Last week, I wrote about the USS Monitor’s visit to Washington Navy Yard and the furor it created when it arrived. Today, we will look at the complete chaos that ensued once it was open to the public. While some people had been able to visit the Monitor immediately after its arrival at the Washington […]
Are you a dog lover/owner? (YAAAAAAY) Do you feel that dogs bring people together and help bridge our differences? (BIG ROAR FROM THE CROWD) Do you like walking? (WOOFS) Do you like helping dogs in need of protection or rescue? (WOOF BARK YAY) Do you like walking around Capitol Riverfront and drinking beer and PHOTO […]
What’s better than an afternoon spent in the airy beauty of Maketto? An afternoon of BBQ imbued with the spirit of generosity, of course! Go to Maketto on Saturday, August 31, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. and either claim FREE school supplies for the new year by just showing up (until supplies last) or […]
Jade Stone is a decade-long resident of Kingman Park and has two dogs, a 7-year old Miniature Schnauzer named Moose and a 2-year old Yorkie/Shih Tzu mix named Peaven (a City Dogs rescue alum). She is a board member on Friends of Kingman and Heritage Islands (FOKHI) and Friends of Kingman Park (FOKP). I visit […]
If you’ve been around the neighborhood, you know the valuable mission of Street Sense Media: provide an outlet for telling stories for and by the homeless community, as well as provide a source of income for our neighbors with no permanent home. Today, Street Sense is launching a project called The D.C. Homeless Crisis, and […]