Well hello and I hope you are surviving pollen season. I highly recommend a daily regimen local honey and a lot of twisting poses. Or go the Flonase and Zyrtec route. Whatever it takes to survive. A few major religious holidays happen this weekend so you may have much of your weekend planned already– but […]
Happy DCPS Spring Break, DC! Hope you’re getting to relax as your kiddos whine about the plans you made! What’s been going on? An excellent Washington Post article about neighborhood schools, what integration truly looks like, and about former Ward 6 representative to the DC State Board of Education and his daughter, Malia. It’s a […]
We are happy to welcome great content from Gordon Chaffin, a freelance journalist in DC. Here is his intro. Look for his column on Sundays or Mondays from now on. –Maria Helena Carey I’m Gordon Chaffin, a journalist in Washington DC. I cover transportation & urban planning in DC, Maryland, & Virginia for Street Justice. […]
It’s no secret that DC is serious about their hockey — no matter what the haters may say. If you want to watch hockey and help out a good cause, stop by the Big Stick , 20 M Street SE, tonight starting at 7 p.m. From puck-drop until the game is over, you can get […]
While researching Schott’s Alley over the last month or so, I kept running into mentions of an “Americanization School”— an entirely new concept to me. What is an Americanization School? Before the First World War, there was some concern that certain immigrants were not being integrated into the country quickly enough and that they needed […]