The Hill Center, which broke ground at a ceremony on Sunday, June 13, and is scheduled to open in July 2011 at the site of the Old Naval Hospital at 9th Street and Pennsylvania Ave SE, will be home to a campus-like facility that will offer residents “lifelong learning and cultural enrichment” opportunities, thus giving […]
Remember those 8 am labs in college? Yeah, neither does anybody else because nobody ever went. The team at Affinity Lab may change your mind, though. They’ve commandeered the former R.L. Christian Library kiosk on H Street, NE at the corner of 13th Street as a Pop-up Lab offering a collaborative workspace during designated hours […]
I looked on in wide-eyed wonderment — a less damaging alternative to my procerus muscle than creasing my brow in constant befuddlement — while at the Botox or Bangs event at Mickey Bolek’s Michael Anthony Salon across from Eastern Market on C Street SE. The event drew both hotties and hippies, sometimes in the same […]
In searching for topics to write about, I have tried to keep up a mix of topics, both obvious and obscure, feel-good and…well, today’s topic. The DC Jail was a blot on Capitol Hill from shortly after it opened in 1875 until it was finally torn down in the late 70s/early 80s. But what really […]