14 Dec 2009

Watkins Hornets Win Pee Wee Super Bowl

Congratulations to the Watkins Hornets for their win at the Pee Wee Division 1 National Football Championship!  The Hornets were the first D.C. team to ever compete in what is essentially the Super Bowl of Pee Wee football – that’s pretty impressive!  They defeated the Florida City Razorbacks from Miami, Florida 22-8 and returned to D.C. […]


14 Dec 2009

O, Christmas Tree

For the next two weeks, our contributors will be sharing photos and stories about their favorite holiday decorations.  We would like to invite our readers to join us in showing off their decorations and telling us why they’re so special.  Please submit a photo or two and a brief explanation (100 words or less, please) […]


14 Dec 2009

Community Meetings Round Up

The following meetings are coming up this week: ANC 6D monthly meeting will be held at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church,600 M Street, SW, at 7 pm. Lower 8th St. SE Visioning Process Meeting will be held at 8:30 am and again at 7 pm at The Peoples’ Church, 535 8th Street, SE. (Update: here is […]


11 Dec 2009

Winter Libations

Well, it’s that time of year.  Holiday parties, drinks with old friends, drinks with new friends.  Drinks to celebrate and drinks to cope.  When temperatures dip, I shelve my desires for a margarita on the patio and instead start looking for drinks to warm me up by the fire.  I start swapping out Ketel and […]


11 Dec 2009

Tightening the Santa’s Belt, or To Tree Locally or Not?

How far from home does the “buy local” criteria extend? Probably not all the way to the Rhode Island Avenue Home Depot. This elf’s decorating coffers being a little spare this year, I made the “Grinchish” decision to nix the tradition of stopping by Eastern Market for tree. Did we save a few bucks? Yes. […]


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