The Hill Rag
Capitol Hill Community
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06/19/2013 - 11:44am
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. when the community is invited to attend Al Fresco for Frager's, a food-focused event to benefit Frager’s Hardware as they recover from a devastating fire on June 5. A beloved...
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06/17/2013 - 12:00am
The DC Rollergirls and The Fridge are hosting a benefit concert on behalf of Frager’s Hardware on Capitol Hill on Friday, June 21, 6:30 p.m. All ticket sales from the event will be donated to the Frager’s Fund set up by The Capitol Hill...
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Neighborhood News
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06/19/2013 - 4:19pm
Having wrapped up their investigation, DC Fire Marshals have departed Frager's Hardware. They have yet to determine the conflagration’s cause of the tragic June 5th fire stated Kristin Sampson, Frager's spokesperson.
Paul Davis...
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06/19/2013 - 12:51pm
To help divert bicycle traffic from the already car-congested H Street (which will soon play host to a streetcar line), DDOT is examining ways to create bike lanes on G and I Street.
"G and I streets are about 30 feet wide and contain 2 7-foot...
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06/19/2013 - 12:29pm
Today at approximately10:30 a.m., three men robbed a man at knife point on the 900 block of Sixth St. NE. They stole his wallet and cell phone. The victim sustained a minor laceration to his forehead.
Police are looking for three black males ages 18...
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06/18/2013 - 11:37am
There was a burglary on the 700 block of 12th St. SE at a residence at 5 a.m. on June 17.
There was an automobile stolen on at an undisclosed location in PSA 104.
There were thefts:
on the 700 block of K St. NE at a residence;
at an undisclosed...
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06/17/2013 - 11:51am
On Wednesday, June 19, 7-9 p.m. at Gallaudet University, Chapel Hall, 800 Florida Avenue NE, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is hosting the first of three public meetings to guide the Florida Avenue Multimodal Transportation Study....
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06/17/2013 - 9:13am
There was a violent, sidewalk robbery on the 1500 block of G St. SE at 1:35 a.m. on June 15.
There was a robbery on Fourth St. SW at 10:38 p.m. on June 15.
There was an assault with a deadly weapon on the 1200 block of I St. SE in public housing at...
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06/16/2013 - 11:25am
Crime Spike in Hill East
Shortly before 6 p.m. on June 14, two men robbed a store in the 200 block of 12th St. SE. One of them was armed with a handgun. The robbers escaped in a car. No one was injured.
Police are looking for two black the males....
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06/14/2013 - 12:53pm
There was a forceful, sidewalk purse-snatching on the 1100 block of Pennsylvania Ave. at 2 p.m. on June 13.
Anyone with information concerning this crime is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Anonymous information can be texted to 50411.
In...
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Food & Dining
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06/18/2013 - 9:44pm
The Little Farm Stand is back at the Southwest Duck Pond on Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. through Nov 17. The Little Farm Stand represents local farming at its best-Loudoun County farmers who own 25 acres in Middleburg, tending a small organic orchard...
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06/14/2013 - 12:36pm
The change of seasons gets a little crazy at the farm market. Summery heat and cool wet days make the week's fresh harvest unpredictable at best. Far from frustrating, it's part of the fun. Grab all of the asparagus you can before it...
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Arts & Entertainment
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06/17/2013 - 9:22am
I’m routinizing breakfast but also tried the croissants: they are little guys and terrif!
After breakfast and some email time, working the puppet strings from time zones away, we walked the perimeter of Carcassonne, counterclockwise (Robert...
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06/16/2013 - 11:51am
We got off to a slow start; fairly sluggish; still travel hung over. Our first hotel breakfast here, figuring out what among all the offerings to eat. Just plain coffee in a pot is the way to go, I think, not cappuchino (in FRANCE?) or milk (I think...
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Commentary
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06/16/2013 - 11:38am
What Frager’s Hardware store means to Capitol Hill
My dad owned a liquor store in New York City’s Lower East side next to Kozy Corner Deli in the days when Mom and Pop stores had market share and names like Frank’s Bike Shop and Mo...
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