Need a reason to drink Capitol Hill? It seems the organizers of DC Beer Week are giving you every opportunity possible to sample one-of-a-kind beers. With so many tastings and samplings going on this week, we had to recap them here. Maybe you want to learn how to make beer, or maybe you just want […]
Greater Greater Washington examined the options presented to revitalize the Eastern Market Metro Plaza. ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven asked what the best uses for the RFK stadium site will be once DC United moves. City Desk paid a visit to the new goats at Congressional Cemetery. Loose Lips captured Councilmember Tommy Wells on camera […]
Last week, we looked at the first school on Capitol Hill – the Eastern Free School – and how it opened in a rented building next to the Capitol. Today, we look at how a purpose-built school replaced it, and the state of public education in the early years of Washington D.C.
Are you looking to unload that spare room full of needlepoint? Do you need an outlet for all the canned food concoctions you dream up? If so, this may be your big chance: Eastern Market is now accepting applications for new vendors. Several categories of vendor stalls are up for grabs, so don’t limit yourself […]
By now, you may have heard that those buried at Congressional Cemetery have some adorable companions this week. That’s right! The cemetery has a big poison ivy problem and “eco goat” crews have been deployed this week to dine on some invasive Toxicodendron radicans, all the while allowing maintenance crews to do away with pesticides […]