A few minutes before the scheduled start of the Nationals home opener last week, I found myself in the stadium instinctively turning to check the time at what used to be a perfectly functional clock (see accompanying image). Where once stood a lovely timepiece that would show the time of day with a pair of […]
Amid all the new housing, some members of the community still struggle to find a place to live thanks to discriminatory practices. Street Sense Our neighbors do amazing things. Congrats to Barkly! WTOP Want to work at Maketto, Paper Horse or Brothers and Sisters? Frozen Tropics has the details for you The Capitol Hill Crisis […]
Serve Your City (the hardest working nonprofit serving DC youth) is the Charity of the Month this April at Lavagna, 539 8th Street SE, a local, farm-to-table Italian restaurant located on Barracks Row in the heart of Capitol Hill. Join us for delicious, locally-sourced food and dazzling cocktails EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT in APRIL. Lavagna will […]
Alcohol and Congress have gotten along just fine since the earliest days on the Hill, when the preferred meeting places for one and all were the local taverns. For some, heading across the street was apparently too much of a hassle, and thus they wanted more convenient places to tipple. They did not want anyone […]
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