September brings lots of annual milestones – the first day of autumn, kids going back to school, Congress grumbling back to work, and the beginning of the street festival season in Washington DC. You can easily fill up your weekends over the next couple of months attending these free and fun events. In the process […]
At the pace with which eateries and bars open on Capitol Hill (and the neighborhood’s ever-reaching boundaries), you’d think no one has ever eaten before. Not that I’m complaining at all: it’s great to have options, and good options at that. So what’s new and noteworthy this week? Read on. We stumbled onto the owners […]
Saturday September 7 DC Glassworks (4pm to 8pm) Blow glass this Saturday! DC Glassworks open houses feature food, drinks and glassblowing demonstrations. Blow your own glass paperweight for a small fee. For details, click here. DC Glassworks is located at 5346 46th Avenue Hyattsville, MD CHAW (5pm to 7pm) Recent University of Alaska graduate Wesley […]
Back to school, back to work, and back to eating. Chefs and restaurant owners are busy preparing some new and interesting things in our neighborhood. Here’s the scoop as we smell it. The Pretzel Bakery is indeed open again after a vacation for its staff, and as of Wednesday, September 4 you can opt for […]
One of the many benefits to living in DC during Congressional Recess is the slower pace of life in the city. Parking is a little easier, the Metro is a little less crowded, and many restaurants reservations are easier to acquire (or wait times are shorter at places that don’t take reservations). The Restaurant Association […]