Are you running out of things to do with the kids this summer? Or do you have an aspiring cook in the family? Or maybe you just want to give your little one the cooking bug so you can finally get some support in the kitchen? (kidding!) Whatever the reason, if you have a child […]
Summer heat waves bring all sorts of creative solutions for staying cool. We are fortunate on the Hill to have some public pools to enjoy, but as many of us know our energy bills and water use often increase dramatically in the summer. Of course, energy rates go up in the summer (thank you, Pepco) […]
I’ve got a packed list of links for you this morning! I always expect things to quiet down in the summer but am pleasantly surprised when my Google Reader keeps filling up faster than I can read it. Shocker: We, The Pizza was a hot topic last week since Spike had his private opening party. […]
On the evening of Thursday July 8th, my usually quiet block of 10th Street NE (between Constitution and C) was the site of a very out-of-character-for-the-block police raid. Several police cars, the SWAT van, EMS equipment and a police helicopter were deployed to serve a warrant at 216 10th Street NE. A friend at 15th […]
Two educational forums on the upcoming city elections will be held tonight at Brown AME, 130 14th St, NE. (Fliers around the neighborhood list the address as 120 14th, NE, but when I called the church to confirm, they gave me the 130 14th St address.) First up, from 6:30 to 7:30, is for Council […]