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Something I’ve noticed is that this summer, people on the street in the neighborhood seem friendlier. More random people are saying hello to each other, having little chats in line or waiting for the bus, and so on. Maybe it’s the hot weather letting people commiserate, maybe people are just happier, or to be optimistic,…
I received a few Twitter messages last night about some crazy happenings — a few people reported manholes exploding and spewing out steam around 14th and Clifton, and another reported that only a handful of the 30-something street lights were on at 14th and Kenyon. One example: Whoa. Potholes blew out (with smoke coming out…
Interested in city planning? Our neighborhood is a good place to see it. The Coalition for Smarter Growth is hosting a walking tour Saturday to discuss the developments in the area. “During our walk, we will look at, and critique, the new development and public realm improvements.” It starts at 10 am at the southwest…
Just learned something — apparently some folks are trying to organize a DC State Fair — kind of like a state fair you might attend in the Midwest or South, and sort of like a county fair (but since District Fair doesn’t have a nice ring to it, they went with state). This year, the…