The Navy Yard/Capitol Riverfront neighborhood is bringing back its outdoor holiday Parcel Market at Canal Park again this weekend with interactive art installations, a cozy food pavilion warmed by fire pits, live & local music performances, and a festival tent showcasing a curated list of talented local designers, artists, chefs, and food artisans. And, of course, the 10,000 square-foot […]
Remember the anticipation of Christmas morning as a child? We raced through the presents but then slowed down for a wrapping paper/coffee-refill break before opening up the stockings. Often it’s the little things that are the most fun. Community Connections, a Hill-based non-profit providing mental health care to many different groups of people, including Veterans. […]
One of my favorite things to do this time of year is to walk through the Farmers Line along side Eastern Market to take in the smell of the fresh-cut Christmas trees. This year, the folks at Eastern Market are upping their holiday spirit offerings to accompany those outside the Market. This Sunday there will be […]
How sad is this? The owners of the house on the corner of F St & 4th St SE decorate their corner lot with great enthusiasm each Halloween gifting the rest of us with a spooky delight. And look what happens. Grrrr. We hope it is soon returned, if it has not been already. But […]
Stabbing in the Senate Colleen Shogan Camel Press 2015 Thrillers set on Capitol Hill have a long history – the Mystery Reader’s Walking Guide: Washington D.C. lists some 100 books set at least partially on the Hill. Some are well-known, such as Margaret Truman’s Murder on Capitol Hill, others like Carolyn Banks’s The Girls on […]