This may or may not become a regular feature that takes a look at some of our neighborhood’s more established spots. I’d like to shine a light on some Hill institutions (for better or worse) that we’re lucky enough to take for granted. Banana Cafe has been a Barracks Row mainstay since before we called […]
I’m headed to the mountains for some much needed time sleeping under the stars, but for those of you sticking around this weekend, we’ve got some ideas for how to spend it. Thursday August 20 Who ya’ gonna call? Catch the last 80s movie of the summer at the Capitol Riverfront. Ghostbusters plays tonight at […]
Local news outlets, blogs, and listservs have been reporting on a frightening development in our neighborhood. According to WJLA, “Investigators are looking into a series of suspicious fires in a Capitol Hill neighborhood. Residents say there have been three fires in dumpsters or recycling bins in the last four weeks in an alley behind 3rd […]
Another Summer weekend is upon us! Here are some ideas for how to spend this second weekend of August. Thursday August 6 Start off with a bon voyage party for the Hill’s beloved Trover Shop. Join your neighbors from 5-7pm to say goodbye to Trover at their shop at 221 Pennsylvania Ave. SE. Afterwards, head […]
James Dalpee is one of those Hill rarities we sometimes hear about, but don’t often get to see live and in person. He’s a native! Not just a native DCer, but native to Capitol Hill. He’s also the Executive Director of Barracks Row Main Street, which was one of the first five official DC Main […]