That mid-week holiday has me totally out of sorts. Tuesday felt like a Friday, yesterday felt a bit like a Sunday and here we are with the second Monday of the week. Harrumph. At least the weekend is almost here. How should we spend it? Tonight the Atlas starts their Summer Film Series. Thursday nights […]
The DC Department of Public Works accepts old electronics and other hazardous materials on the first Thursday and Saturday of every month at the Fort Totten transfer station. While it may not be as convenient as curbside pick up, it does divert very harmful chemicals and heavy metals from our waste stream and landfills, which means […]
Photo caption too hard to resist: dog days of summer here on the Hill. Add your sizzling shots here on the Hill is Home flickr group.
The annual 4th of July parade on Barracks Row is by far one of my favorite neighborhood traditions (the fireworks show in Lincoln Park is a close second, along with the trick-or-treating extravaganza on East Capitol Street for Halloween…). You get to watch everything from the Marine Corps marching band to council members, parents and […]
My friend texts me, “What time do things start at Lincoln Park?” I text back. It usually starts around 10 pm– the good part, that is. But really, the show at Lincoln Park takes up the whole evening; even before the sun is considering setting, thousands of people mill about the park watching a […]