Given that it is Labor Day today, and I expect, nay hope, that my readership will drop off dramatically, I am thus going with a rerun for today’s column. It’s an episode that has intrigued me since I first saw a picture of it on Shorpy’s: The day that the Graf Zeppelin flew over the […]
This Thursday, the American Legion Post #8 at 224 D Street, SE, will be filled to the brim with the Hill’s do-it-yourselfers in support of the still un(der)employed staff of Frager’s. (That includes the not-so-handy among us, too, who relied on said employees to steer us in the right direction and give us great advice.) […]
H Street Great Street noted that RedRocks Pizzeria is opening this week at 1348 H Street NE. The Washington Post reported that Xavier Cervera is being asked by Barracks Row Entertainment to come back to help re-energize his former businesses, and that he is expanding to Blagden Alley. DCist shared the news that Curbside Cupcake will […]
I have written about manufacturers on the Hill numerous times in the past, and am always on the lookout for more companies that used to produce goods on the Hill. And I am continually surprised at the breadth of stuff that have been manufactured on here. Today’s company represented a real surprise to me, however.
If you’re like many of my friends, you don’t really need another reason to eat Chipotle. But we’ve got one for you tonight anyway. Between 5pm and 8pm tonight, 50% of the cost of a meal to the D.C. Public Library Foundation. Just mention you are a library supporter! The money donated will be designated for use […]