Another glorious, chaotic, LOUD, amazing and downright homey H Street Festival is in the books and, as with every year, I find myself deeply grateful that I live within walking distance of one of the festivals that contains the distilled essence of the District of Columbia. And what is that essence? I will try to […]
Hey there, neighbors! Need to cull your wardrobe and make space for winter? Gotta purge summer essentials? Want to sell house plants because your green thumb cannot be stopped? Need to bake and sell something delicious and donate your proceeds to fight fascism? Whatever you need to do to connect with neighbors and your community, […]
As a long-time resident of the Hill–– although to some, twenty years is nothing, but I digress–– I sometimes take for granted just how many people I know, and, more importantly, how many people who *know* people I know. (Two words: Sandra Moscoso. #iykyk) So if you are new around the Hill and you want […]
In honor of the return of Snow Crane Ice Cream to Little Pearl ––Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays through the end of September from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. –– I asked Chef Takeshi Nishikawa a few questions about the lessons learned from his first pop-up earlier in the summer, as well as what Capitol Hill […]
CIVIC., a beautiful new coffeeshop and bar, has opened this week on Barracks Row at 501 8th Street SE. I sat down recently to get to know owner Rhonda Foxx a little bit better, because not only is CIVIC. a special place, but I think you’re going to find Rhonda’s full circle story very romantic! […]