The crowds were bountiful at the Barracks Row Fall Festival on Saturday, but the food stole the show. Especially tempting were the offerings made by DC State Fair competitors– treats of all kinds, from honey to jams and jellies to home-brewed beer. And my favorite, pickles — oops, make that fermented vegetables.
Call me crazy, but if you’re trying to advertise online for a yard sale in the coming weeks, chances are your ad will be buried beneath a heap of scalper and want ads for Washington Nationals playoff tickets. Skip the online ad all together, and post your yard sale information to the comment thread here. […]
From all of the political ads airing on TV and the radio you would think that Maryland’s Question 7 and the races in our neighboring states were the only ones in November (oh, and that race for 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, of course). But it turns out there’s a little election going on in your backyard […]
Each year the Washington DC chapter of the American Institute of Architects hosts a number of lectures, tours and other events that are open to the public and gathers them all under the umbrella of AIA|DC Architecture Week. This year’s “week” kicks off on Wednesday, September 19 and runs through Saturday, September 29. While some […]
It’s time for the DC Diaper Bank’s Annual Capitol Hill Diaper Drive again, and local merchants are providing enticing incentives for you to stop by with a pack of Huggies. Or Luvs or Pampers or whichever expensive paper bum cover is your preference. Metro Mutts, ShawaFel and the Playseum, will express their gratitude for your donation with […]