A District man who repeatedly broke into cars on Capitol Hill was sentenced to four years in prison Friday for theft and contempt as a judge called him a plague on the community. David Vines, 48, has been arrested 59 times in 30 years. In the past deca... »
The Fifth Circuit judge made his frustrations about Obama very clear earlier this week. But where was his fury when a fellow judge's life was threatened? »
Opportunity for DC area artistsDeadline: April 19, 2012The Capitol Hill ART League presents its Third Annual Metro DC open juried exhibition: It’s a Wonderful World?All artists, 18 years of age or older residing in the Washington, DC metropolitan area ... »
A gala that combines almost all of my favorite things – parties, drinks and art – into one glamorous mix? Always fantastic. Get ready for the fifth annual love affair of cocktails and art that is ARTINI. Presented by the Corcoran Gallery of Art and Col... »
A trio of minority caucus groups on Capitol Hill blasted a Montana federal judge’s racially tinged e-mail involving President Barack Obama, calling the missive “deplorable,” “indefensible” and “inexcusable.” Leaders of the Congressional Tri-Caucus, whi... »
A regular summary of irregular news and notes from neighborhood blogs and email lists around the District. How Local Is Local? "First of all, this sign is ambiguous, because what does 'local traffic' mean anyway??" writes a confused member of the New H... »
On our walk down the memory lane of 2011 so far, we’ve talked about some downers, some inspirations, some triumphs, and some struggles. Check out our first two installments of year-end Streetsie award nostalgia. Here’s some more. Best Obama Plan That D... »
A D.C. man has been sentenced to four years in prison after confessing to a string of car break-ins in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. According to The Washington Post, 48-year-old David Vines referred to himself as a "thief" and an "old fool" before be... »
