11 Jul 2014

Romeo and Juliet, coming soon (for real this time)

After years of sitting vacant, the corner of 3rd and Massachusetts NE officially has a new name: Romeo and Juliet. We’ve known about this fact for some time (you can click through the “White Tiger” labeled archives), but the sign that was installed yesterday afternoon made it official. Here it is, below: The sign looks […]


11 Jul 2014

Lost Capitol Hill: July 11, 1864

One hundred and fifty years ago today, July 11, 1864, is generally considered to be the beginning of the Battle of Fort Stevens, which is located about four miles due north of the White House, on what was then 7th Street and is today Georgia Avenue. Around noon of that day, the first of Confederate […]


10 Jul 2014

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Local Art Rules Edition

Thursday, July 10 Washington Project for the Arts – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Hothouse Video series from WPA presents Harder, Glorious by artists Silvia Rivas, Merike Estna, Cheryl Pope, Kate Gilmore, and Peter Eudenbach. For more information, click here. Capitol Skyline Hotel is located at 10 I (eye) St. SW. Friday, July 11 […]


10 Jul 2014

To Do

So this weekend and the next could be all about Fringe if you were to let it. But we know there is still some soccer yet to be played. Anything else? Tonight is the start of the 9th Annual Capital Fringe festival. This year the unjuried arts-fest has a larger presence here on the east-side […]


10 Jul 2014

Ice Cream Jubilee Opens Saturday at Yards Park

What better way to enjoy a warm summer day in Yards Park than with a tasty ice cream cone? Many of you have likely sampled the delicious ice creams from Ice Cream Jubilee already; they have been out with their ice cream cart frequently over the last few months, including at the Friday night concerts. At […]


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