Happy Tax Day! Did you get a return? Congratulations – you have an extra hour to spend it at DC bars tonight, which are open an extra hour (until 3am) since Friday is a holiday in DC! And if you owed – go find a friend with a fat return check to treat you to […]
Whether you’re an expert gardener or a tenderfoot, this is an exciting but tricky time of year. Perhaps you followed the advice of my earlier column that made you get off your duff and get seeds started indoors; or perhaps you had it all figured out before then and, greenhouse all set up, you are […]
So it seems that all the talk about how the city would be a gridlocked mess — what my boss excitedly named “commutageddon” — scared everyone into working from home, leaving my commute from the Hill to downtown as easy and pleasant as you get during August Recess. Any ideas on how to make this […]
This is the seventh and final post in a series of guest posts by Sandra Moscoso, featuring a few of Capitol Hill’s sheroes — remarkable women — in honor of Women’s History Month. Today’s post features Frances Slaughter. Previous posts featured Heather Schoell, Laurie Siegel, Barbara Percival, Julia Christian, Barbara Rielhe, and Sherry Trafford. Frances […]
It’s the second week of the month and despite the mess that is downtown thanks to the Nuclear Security Summit, it should be business as usual for the Hill’s ANCs (Advisory Neighborhood Commissions) and PSAs (Police Service Areas). So here’s a quick run down of what’s coming up this week and next. Be sure to […]