When looking for subjects to write about, I try to stay within the bounds of greater Capitol Hill, which are generally accepted to end at Florida Avenue on the north side. But occasionally, there is something close by that I really want to write about – so I’ll stretch the rules ever so slightly. So, […]
We have a few weeks before we are in full on Fall Festival mode so get ready. Meanwhile here are a few ways to spend this weekend. Tonight at the Hill Center is a new film series focusing on movies set right here in DC. It is hosted by the Hill Rag film critic and author […]
Friday, September 5 Touchstone– 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Three concurrent exhibitions will showcase figurative works by ceramicist Bill Mould, photographs of decaying cars by Pete McCutchen and a group show by the gallery’s member artists with an avian theme. For more information on all three exhibitions, click here. Touchstone Gallery is located at 901 […]
Humid and 90 degrees? Is it July or what? Nope, it’s September, and the kids have already donned their first day of school clothes and are getting in the swing of things. Now it’s time for Back to School nights so parents can meet the teachers, get a look at classrooms and eyeball the school leadership. […]
I cannot lie: back-to school time is my favorite time of year. There was a time when it didn’t quite use to be as exciting: I was the unfortunate child who had to deal with a birthday on or around the first day of school, and my elementary school was large and stodgy and they […]