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JANUARY | 2008

NEW THIS MONTH
On page 42 This month we welcome a new columnist to The District Beat. Mark Segraves, a Metro reporter for WTOP Radio, provides keen insight on what’s really happening downtown at the Wilson Building. Turn to page 42, where Segraves discusses scandals, defection and murder … who says politics is boring? | PDF
On page 159 On page 161 “Remembering George Didden,” friends and colleagues share their memories of the chairman and chief executive of the National Capital Bank, the renowned community leader, who died at age 62 on Dec. 21. Readers can find Didden’s obituary on page 32, and his son’s moving eulogy on page 159. | PDF
Thinking about those New Year’s resolutions? Check out the Hill Rag’s Annual “New Year New You” special section, where you can find everything you need, from Acupuncture to Zen, for a holistic makeover in 2008.

NEWS OF THE CAPITOL STREETS
32 Obituary • by George A. Didden III | PDF
34 ANC 6A: Expansion is the Word • by Heather Schoell | PDF
36 ANC 6B: Quality of Life Dominates Brief Meeting • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF
37 ANC 6C: Senate Square Goes Rental • by Anonymous | PDF
38 ANC 6D: National Executives Make Commitments to Community • by Roberta Weiner | PDF
46 Hill East Waterfront Development Inches Forward • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF
47 Input Sought for Zoning Technology Infrastructure • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF
48 DCPS Races to Reorganize • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF
50 Performance Parking Proposal to Affect Southeast, Southwest •
by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF
52 Eastern Market Watch • by Peter J. Waldron | PDF
54 The 11th Street Bridges Project • by Barbara Eck | PDF

COMMUNITY LIFE
56 Ragtime • by Peter J. Waldron | PDF
58 Capitol Person: Garland Scott • by Brad Hathaway | PDF
60 Barracks Row Happenings • by Jeff Davis | PDF
62 Jimmy Podoley • by Heather Schoell | PDF
63 DC Green • by Elizabeth McGowan | PDF
64 The Dancing Elms of Capitol Hill • by Pattie Cinelli | PDF
65 Nonprofit Profile: Capitol Hill Computer Corner • by Heather Schoell | PDF

NEW YEAR NEW YOU
66 How Yoga Changes People’s Lives • by Pattie Cinelli | PDF
70 Miss Dressed • by Monica F. Jacobe | PDF only
72 Healing Arts of Capitol Hill • by Heather Schoell | PDF
74 Procrastinating: Why We Do It and How to Stop • by Ronda Bresnick | PDF
76 Journaling as a Path to Wellness • by Alicia Robinson-Morgan | PDF
78 Monday Meditation at St. Mark’s • by Collie Agle | PDF
78 How Tai Chi can Change Your Life • by Dr. David Walls-Kaufman | PDF
80 Jill of All Trades • by Mike Canning | PDF only

ARTS, DINING, & ENTERTAINMENT
82 Falling in Food Love • by Monica F. Jacobe | PDF
86 Susan Jacobs: Eastern Market Potter • by Pattie Cinelli | PDF
88 Winenomics • by Danny Boylen | PDF
90 Truth in Photography • by Ingrid Roper Catron | PDF
92 Art in the City: Sarah Griffin Thibodeaux • by Jim J. Magner | PDF
94 Theater: Mini Festivals Mark 2008 Theater • by Brad Hathaway | PDF
96 At the Movies: A Troika of Acting Talent Graces the Screen • by Mike Canning | PDF
98 Jazz Project • by Jean-Keith Fagon | PDF
100 Literary Hill • by Karen Lyon | PDF
102 Travel: Let the Train Take the Strain • by Maggie Hall | PDF
106 Argentine Dispatches: A Hill Girl Comes Home • by Monica Cavanaugh | PDF

KIDS & FAMILY
108 Kids & Family Notebook • by Susan Braun Johnson | PDF only
112 School Libraries Unite and Untie • by Virginia Avniel Spatz | PDF only
114 School Notes • compiled by Susan Braun Johnson | PDF only
120 Family Medicine Cabinet Makeover • by Monica Z. Utsey | PDF only

CAREERS AND PERSONAL FINANCE
122 BOOMERS: Networking is the Key to a Life that You Love • by Peter Sherer | PDF
123 The Transition Expert :Tim Temple • by Peter Sherer | PDF
124 Ask Peter • by Peter Sherer | PDF only
125 Baby Steps Part Doo: Financial Planning for New Parents •
by Howard Pressman, CFP® | PDF
126 Building Wealth: The Realty Reality • by Armstrong Williams & Blake Allison | PDF only

REAL ESTATE & FINANCE
128 The Capitol Hill Residential Market 2007 • by Don Denton | PDF
130 Changing Hands: Residential Home Sales • compiled by Don Denton | PDF only

HOMES & GARDENS
138 Hill Gardener: Gardens Under Glass • by Rindy O’Brien | PDF
140 Ask Judith: Buying Condos – Caveat Emptor • by Judith Capen | PDF only
144 January Tasks for a Great Garden This Spring • by Derek Thomas | PDF
146 Dear Garden Lady • by Anonymous | PDF only

January 2008 Hill Rag Cover, Table of Contents and Masthead | PDF only