio ♥️♥️♥️
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On Monday at 6:30p,
@DDOTDC
will share final plans for the redesign of Dave Thomas Circle: See Final Plans for Dave Circle Redesign Monday
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The founders of
@asyouarebar
say they want open a welcoming & conflict-free place for everyone --including the LGBTQ community-- on
@barracksrow
. But at Thursday's meeting, they faced a struggle: 'Contentious Meeting on Proposed Barracks Row Safe Space'
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Re: sound of explosion around 10:42 pm Jan 1:
@dcfireems
said there is no fire and it is now a
@DCPoliceDept
matter. “we found evidence of damage in the form of broken glass over by the skating rink at 202 M Street SE,” a rep said. Fire investigators were requested.
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The DC Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday, Dec. 7 on emergency legislation to mandate DMHHS to pursue the housing-first approach before clearing encampments: Opinion: Ward 6 Councilmember Risks Prolonging Homelessness and Displacement
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🎈 Happy Birthday 🎈 to the amazing Leah Daniels
@Hillskitchendc
40 years young on July 25! 🎂 🎁
Daniels, who has lived and worked on the Hill her entire life, offers so much support to the community, neighborhood…
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“That’s the most horrifying for me, that someone would plow through a woman, a dog and two children --and then just drive off,” said the victim. Police are still seeking information in the case. Driver in C Street Hit-and-Run Leaves 6-Year-Old Injured
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Congrats to 8 new
@ANC6A
@anc6b
#anc6c
@ANC6D
commissioners sworn in today! 👏 they’re profiled in our Jan issue, on newsstands (& online) now
@EdwardRyder
@LauraGentileANC
@JaredWeissANC
@AlisonPHorn
@Robb4DC
@thisisbossi
@peterdwright
@keya_chatterjee
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Arrest made in Oct. 4 C Street NE hit and run.
we've asked
@DCPoliceDept
for more details on this arrest. Story forthcoming
This afternoon, an arrest was made of this dangerous driver & he was charged with the hit and run. Thank you to the neighbors that helped the family & ID the vehicle and driver. And thank you to the 1D officers that didn’t let this go and kept pursuing the case.
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The President is about town. Reader-sent video of
@POTUS
greeting a
@USMC
on
@BarracksRow
--Apparently he stopped
@jenisicecreams
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It's a go! The Capitol Hill July 4th Parade will march down
@barracksrow
this year: Capitol Hill July 4th Parade Marches On This Year
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Two people were killed Monday in northeast DC, deaths separated by 9 hours and about seven blocks. Two Fatal Shootings Monday in Northeast
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@itsianrussell
@PoPville
@theHillisHome
@councilofdc
@charlesallen
@MayorBowser
Here they are rolling by Lincoln Park. A source familiar said the markings looked like Military Police and Chemical Corps
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@IndpRestaurants
& US Reps met
@tortillacoast
to push
@congressdotgov
to save small business in spending measure. “It’s been blow after blow,” said
@chefgeoffs
"We're not out of the woods yet."
Local Restaurants Urge Congress to Fund Restaurant Rescue
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It looks like they did it -- neighbors really did
@SaveMottsMarket
. The Community Banded Together to successfully submit an offer on the building. Now comes the real effort, they say: Neighbors Buy Mott’s Market Building
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Local Diner
@JimmyTsPlace
Has Been Capitol Hill's Kitchen for More than 50 Years: 53 Years of Family Feeding Friends
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Kids wiill be able to play in the District's 21 swimming pools and 32 spray parks starting TOMORROW Sat, May 29. 🌊🌊🌊 Pools open 6 days/week starting Monday, June 28 through Labor Day, said
@DCDPR
Dir Delano Hunter. Spray parks are open May 29 til Labor Day, from 10 a to 8 p.
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If you want to help your neighbors help your neighbors, consider a donation to
@ServeYourCityDC
#w6ma
their working with unhoused neighbors who need our support
Ask yourself: Do all human beings deserve a safe place to live? We here in
#WashingtonDC
believe they do.
With the contributions of dedicated donors,
#ServeYourCityDC
/
#W6MA
has been able to provide ongoing support to our unhoused neighbors ➡️ (1/3)
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At
@EliotHine
for the 1st day of school w
@charlesallen
@MayorBowser
—where some of the 7th graders will learn for the 1st time in a middle school building, said the Principal
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Shout out to this quiet community hero who cleared drains along C Street NE during heavy rains Tuesday night.
