09 Dec 2009

H Street Safety Update From Frozen Tropics

Frozen Tropics has a great update on H Street business owners’ efforts (led by Joe Englert) to bring a “reimbursable detail” to the Atlas District.  A reimbursable detail means that off duty MPD officers will patrol H Street NE in MPD cars at the expense of the business owners. According to emails shared on Frozen […]


09 Dec 2009

Local Business: New Year's Resolution Edition #2

Last week, in the first of our series on local businesses that can help out with those pesky New Year’s resolutions, we looked at Going Green. This week’s topic, Eating Healthier, may just have you eating more green. When Kate Williamson, who lives in Northeast, found she was pregnant with her second child, she decided […]


08 Dec 2009

Councilmember Tommy Wells Hands Out 3rd Annual Livable, Walkable Community Awards

Last night the place to be on the Hill was Councilmember Tommy Well’s Third Annual Livable, Walkable Community Awards. The awards,  heavy bricks with plaques also known as the “Brickys,” were given out in the North Hall of Eastern Market. Crowds snacked on treats from area restaurants like Taylor Gourmet,  Sova Espresso and Wine, Cava, […]


08 Dec 2009

Hill Buzz

It looks like we got through our first snowfall without much incident.  I’m hoping that next time, Mother Nature makes it a little less wet and icy so I can actually enjoy walking in it, instead of coming out soaked and cold.  The weather did provide a great excuse to stay in and decorate for […]


07 Dec 2009

The Mama Wore Prada

Growing up in Kenya, attending University of Maryland and starting her life on the Hill a decade ago, Winnie Yagan was always a fashion plate, but when motherhood, divorce, then nannying and daycare duties and the recession hit, Yagan did what fashion plates sometimes have to do in these situations.  No, she did not take […]


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