In news too good not to share far and wide, the government has given all 4th graders and their families in the country a great gift: Starting today, you can go to https://www.everykidinapark.gov and do the following: 1. Blink back tears of joy/gratitude/complex emotions/This Land is Your Land (I did that part for you already) 2. Click […]
I wasn’t much a fan of The Chesapeake Room when it first opened. The oversized chairs on the patio, while beautiful, were uncomfortable and put you too far away from your dining companion. The food was ordinary. The drinks were fine. Then Xavier Cervera left (sort of) the restaurant empire he built… Long story short, […]
Washington Business Journal reported that Frager’s is working on a new deal with a developer to rebuild its original location on Pennsylvania Avenue. Young & Hungry checked out the Navy Yard area’s newest restaurant, Due South. Greater Greater Washington shared news that a new protected bike lane is coming to C Street NE. District Source noted that millennial […]
Capitol Hill Village is sponsoring a nine-part course, called Exit Strategies, to help individuals prepare for aging. This class is designed for both older citizens as well as adult children working to ensure their parents’ graceful aging process. Topics include: Legal aspects such as wills, estates, powers of attorney and medical directives; Financial issues including […]
Although the increase in violence –so well documented here, there, and elsewhere– is what is on our minds as a community, I wanted to share a cautionary theft story that happened some time ago to one of our readers. After a busy afternoon, these Capitol Hill neighbors were emptying their car and tending to their family. The following […]