Work has begun on the new sidewalk going in on the north side of Brandywine, between 30th and 32nd Streets. See the photos below: Thick vegetation has been cleared away […]
Archives for December 2012
What’s Up Doc? Health Care In The Neighborhood
by Lindsay Damon One of the many benefits of living in a city is having options. We can easily choose where to eat and drink, weekend activities, and ways to […]
Hiking The Dolomites
by Annette Aburdene After years of walking in the Swiss and Western Alps, it was exciting to be back last September in the Dolomites and on the breathtaking High Trails, […]
A Maltese Christmas In Forest Hills
Many thanks to Benardina Cole, wife of Joseph Cole, the Ambassador of Malta to the United States, for this interesting article on celebrating Christmas in Malta. We would love to […]
Table Manners At The Bird Feeder
by Marjorie Rachlin Seeds, suet, action! There’s been a hungry clientele at my bird feeder, particularly since it got cold. During the winter, I can expect to see about 14 […]
Pedestrian Update: Under-Reported Crashes and New Sidewalks
by Marlene Berlin There was a gruesome pedestrian crash on Connecticut Avenue at Northampton Street on October 21st. Please see my Letter to the Editor in the Current: [box][title]Pedestrian crashes […]
Meet Your Neighbors: Adam Sieminski
by Emily Lind Baker Of the many Forest Hills neighbors who are professionally distinguished, there are some whose outside activities may be even more fascinating. Adam Sieminski, an energy economist, […]
Forest Hills’ Secret Connection
by Dorn C. McGrath, Jr. Ward 3 has a secret! Or let’s say it’s just a mostly “undiscovered resource.” It exists today, at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Veazey […]
Holiday Shopping A Walk Away
by Marlene Berlin For those who know me as someone who hates to shop, you might wonder why I am writing about holiday shopping. I do hate to shop in […]
What I Do: Help Senegalese Women Reach Their Goals
Jennie Browning is a friend of my older daughter’s. They attended school together at Murch, Deal, and Wilson (’02). After college, Jennie went to Senegal and worked for the United […]