DCPS and DC public charter school students (ages 5-21) can now get a $100 subsidy to go to school and school events via MetroRail, starting August 17, 2015, or exactly one week before the start of school, August 24, 2015. (Click here to see DCPS’s 2015-16 calendar.) According to DDOT, “in order to receive the $100 Metrorail benefit, students […]
Good morning, Capitol Hill and beyond! What is everyone saying about the neighborhood? WUSA*9 stopped in at the Market Lunch and now we’re really hungry. WJLA’s Harris’ Heroes highlights Capitol Hill mom Corinne Cannon and the amazing DC Diaper Bank. Well, DC Inno… this is… even more awkward? The DC Grays, the Cal Ripken Collegiate […]
Who says culture and events can only happen on the weekends? This is Capitol Hill, where even the churches have the most amazing things going on –on a Tuesday, no less! St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, at the corner of 3rd and A Streets SE is such a place and has such an event tomorrow, July 28, […]
Last week, I wrote about the visit of President Fillmore to the Navy Yard, and how he had the opportunity to watch the hull of the ill-fated Water Witch be battered by cannon fire. Continuing my research on this poor vessel, I discovered that such a spectacle was hardly reserved just for Presidential visits, but […]
Contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor at Compass Real Estate and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Ever experience kitchen envy? If you haven’t, you will after you see 139 E St SE! Listed at $1.225M, you almost […]