Designer Ann Kenkel, 1956-2019
The owner of Ann Kenkel Interiors in Washington, D.C., died March 11 after a brief battle with cancer at the age of 62.
31st Street Bridge Replacement Meeting, March 14
The District Department of Transportation invites the public to a meeting on the replacement of the 31st Street Bridge over the C&O Canal. The...
Green’s the Thing at Alexandria St. Patrick’s Parade (photos)
The Ballyshaners, a nonprofit organization that promotes Irish heritage in Alexandria, organizes and hosts the annual event, one of the earliest St. Patrick's parades in the nation.
ANC Monday: Towpath, Hyde-Addison, 5G, Washington Gas
At the March 4 meeting, the Georgetown Business Improvement District will give a presentation on its pilot project for the C&O Canal Towpath.
Hyde-Addison School Project on Track for July 1
The reconstructed school, Georgetown's only public elementary school, is expected to open in August, on time. We’ll find out later if the project ended up on budget.
Venezuelan Embassy in Limbo
The seeming deserted building posted signs that read "no Consular Service until further notice" and a note to postal workers and delivery services asks them to ring the door bell and wait for a response.
ANC Monday: 2nd Dist. Commander, MedStar Intersection, 5G
At the Feb. 4 meeting of ANC 2E, Duncan Bedlion, the new commander of the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District, will be introduced.
John W. Gill, 1922-2019
Soon after his return to Washington from World War II, Gill joined the family business — H. A. Gill & Son, Realtors, started by his grandfather in 1888. He served as president at the firm's Wisconsin Avenue office for more 60 years.
New Commander for MPD’s 2nd District
Duncan Bedlion was appointed commander of the Second District within the Metropolitan Police Department last week, succeeding Commander Melvin Gresham.
6-Year-Old Escapes Kidnapping Attempt on Dumbarton St.
The suspect, "a white female who is approximately 30-40 years old, 5’7”- 5’8” in height and has blonde hair which is in a Mohawk hairstyle," is at large and sought by the Metropolitan Police Department.
