Since the beginning of the summer, I’ve given you a zillion excuses to have a yard sale — getting rid of clutter, making space for new stuff, etc. But this weekend, forget all that. Just pull some random stuff out of your house and put it on the sidewalk purely for the pleasure of having […]
This is a quickie. It takes such a short amount of time, I don’t think of it. It is over before you know it, and yet it is something you remember forever (or I do). So, it is something many of us take for granted — walking to school. The Hill’s neighborhood elementary schools take […]
It’s the weekend in which we all accept that summer’s really over. There’s no beach trip. No National Mall overrun with tourists in “You Don’t Know Me” t-shirts. No Friday night parades at the Barracks. But, don’t despair! You live on Capitol Hill. There’s always some fun stuff to do.
Nomination petitions were due on Friday, and there were several last-minute additions to the ANC races in Ward 6. We now have 12 three-way races and nine two-way races out of 35 seats! 12 seats remain unchallenged and one seat, 6C03, has no candidate. (And 6B11, which contains only the DC Jail and Congressional Cemetery, […]
Do you ever have people stop and ask you, “where can I get a really good ___” around the Hill? I do all of the time, and last week the question was about burgers. We certainly have a lot of options, from the local (now national) chain Five Guys, to the much-hyped Good Stuff, to […]