09 Jan 2017

NSO In Your Neighborhood: Two Concerts at East City Books

The National Symphony Orchestra’s NSO in your neighborhood program has been all over SE this week, including not one but two stops at East City Bookshop.            


09 Jan 2017

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: John W. Westfall

I am always looking for connections to Capitol Hill in events that took place around D.C. over the years, with the Lincoln assassination being one of the best-known. Imagine my surprise when I discovered that a local man had actually helped stop a previous attempt on Lincoln’s life by John Wilkes Booth. On March 4, 1865, […]


02 Jan 2017

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church

The Capitol Hill United Methodist Church is one of the newer church buildings on the Hill, standing on Seward Square since 1964. The congregation, however, has existed since 1960, when four Hill Methodist churches merged and moved into the house of worship of one of them: the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. This congregation, in turn, […]


30 Dec 2016

Arts & Entertainment:

The Procrastinator’s Guide to NYE Around the Hill

This could be the year you don't stay home and eat Chee-tos while wondering how Ryan Seacrest gets his teeth so white.


29 Dec 2016

To Do:

To Do: Weekend of December 29th -January 1st

I almost forgot this again. It’s been a particularly kooky holiday season and I have rarely known what day it is so please forgive me. This weekend we welcome in 2017 and kick 2016 to the curb for being the hideous, garbage year we never wanted. Aside from some really great new humans born this […]


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