If you’ve lived on Capitol Hill for any length of time, you’ve probably been to Eastern Market enough times to develop your go-to vendor list. Perhaps you enjoy savory crepes, or earrings made of typewriter keys, or masterful woodwork, or photographs of our fair city in the early morning mist. Whatever your fancy, the market […]
This Friday, join the Atlas at their first annual fundraiser to support the contemporary and cutting-edge performance arts center. The Atlas Underground event will feature dining, dancing, and world-class performances throughout the Atlas including backstage, on-stage, and other spaces rarely seen by audiences. Proceeds from the evening directly support the Atlas’ mission of bringing affordable […]
Police are investigating a car chase and shooting that took place this afternoon on the Senate side of the U.S. Capitol, near the intersections of Constitution Avenue and First Street NW. The Capitol building was placed on lockdown temporarily, and witnesses tweeted photos from the scene. Residents should avoid streets surrounding the U.S. Capitol as […]
It’s hard to believe that it has been a week since the Navy Yard shooting. The feelings are still fresh for many of us, and this city is still struggling to come to terms with how violence can erupt in such a seemingly safe place. Today, take a moment and channel good thoughts and prayers […]
Back to school, back to work, and back to eating. Chefs and restaurant owners are busy preparing some new and interesting things in our neighborhood. Here’s the scoop as we smell it. The Pretzel Bakery is indeed open again after a vacation for its staff, and as of Wednesday, September 4 you can opt for […]