Last weekend was a bit nippy for a Memorial Day: only the heartiest of lunatic thrill-seeking kids went into the newly opened pools. But this weekend will be a return to the summer swelter we are used to here in the Nation’s Capital. How shall we spend our few free hours? Tonight at the Hill […]
As I sit here and try to recreate my first bite experience over at Chupacabra Taqueria‘s new bricks and mortar store, located at 822 H Street NE, I am distracted. My distraction: I have a cheese-filled Venezuelan style arepa in the fridge. A crunchy, cheese-filled delicious fried corn cake that is begging to be eaten […]
As part of our commitment to raise awareness about crime in our neighborhood, we are sharing the daily crime reports from MPD and posting them to a map. The following crimes were reported to have taken place around the broader Capitol Hill neighborhood (all of the 1st District and PSA 507 in the 5th District, which covers […]
Urban Daddy checked out the newly opened Vendetta. The Washington Post’s Gene Weingarten documented the eviction of a neighbor, and how the neighbors rallied to save his possessions. Housing Complex featured Capitol Hill’s tiniest house, which can be rented for $1,200 a month. Sweetgreen is coming to Near Southeast! Read more at JDLand and Young & Hungry. Young […]
And here we are and it’s summer. The signs are all around us and finally flip flops are entirely appropriate. Welcome the butterflies as they pass through, for far bigger bugs are on the way. Share your pics of lovely invertebrates, as well the soon-to-arrive terror of cicadas, through our flickr group.