Atlanta-based fast-food chain Chick-fil-A will officially open its doors to the Capitol Hill public on Thursday, June 1st. It will be taking over the space left behind by the former Checkers Drive-In at 1401 Maryland Avenue NE. Tomorrow, Wednesday May 31, there will be a special opening day store ritual: The first 100 eligible people […]
Starting tonight at 5 p.m., join The Monthly for drinks and conversation at Hank’s Oyster Bar, 633 Pennsylvania Avenue SE. You may be wondering what The Monthly is, and why you would want to show up to a bar with a box of tampons or maxi-pads, and the answer is very simple: We need to talk […]
“Ulysses on Bottles,” by Israeli playwright Gilad Evron, at Mosaic Theater Company through June 11, 2017, is not perfect, but it’s mind-blowing, harrowing and uncomfortable. At turns, it’s also disconcertingly funny. The play and its staging are a perfect fit for a theater company that delights in bringing awareness to its audience by the cold-water bucketfuls. Evron’s […]
CHCNS, the Capitol Hill Cooperative Nursery School, is holding a FUNdraiser and we are all invited. If you are not familiar with her, Ms. Frances is the heart and soul of CHCNS and a joyful presence on Capitol Hill. I’m proud to say that my children are alumni of CHCNS and Ms. Frances, whose hugs only […]
A new wine bar, Dio Wine Bar, will open up August 2017 at 904 H Street NE. Although the concept of a wine bar is not new to H Street, the concept is unique in town. When it opens, it will be the first natural wine bar in town, although WCP reported in their original story about […]