I spent my Fourth of July mostly at home, barbecuing with my neighbors and relaxing. As darkness fell, some friends came over and we wandered down East Capitol to about 6th Street, where a group of about 30 neighbors – kids and dogs in tow – had gathered in the middle of the street to […]
YES! It’s true! Perhaps you’ve seen the tents going up as you drive past RFK stadium this week; or maybe during your last birthday that was your utmost wish: starting today, July 8th, and going all the way to Sunday, July 17, there will be a Summer Carnival at the RFK Stadium parking lot! The […]
Friday July 8 Off Rhode Studio Gallery (5pm to 7pm) CANCELLED DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE The folks at Art Enables have opened up a new gallery space on Rhode Island Avenue NE. Their inaugural exhibition will show work from artists living along the Rhode Island Avenue communities in NE Washington and just […]
All your leisurely Sundays at brunch have prepared you for this moment: THE CAPITOL HILL BELVEDERE BLOODY MARY BAR CRAWL! No, it’s not exactly a contest to see which bar crawler can down the most Bloody Marys back-to-back without passing out, but, rather, a contest to test which local eatery has the best Belvedere vodka-tomato […]
When I first started running in April, I could barely keep up with the training program’s guidelines. How could I run a 5k in six weeks’ time when I could barely run for one minute? A funny thing happened around the third week when we took our training to Lincoln Park. We were able to […]