Barrel, a new bar specializing in bourbon and rye, will hold a soft opening today starting at 4 pm. Barrel is located at 613 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, formerly the home of the 18th Amendment. What you’ll find inside is a sleek location where you can picture yourself spending a few hours savoring the kind of […]
Oh spring, you are finally here. This weekend we shall celebrate your glory while dodging pollen and blossom-gawking tourists. How do we do it? Tonight the Argonaut features bluegrass band Only Lonesone. The Hill Center features guitarist Richard Miller and his ensemble Choro de Manhã for an evening of Brazilian Choro music. Tickets are $15 in […]
The nominations rolled in, readers votes, and the Washington City Paper has finally announced it’s list of the “Best of D.C.” for 2014. I was so proud last night at the announcement party to read the list and see so many Hill businesses represented. It certainly supports our neighborhood’s win for “Best Neighborhood.” Congratulations to […]
Capitol Hill! You sure like your bars! This second installment of BAR MADNESS was a lot of fun. You Tweeted, you Facebooked, and you brought out the troops in grand style. You supported your favorites in this dire task: we mourned together the defeats of so many favorites, including this last bloody mano-a-mano between the […]
They’re here, they’re really here! Jump up and down, clink glasses of bubbly and celebrate spring — and snap some shots for our Flickr group while you’re at it.