Alan Chargin shares stories behind how Capitol Hill small businesses got their start. This week, he sat down with Kimberly Hawkins, owner of Howl to the Chief. The following conversation has been edited for clarity and brevity. Tell us what everyone should know about Howl to the Chief. We serve most small animals, not […]
Can you believe Hill’s Kitchen is approaching its 10th anniversary? Cooks and gift-givers alike have embraced the store and owner Leah Daniels is giving back to her community through making contributions to our neighborhood schools. Our schools are indeed filled with the cooks of tomorrow– and extra funds go a long way to supporting their […]
Remember how a long, long time ago we had a feature where we shared five questions we asked from a local business? We decided to bring it back! Our first installment comes courtesy of Brent Lightner, founder of Taoti Creative on Barracks Row. Taoti stands for The Art of The Internet. (Clever, huh?) They specialize […]
For several decades, Kenny’s BBQ has stood at the corner of 8th Street and Maryland Avenue NE, wafting really good smells all around one of the Hill’s busiest intersections. Kenny’s has always had good food and large portions for the price– although in our personal experience, sometimes the meats were a bit on the dry […]
Summit to Soul will be celebrating their first birthday on July 30th and they are ready to party! Keep reading for more details. It’s hard to believe that STS has only been around for one year. (Also in that category: East City Books, which celebrated its first birthday earlier this year!) In just one year, […]