On April 14, 1876, the Emancipation statue in Lincoln Park was unveiled. Thousands of people, including the President, attended. The person chosen to give the main oration that day was Frederick Douglass. Given the amount of work he had done for the cause of emancipation since escaping from slavery in 1838, he was an obvious […]
Saturday April 14 52 O ST (11am to 5pm) This might be your last chance to visit the studios and visit the working artists as the wrecking ball looms to make room for yet another development in Eckington. For more information click here Off Rhode Gallery (12pm to 3pm) The Brookland Gallery will be hosting […]
This Saturday, the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop has planned a very special event: ArtsNOW: A Community Moment with CHAW. If you’re already familiar with CHAW, or if you’re curious to see what they’re all about, this is a perfect opportunity to see in action their mission of bringing art experiences to the local community. This event […]
The great weather this weekend should bring out the bargain hunters! C Street, NE is where its at for yard sales this weekend: two multi-family sales within a few blocks of each other. Early birds can hit the 1200 block of C between 8am and noon and stroll down to the 900 block of C […]
Yes, you read right: Ben and Jerry’s has an ice cream truck, which is giving away FREE Greek-style frozen yogurt, starting this Monday, April 16th, through May 11th. But we’ll only get it IF WE SCREAM A LOT, which in internetspeak, this means that we let them know we want them to come to our […]