A friend asked me on twitter yesterday if I knew of anyplace she could get the word out about the two-household sidewalk sale she was having with her neighbors this weekend. Well, of course I did – I told her I’d be sure to post it here. Imagine my surprise and delight when I heard […]
This Saturday you should get over to the Corner Store (900 South Carolina Ave. SE) and check out the Friends, Food and Funk photography exhibition. What makes this event unique, and near and dear to THIH is that our very own Maria Helena Carey will have several of her terrific photographs of edible loveliness on […]
I want to be clear that right now, this is just a rumor, but I have it on pretty good authority that JoS. A. Bank is in negotiations to be the tenant replacing Blockbuster on Barracks Row. This is great news for all of us clamoring for retail on that stretch! “Jos. A. Bank is […]
There’s a reason Twitter—and our listserv—was all a-buzz when the Tune Inn Restaurant and Bar suffered from a kitchen-destroying fire last month. The spot is one of several businesses that makes Capitol Hill more than a breeding ground for aspiring and veteran politicians, but also makes it a neighborhood, with familiar faces and close histories. […]
Neighbors around the intersection of 8th Street and Maryland Avenue NE say they are being forced inside this summer because of a rat problem that appears to stem from unsanitary practices at the 7-Eleven on that corner. David Holmes, Chairman of ANC 6A, contacted me to let me know how out of control the problem […]