If you’re a golfer and would like to assist a local school in providing more student scholarships and improvements to their facilities, save April 7th to your calendar. The first St. Peter’s School Golf Classic starts at 9 a.m. and promises to be a fun and social day on the course. The golf classic takes place […]
Young & Hungry checked out Red Apron Butchery’s Sunday Supper. Huffington Post DC went behind the scenes of the restoration of Union Station’s Great Hall. In Election 2014 news, Greater Greater Washington endorsed Tommy Wells for Mayor. Frozen Tropics shared an interesting piece from Barred in DC on H Street’s (& Adams Morgan’s) prohibition on bar […]
Get your pho on! Anh-Dao quietly opened a few months ago on the 1100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE, between the “temporary” Frager’s paint store and the take-out pizza shop. You almost have to know it’s there, since there was no grand opening celebration, no major announcements, plus the restaurant does not have a website. Yes, […]
Glad to see the Irish are taking public transportation. The really good news is that ShamrockFest is not until March 22nd. Make your plans to clear out or defend your castle (ok, just your yard) if you live near RFK. Share your shots of green (beer, dogs, kids, eggs, plants, etc) with us here at […]
Last week, we looked at the origins of the name given to the Civil War hospital a mile east of the Capitol, and found that, contrary to legend, it was not named by the soldiers recuperating there. Today, we will try to find the origin of the legend – as well as another, similar, story.