13 Oct 2014

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Library of Congress Open House

I admit, this is pretty much the opposite of ‘lost.’ In fact, if you want to see the Library of Congress, particularly the main reading room, today’s your chance. So, to marginally justify the title, I will leave here a couple of pictures from their open house in February 2011.


12 Oct 2014

Real Estate:

Open House Round Up for 10/12/14

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. The Maryland is a 5-story H St corridor condo project that occupies the former site of a vacant church and a car […]


10 Oct 2014

Dining:

Tacos I Have Known and Loved*: Tortilla Cafe

The asterisk is a disclaimer. The title that should be heading today’s post should read, “Tacos I have known and, while I respected their taco-ness and ate every single crumb, ‘love’ might be stretching things a bit.” I did not love the tacos at Tortilla Cafe. Before you all get very mad at me, let […]


10 Oct 2014

Events:

Need Something to Read? Tomorrow is Your Lucky Day

For some of us, there’s nothing so lovely as a good book. Imagine a book brimming with books? Sure, upstairs at the Southeast Library you can find a bounty of great reads, but the basement is where you’ll find fantastic deals on volumes to add to your personal collection. Head over to the Southeast Library […]


10 Oct 2014

Real Estate:

Renovator’s House Tour: Get Ready to Drool

There are a few heralds of autumn that happen each year on Capitol Hill. First, it’s the street festivals on 8th and H streets, then comes the arrival of pumpkins at Fragers and the Dead Man’s Run at Congressional Cemetery, and then there’s the Renovator’s House Tour, a major fundraiser for the Capitol Hill Cluster […]


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