Hoping to cool down a bit this weekend, my family and I made the short trip up to H Street NE for a visit to the new Rita’s for some frozen treats. I was a Rita’s newbie as well as a big fan of dessert, so I was curious. Rita’s opened its H Street location […]
A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man’s mind can get both provocation and privacy. ~Edward P. Morgan It is one […]
Last Thursday was a quiet but momentous milestone for the community of Two Rivers Public Charter School. It was the school’s very first graduation day. Eighteen eighth graders were awarded diplomas and showered with advice and words of wisdom for the future while parents, teachers and administrators beamed with pride. A few of the kids […]
The good news reported by the Argonaut: the fire was mostly contained to their kitchen, which was separated from the rest of the building by a thick brick wall, saving the rest of the establishment from more severe damage. The bad news: smoke damage was bad and they will need time for repairs before opening […]
Fellow Hill residents, I have a question for you. Why are your tree boxes such a mess? I ask with sympathy and understanding. When I bought my home on the Hill, I inherited an overgrown, unsightly tree box, and after a year living in my home the city agreed with me and sent me a […]