Tim Ebner is originally from Silver Spring, Md. He graduated from Fordham University and has a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. He lives on Capitol Hill and is a proud Hill East resident. He also writes for Eater DC, covering Washington’s food and dining scene. You can follow him on Twitter @ebnert or email news tips here.
For years, District of Columbia residents have fought tirelessly for statehood and voting rights, but one thing Washingtonians won’t have to fight for, a state fair, just like those held in other states across the country. That’s right, the state fair — a time-honored, end-of-summer tradition — can now be found in the District. But […]
An outdoor run may be the last thing on your mind when summer hits and temperatures rise. If you’re like me, you head to the treadmill instead of your favorite outdoor running route. But the heat doesn’t stop all runners. With marathons and races scheduled for September and October, summer can be a great time […]
Let’s face it, the Capitol Riverfront may not be the first neighborhood that comes to mind when you think of a local music scene. You’re probably heading to clubs along H Street or U Street when you want to listen to up-and-coming acts. But on July 28th, the Capitol Riverfront will finally get its chance […]
Capitol Hill is no stranger to political corruption. Usually, a Washington scandal unfolds at a famous hotel, in a smoky bar or behind the gates of a private residence. But, for one of Washington’s most recent examples, you’ll need to head down to the riverbanks of the Anacostia, alongside the 11th Street Bridge, to the […]
Did you hear that? That was the collective sigh of the Hill East neighborhood upon hearing news that the Redskins will move to Richmond instead of Reservation 13 (the former site of the D.C. General Hospital). On Wednesday, news broke that the team had been lured to Virginia for development of a new practice facility. […]