If you’re planning to leave the Hill this weekend for errands, don’t forget about the street closures for the Army 10-miler. While the race only comes as far as the West Lawn of the Capitol, it will make getting around town a bit difficult. Streets will be closed from approximately 8am until 11am on Sunday […]
A few posts ago, I talked about dipping a toe in the vast MOtH waters. Silence followed. It turns out that it is not easy to talk about MOtH, because it has become something greater than the sum of its members, for better and for… not exactly worse, really. I do find that discussing MOtH […]
Just because the summer is over does not mean you can’t still enjoy outdoor movie nights! Capitol Riverfront BID is showing Apollo 13 at Canal Park at 7:30 tonight. Since cabs will be scarce in parts of NW, stay local for live music. Head over to Sova on Friday at 9pm for DJ Phillip Goyette, […]
Earlier this year, Eastern Market welcomed a new business catering to the kids of Capitol Hill: Monkey’s Uncle (323 7th Street, SE). “Purveyors of recycled children’s clothing”, the shop recently expanded and is doing a brisk business not only in clothing for children, but also equipment and maternity clothes. Owners Jay Keegan (former manager of […]
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 […]