30 Sep 2014

News:

Hill Buzz

ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven explains more about Curbside Cafe‘s plans for a liquor license. JDLand marked the 10th anniversary of the announcement that the ballpark was coming to the Navy Yard neighborhood. News that Roadside Development is going to acquire and redevelop the Frager’s Hardware space on Pennsylvania Avenue so the hardware store can […]


29 Sep 2014

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: ‘Buck’ Becker

Last week, I wrote about John Becker’s saloon at the end of 8th Street SE. In researching him, I discovered that his son’s life had been much shorter – and much more interesting. Today, the first installment on the life of Charles Schlagel Becker. Appropriate to the season, it involves baseball. When John Martin Becker obtained […]


26 Sep 2014

Yard Sale Open Thread – Weekend of 9/27

Having a yard sale this weekend? Let us know in the comments! A big one to be sure to stop by is the Maury Yard Sale on Saturday 9am-2pm.


26 Sep 2014

Dining:

Tacos I Have Known and Loved: Chupacabra Taqueria

I begin my paean to the humble and beautiful taco with a place which hasn’t been open for such a long time, but which captivated my tastebuds since it used to be but a wee baby taco truck. Chupacabra Taqueria, 822 H Street NE (entrance is on 9th Street NE) is my first stop, because […]


25 Sep 2014

To Do List for the Weekend of 9/26

Are you ready for the weekend? Why did I even ask that? Tonight is the weekly bluegrass night at The Argonaut. Hollertown will perform on the upstairs stage from 8pm to 11pm. Friday night at the Atlas singer-songwriter Laura Tsaggaris  will perform and record what will become an album called Live at the Atlas. The […]


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