By now you probably know, Sunday is Mother’s Day. Advertisers would have you think that this is the only day when you are supposed to pencil in some time for mom. But, wrong: after all, this is the woman who bore you, bored you, adopted you, took you under her wing, and otherwise raised you to become […]
After a week of humidity, gray skies and rain, we deserve a sunny weekend. And it looks like that is what we are about to get. So celebrate by putting your stuff on the sidewalk for other people to buy! If you’re having a yard sale this weekend, tell us about it in the comments: […]
Sushi lovers of the Hill, we have good news for you! Nooshi’s Capitol Hill location is officially open for business. Tuesday night’s soft opening was packed, which I’m sure was helped by the special opening night offer of 50% off food, wine and beer. Nooshi is located above Tash, at 524 8th Street, SE. The […]
Tonight the Talk of the Hill series continues at the Hill Center. Journalist and Hill resident Bill Press sits down with Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute and Thomas Mann of the Brookings Institution to offer insight into hot topics and complex issues of the day. Seating for this event is on a first come, first […]
The latest season at the Folger Theatre is wrapping up with one of my favorite Shakespeare comedies: Twelfth Night. With love triangles, mistaken identities, scheming, sword fights and drunken hilarity, Twelfth Night’s storyline is as intricate (and more entertaining) as your average daytime soap opera. The show opens with a shipwreck that separates Viola and […]