I’ve known Laura Tsaggaris since we were on the Moon Area High School tennis team together many, many years ago back home in Pittsburgh. A few years ago I was walking up 18th St. in Adams Morgan and who did I run into, but Laura, all grown up and living not only in DC, but […]
He is one of those classic local fixtures. Born and raised in DC, Keith Arrington, known as “Car Wash” by locals, can be seen around the Hill with a trademark mobile car wash kit looking after his 25 regular clients and picking up new ones along the way. A resident at 8th & A NE, […]
I’m sitting here in PCJ, listening to their great music picks. Muzak it is not. At the moment BB King’s guitar riff keeps beat with the steady flow to the counter. The Post headline on Michael Jackson’s death jumped out at me from a table. As sick as I was of the talking head coverage […]
Hilary Cairns, 38, is a mom of three kids under 10. She is also ranked 31st nationally among triathaletes in her age group, 3rd in the Washington area. Cairns, who hasn’t missed one day of working out since her four year-old was two days old, swims in the pre-dawn hours at the Eastern Market natatorium […]
Yesterday morning council member Tommy Wells and staff took the office to the coffee house, specifically SOVA on H Street, NE. That’s web 2.0 at a local grassroots level — meet the constituents where they are. Even better if they’re caffeinated. Wells’ Director of Constituent Services Tawanna Shuford says this kind of outreach to the […]