You voted. You sweated. You asked random strangers to click on this one poll, please, because THIS IS YOUR FAVORITE BAR. Presumably, you also kept up with basketball, but honestly, that is so last month. All that voting yielded one champ: UNION PUB. But let’s face it: Even though it’s a cliched statement, the truth […]
A few weeks ago, I gave a talk about the Navy Yard and its history for the Smithsonian Associates. During the question period at the end, I was asked about radio research at the Navy Yard. I had not done any research in that direction yet, so here is my attempt to rectify that oversight. […]
According to the Hill Rag, a rumor about plans for auctioning off Frager’s contents –which was started on the Moms on the Hill list serve– is false. In the article, Frager’s owner John Weintraub stated that Frager’s is not auctioning off its contents, nor will it go away after 96 years of continuous service. (That sound just […]
Contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor at Compass Real Estate and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Craving space? 1312 A St SE delivers! It’s a LARGE & wide 3 bedroom 3.5 BA porchfront , steps to […]
Thursday, April 28 Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Celebrate National Preservation Week at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum. Visitors are invited to bring their own keepsakes for a preservation tutorial. For more details, click here. Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum is located at 2 Massachusetts Ave. NE. Long View Gallery – […]