From the Mayor:

“My Fellow Washingtonians,

For 10 years, you and I have worked together on an ambitious agenda to restore faith in our government and ensure that every DC resident gets the fair shot they deserve.

To keep that promise we took big swings: keeping DC teams in DC, raising enrollment and graduation rates in our schools, and investing more money per capita in affordable housing than any other city or state.

We delivered on big projects like (more…)



photo by Victoria Pickering

Ed. Note: In the past we’ve spoken about the phenomenon where sound travels due to cloud cover. Possibly related?

“Dear PoPville,

I live in Capitol Hill a block or so northeast of Stanton park. We’ve been hearing this consistent unexplained noise the last few months, especially in the morning, and I’m wondering if you’ve gotten any other reports.

The best way I can describe it is that it sounds like we live next to an airport and there’s a jet taking off every 5 minutes. (more…)


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