Washington Posts’ series, “Scene In” featured fashion at Eastern Market this week. You may recall that Capitol Hill (well, Pennsylvania Ave SE) was featured back in July. Click through to watch the video at WashingtonPost.com.
If you walk into Hill’s Kitchen most any day, proprietor Leah Daniels will be wearing Jon Wye’s Homemaker belt. After weeks of admiring it, I asked Daniels to order one in my size. To call it a belt doesn’t do this accessory justice. Its more a work of storytelling art. I recently visited Wye’s workshop, […]
Earlier this year, Eastern Market welcomed a new business catering to the kids of Capitol Hill: Monkey’s Uncle (323 7th Street, SE). “Purveyors of recycled children’s clothing”, the shop recently expanded and is doing a brisk business not only in clothing for children, but also equipment and maternity clothes. Owners Jay Keegan (former manager of […]
Several local tour guides, including Tim Krepp and myself, will be offering ghost tours of Capitol Hill during the month of October. The tours will start at Eastern Market Metro and wind their way around and through Barracks Row, while intermingling history and legend in a spooky and entertaining manner. More details, including a special […]
Fox 5‘s Holly Morris was at Hill’s Kitchen this morning, highlighting their series of classes with chef, Brock Kuhlman. Holly, Leah Daniels, and several fans of Hill’s Kitchen got up early for a knife skills class in the upstairs of the store, which serves as Kuhlman’s classroom for his classes. In case you missed Fox […]