It wouldn’t be the Fourth of July without fireworks! We have our local displays in the parks, the not-so-legal ones in the streets, and the big show on the Mall. And plenty of places to watch them all. Where’s your favorite place to watch the fireworks?
I always hear the Hill described as a small town in the middle of the city. Our annual Fourth of July parade is one of many ways that it really does feel that way. If you’ve never been, come out on Monday morning to march, or just to watch the many neighborhood groups who walk […]
In celebration of the 4th of July and their game against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday at RFK Stadium, DC United will be at Taylor Gourmet to buy you a free 6-inch hoagies. This deal is only good between noon and 1pm. Free food on one of our favorite local sports teams? How can you […]
Okay, in reality, there’s very little you can legally blow up in DC on the Fourth. All that’s legal are are sparklers less than 20 inches, torches, box fire, fountains, cones, dip sticks, non-poisonous snakes, paper novelty items, colored lights, and paper caps. Of course, this doesn’t stop folks from crossing state lines to buy […]
I live near the ballpark; not as close as some folks, as I am just north of the highway, but I’m a very short walk and certainly within earshot of the fireworks at Nationals Ballpark. Well, at least when there were fireworks. This season, the Nationals have switched to a horn… Why did I love […]