“You’re actually from D.C.?” If I only had a dollar for every time I heard that one. And no, I am not actually all that rare in being a D.C. native. A lot of D.C. — and Hill — natives have made their way back after college or spending a few years living elsewhere. Some […]
In news that will surprise virtually no one, Barnes & Noble, which was planning to close earlier in 2012, has finally pulled the plug on its Union Station location. The store will close its doors on Friday, March 1st. According to a staff member at the Union Station B&N, the store is slated to become […]
You might have noticed that we skipped our crime reports the last two weeks. That is because, due to a computer issue, the reports from MPD were not posting to the listservs. MPD Chief of Police Cathy Lanier updated listerv subscribers on Monday saying: “I wanted to apologize for the recent issues related to the […]
If you are sticking to New Year’s resolutions, and one of them happens to be to explore new restaurants and do something fun and different — maybe eat more fried chicken, possibly paired with waffles — then you should visit Art and Soul, 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW. After being closed for a month for […]
Twice a year, on Presidents Day and Columbus Day, the Library of Congress opens the Main Reading Room to the public. The Thomas Jefferson Building is an architectural treasure that can stand hidden in plain sight of our busy day-to-day lives. If you missed this month’s tour, visit our Flickr pool and explore some of the photos captured […]