Everyone on Capitol Hill knows the Mary McLeod Bethune statue by Robert Berks in Lincoln Park – if only because of its use as a sledding hill during large snowstorms. Those who have taken the time to read the words of her “Last Will and Testament” around the base also can learn much about how […]
Hey there, Capitol Hill! You know we have your weekend covered with our kick-ass To Do list, but sometimes you want to venture off-Hill for an event or two. Here is a suggestion from our friends at the Kennedy Center: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with them on Saturday, October 1! Starting at 10:30 a.m. and going […]
We are lucky to have a friend as well as a Councilmember in Charles Allen. He and his team periodically send a Ward 6 update. We are sharing the latest one, in case you missed it. A couple of weeks ago I wrapped up my family leave and came back in the office full-time. Jordi and […]
Every September 29 we are reminded of the delicious lifeblood and nectar that fuels polite morning company: HAPPY NATIONAL COFFEE DAY! Coffee, for many, is an intrinsic part of the morning. Here on the Hill, we are #blessed with many a coffeeshop, independent or otherwise. Below, I give you five local coffee spots that bring warmth and […]
Featured The Mexican Cultural Institute opens Delimitations, a timely exhibition by artists Marcos Ramírez ERRE and David Taylor which traces Mexico’s 1821 border through sculptural installations. For more information, click here. Thursday, September 29 Brentwood Arts Exchange – 6:30 p.m. The Brentwood Arts Exchange screens Visions of Aztlán, the second film in their American Latino […]