Several local tour guides, including Tim Krepp and myself, will be offering ghost tours of Capitol Hill during the month of October. The tours will start at Eastern Market Metro and wind their way around and through Barracks Row, while intermingling history and legend in a spooky and entertaining manner. More details, including a special […]
If there’s a problem with my weekly columns, it is that they are too dry. Not, I hope, lacking in interest, but simply not enough beer. If you enjoy your history with alcoholic beverages, the US Capitol Historical Society has you covered: On October 22, they will be presenting their Watering Holes of Washington: Capitol […]
CHAMPS is hosting the Hill’s first annual “Hilly Awards,” in which the community can nominate their favorite businesses to win one of four awards: Best Restaurant/Coffee Shop/Eatery of the Year; Best Retailer of the Year; Best Service Provider of the Year; and Best New Business of the Year. The nomination period ends at the end […]
Fellow THIHer Claudia and I spent Friday night at the H Street Country Club sampling their new cocktail menu courtesy of Gina Chersevani – the brains behind PS7’s brilliant drink options. Since the Country Club opened, I’ve always been a huge fan of their cocktails (HSCC makes the best frozen margarita in the city, bar […]
Happy Tuesday! Grab a second cup of coffee and ignore those work emails for another 10 minutes – it’s time to check out some links you may have missed from around the blogosphere about the Hill during the last week. JD Land reported that the city is spending $85M to purchase 225 Virginia Avenue, the […]