Just because the summer is over does not mean you can’t still enjoy outdoor movie nights! Capitol Riverfront BID is showing Apollo 13 at Canal Park at 7:30 tonight. Since cabs will be scarce in parts of NW, stay local for live music. Head over to Sova on Friday at 9pm for DJ Phillip Goyette, […]
Earlier this year, Eastern Market welcomed a new business catering to the kids of Capitol Hill: Monkey’s Uncle (323 7th Street, SE). “Purveyors of recycled children’s clothing”, the shop recently expanded and is doing a brisk business not only in clothing for children, but also equipment and maternity clothes. Owners Jay Keegan (former manager of […]
Several local tour guides, including Tim Krepp and myself, will be offering ghost tours of Capitol Hill during the month of October. The tours will start at Eastern Market Metro and wind their way around and through Barracks Row, while intermingling history and legend in a spooky and entertaining manner. More details, including a special […]
If there’s a problem with my weekly columns, it is that they are too dry. Not, I hope, lacking in interest, but simply not enough beer. If you enjoy your history with alcoholic beverages, the US Capitol Historical Society has you covered: On October 22, they will be presenting their Watering Holes of Washington: Capitol […]
CHAMPS is hosting the Hill’s first annual “Hilly Awards,” in which the community can nominate their favorite businesses to win one of four awards: Best Restaurant/Coffee Shop/Eatery of the Year; Best Retailer of the Year; Best Service Provider of the Year; and Best New Business of the Year. The nomination period ends at the end […]