#findthehelpers
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Red paint was thrown on the front door and the words "JANE SAYS REVENGE" were spray painted on the exterior of the faith-based non-profit clinic: Capitol Hill Pregnancy Center Vandalized Thursday Night
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NEWS:
@KneadHD
will open a 2nd Bistro Du Jour on the Hill this Sept ☀️🍸🥐a block from
@UnionStationDC_
on F St NE
Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill will feature 200 seats, full bar and lounge +++ happy hour, breakfast, brunch, lunch & dinner. The menu is 75% larger!
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For the cooking challenged to the master chef
@hillskitchendc
has all the tools to turn your dishes into masterpieces! Order for contact free pick-up. Email Leah
@hillskitchen
.com Find more local retailers in this year’s
@capitalcommnews
#capitolhillguide
Coming to doorsteps soon!
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Oh my this is 🧙♀️SPOOKTACULAR 🧙♀️🧙♀️🧙♀️
#hatsonthehill
Tenn Ave, north of
#lincolnparkdc
🎃
#Hilloween
🎃
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WE'RE BACK. Joint Press Release of D.C. United and La Barra Brava; MATCH TICKETS ON SALE SOON
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Update: police shot a man after they witnessed him pointing a gun outside a Wharf restaurant. The man died at hospital; another was injured.
Story: One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting -
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Today's grand opening of phase 2 of
@TheWharfDC
includes free concerts and fireworks. It kicks off a year-long Season of Celebration with even more to see and do: Phase Two of The Wharf Opens Wednesday
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The community ribbon-cutting took place today
@EasternMarketMSpark
, marking the cumulation of more than a decade of work that is now a gorgeous District amenity w~
@charlesallen
@BarracksRow
@CapitolHillBID
@Ready_4_DC
@anc6b
@DCDGS
@DCDPR
@MayorBowser
#capitolhilldc
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It is named for a former president who joined the Confederacy after leaving office. After two years of conversations and meetings,
@tylertigersdc
has shortlisted four potential new names for the school. | Tyler Elementary Short Lists Four New School Names
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The community showed up amid reports that anti-LGBT protesters had plans to disrupt
@therealtarahoot
Drag Queen Story Time
@crazyaunthelens
| Hundreds Line Barracks Row to Defend Story Time Against Hate
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The new 5K race
@congcemetery
will be followed by a parade from the finish line to Peterbug Shoe Academy to celebrate the site's historic designation at the 46th annual Peterbug Day | Inaugural Peterbug Day 5K and Parade June 17
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McKinley High Graduate Pioneers Digital Internships During Pandemic
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At their Dec. 16 holiday event,
@savemottsmarket
announced a special gift: in the new year,
@PeytonDC78
will open a coffee and sandwich shop/deli/wine shop in the renovated, expanded space | New Beginning at Mott’s Market in 2024
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You go,
@EliotHine
Network!!
It’s official
@POTUS
just confirmed my request for an interview at the White House.
#thankyoulord
#nevergiveup
😎
@dcpublicschools
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🧵Today at 4p the first House vote on a bill that transfers jurisdiction of RFK Campus to DC Government for 99 years. The bill expands potential uses at RFK, now ltd to recreation, allowing “stadium redevelopment, commercial and residential development” or “other public purposes”
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Just devastating news. The Hill has lost Robert Morin, aka BTG Bobby, general manager
@TheEasternDC
Rob was a larger than life personality who managed to make everyone feel welcome and special just for knowing him. This is a tremendous loss to the Hill and the District.
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Dignitaries unveil
@bethunenhs
Statue in Lincoln Park at 50 yrs celebratory rededication July 13 with
@congresswomannorton
@mayor_bowser
@cmcharlesallen
@ncnw_hq
Chair Dr Lois Keith
@bethunecookman
President Dr Berry NPS Director Robert Stanton (ret)
members of the Bethune family
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Have you checked out the awesome work by DC artist
@lidflutters
??? Featuring many of our favorite spots on the Hill, like
@EasternMarketDC
@eastcitybooks
@JimmyTsPlace
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Almost 200 people were vaccinated at the event organized to ensure access to the vaccine for Black & Brown neighbors.
@CMCharlesAllen
in partnership with
@MoriahNews
@HowardU
@ServeYourCityDC
@CapHillVillage
&
#hillhavurah
went door to door to connect people with appointments
Putting Equity Front and Center: Mt. Moriah Hosts Vaccine Clinic
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.
#DCStatehoodNow
March to the
#uscapitol
@DC_Vote
@Ward6Dems
@EleanorNorton
@charlesallen
@TommyWells
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