03 Jun 2011

Yard Sale Open Thread

Taking advantage of this weekend’s (slight) reprieve from the heat by turning your trinkets into cash?  Help us find your yard sale by telling us all about it in the comments:  where, when and what deals you have in store.


02 Jun 2011

Market Meals: The Slacker Edition

Hello there, Capitol Hill!  I was all set to write a post this week about making a wonderful meal from scratch with fresh ingredients you can find in any of our awesome grocery stores, community plots, farmers’ markets or fancy stores. And then, life got in the way. While I have had a great cilantro […]


02 Jun 2011

Schedule for Upcoming Rumsey Pool Closure Still Uncertain

It does strike me as odd that despite Memorial Day being the kick-off to all things summer, especially this brutal weather, DC swimming pools were closed on Monday, and shuttered again on Tuesday for a fulough day. The good news is that Rumsey Aquatic Center will be opened through July, at very least. Yes, that’s […]


02 Jun 2011

The To Do List

June is here!  Summer is starting in earnest, which means there will be all types of entertainment to choose from during the weekends ahead.  This week we offer you options that appeal to everything from your sweet tooth to your inner yogi.


01 Jun 2011

Growing Funds to Grow Young Gardeners at Watkins

It was a sad moment when I realized this would not be the summer I would try my somewhat-of-a-green thumb at urban farming. As we walk by one of the community gardens I long for speckled pole beans, chartruse kale and dear little pink radishes. I fantasize regularly about large juicy beefsteak tomatoes and the […]


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