Today’s post is less an explication of a piece of Capitol Hill history and more a set of questions. These questions are raised by a series of short articles/advertisements that ran in D.C. newspapers in August, 1861, so it seems unlikely that they will ever be answered. Nonetheless, I think they’re worth asking – for […]
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. Cuteness abounds at 311 16th St SE! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home has newly remodeled kitchen and baths, a sweet […]
EMULSION 2016 East City Art’s annual production EMULSION 2016 returns to Gallery O on H this spring. Submit your work for consideration by February 15. Details about EMULSION found here. Friday, February 5 Pepco Edison Place Gallery – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Carnaval: Celebrations of the African Diaspora is an exhibition that focuses on the diversity […]
So there is the big football game this weekend, which I observe only for the excuse to eat nachos for dinner. But what else is happening? Tonight is the weekly Bluegrass Night at the Argonaut. Enjoy dinner and then head upstairs for some of the area’s finest bluegrass acts. Friday night CHAW adds a Knit […]
Tomorrow morning, Councilmember Charles Allen will join DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Public Library Executive Director Richard Reyes-Gavilan to announce the official launch of the city’s Books From Birth early childhood literacy program. Councilmember Charles Allen introduced the Books From Birth initiative last year as part of the city’s efforts to address literacy rates in […]