Today’s topic is sadly a bit on the spare side. The most basic information about it are unknown, and its eventual demise can only be inferred. Nonetheless, for many years, a field east of Lincoln Park was the site of many happy afternoons for both players and spectators, as they played and watched the new […]
Young & Hungry and Urban Daddy posted a peek of Osteria Morini, opening today at the Capitol Riverfront. City Desk shared a collection of photos of 6th and H Street NE — the site where a Whole Foods will be coming soon — from the early 1900s. Huffington Post DC shared a picture of President Obama […]
Last Saturday night, November 16th, neighbors and local business owners gathered at the Stars and Stripes Club at Nationals Park to celebrate the 2013 Hilly Awards. I was proud to be able to present one award, and to help celebrate all of our great local businesses. You nominated and voted, and here are this year’s […]
In the past, large traveling shows were an important part of American life. No matter where you lived, at least once a year a fair or a circus would set up in an empty lot and bring a whiff of the outside world to you. Washington D.C. was no exception in this regard. And for […]
For anyone who has been even vaguely following the saga of the DC Streetcar, you know that the nearly-mythical cars are to be powered by overhead wires, like most systems in the rest of the world. These H Street wires were and still are controversial because of a presumed ban on overhead wires in the original […]