by Quentin Wodon For those who may not know it yet, the Barracks Row Festival is an annual family-oriented event for our Capitol Hill community. More than 100 organizations and vendors have stands each year. Depending on weather, up to 10,000 people pass through the street where the event is located. The event took place this past Saturday […]
Hey! It is last official weekend of summer according to the calendar. We already can’t wear white and soon the approaching Polar Vortexes (Vortexi??) will force us into hibernation. Get out there! [The plural is “vortices.” I totally had to look it up. –MHC] This afternoon stop by Maketto at 3:30 for a cupping (coffee tasting […]
Slowly the city is creaking back into action. The public school kids are back and the Rose’s line-waiters are in full employment. What’s happening this weekend? Tonight, taste the history of Balvenie Scotch at the Hill Center. You will learn the history of The Balvenie, and taste the award-winning 12, 14, 17 and 21-year-old Balvenie marks. […]
727 8th Street SE is now open for business as Summit to Soul! We were invited to a launch party last week to check out the new space and are really excited to welcome new retail to the neighborhood. While a lot of retail that is coming to our general area is comprised mostly of […]
Happy Birthday President Obama! Today at 4pm the Southeast Library celebrates the Commander in Chief with White House themed games, cake and more. All are welcome! Tonight is the monthly tour of Congressional Cemetery. Tickets are $10 and you can sign up for a time slot here. Friday head to Union Market for its monthly […]