Congratulations to Winnette and Timothy McIntosh, owners of The Sweet Lobby, for their win on the Food Network’s Cupcake Wars! In the competition that aired on Sunday night, they went up against three other bakeries to create “Year of the Dragon” themed cupcakes. The judges were won over by the innovative flavors and the general […]
A weekly roundup of interesting miscellany from our fellow neighborhood bloggers. On behalf of the new owners of 1351 H, NE, the Rosedale Citizens’ Alliance asks: What would you build there? (Seriously, check it out. You really get to vote and share ideas. There are some cool ones being bandied about.) You think we have […]
I bet when you woke up this morning, you didn’t think your day was going to be made exponentially better by my telling you of the possibility of FREE STUFF in the event horizon, did you? For starters, food trucks are near and dear to my heart. They are a vibrant and delicious part of […]
By Rebecca Thomas Love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is in exactly one week. And Capitol Hill has no shortage of options to woo your (potential) sweetheart. To guarantee availability, place your order now for flowers, although the shops will certainly be well stocked for walk-ins. Tired of roses? Tulips are one of the […]
JDLand reported that the Beaux Arts WASA O Street Pumping Station has been designated a historic site. I’m with her in being stunned it hadn’t already been designated as such. Urban Daddy checked out Pound’s new evening bistro. A new Heritage Trail is coming to H Street (via Washington Post and Frozen Tropics) and DCist […]