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Fun for your Humpday: H Street Festival memories

September 21st, 2011 · 3 Comments · DC, Near Northeast/Atlas District

It’s Wednesday, folks: you’re feeling the mid-week blahs. Perhaps you got down to H Street on Saturday and had a blast and a half along with at least 50,000 of your closest friends (though we’ll never know for sure, as I’m told crowd counting is a less-than-exact science); but perhaps you just did not.  Maybe [...]

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H Street Chalk Walk Photo Slideshow

September 12th, 2011 · No Comments · H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

Did you make it out to Saturday’s Chalk Walk?  A chalky good time was had by all who attended!  Did you take pictures?  Add them to our Flickr pool with the tag “dcchalkwalk2011″ so we can all see!

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Weekend East City Event Round Up: September Super Saturday Edition

September 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Barracks Row, Capitol Hill, H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

All Events Take Place Saturday September 10, 2011   The 39th Street Gallery (5pm to 8pm) “Trade” is exchange, commerce and profession. The exhibition Trade curated by Phil Davis, intends to be all of those things.  A group show featuring the work of seven artists, the exhibition is an exchange of portfolios. The 39th Street [...]

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Drop by with Diapers, Please

September 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Barracks Row, Capitol Hill, H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

Last spring Nichole introduced us to the DC Diaper Bank, and lo and behold, people in need still need diapers. This weekend kicks off another diaper drive to support the area’s only diaper bank, founded right here on Capitol Hill by Corinne Cannon. In the last year, the organization gave away more than 50,000 diapers [...]

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East City Art: Savoring the Art of Peace Fundraiser at SOVA

September 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · DC, H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

This was originally posted on East City Art’s blog. To view the original post, click here. __________________ Kreative Ways & Solutions, LLC will co-sponsor along with Authentic Contemporary Art and East City Art a charitable event to observe the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Washington, DC, and New York City.  The event, “Savoring [...]

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Missing Person Last Seen on Benning Road NE

August 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Near Northeast/Atlas District

Dear THIH readers, I’m posting this for a former colleague of mine whose son is missing. Thanks for reading. An  all day search is planned for today, Saturday, August 27 in the DC area in an effort to find information leading to the disappearance of Stephen DeDakis, age 22, whose last known whereabouts were recorded [...]

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Love Our Sidewalk Cafes? Celebrate All Month!

August 8th, 2011 · No Comments · Barracks Row, Capitol Hill, Eastern Market, Near Northeast/Atlas District

Tablecloths whipping in the wind. Waiters waltzing with trays of sparkling beverages balanced in the air.  Small chic dogs tucked near hefty handbags and high heals. ‘Gents loosening their ties and pushing their chairs back for one more round. Are you in a sidewalk cafe in Paris’ Monteparnasse or overlooking Barcelona’s Las Ramblas? No, you’ve [...]

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Special Street Talk this Wednesday – Retail Priority Incentive Act Q&A

July 26th, 2011 · No Comments · H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

If you’re interested in taking advantage of the booming H Street corridor with your own business aspirations, now is your big chance — and apparently you don’t have to go broke doing it. DC is introducing an incentive program to build retail on H Street, NE, currently home to trendy hotspots like H Street Country [...]

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Weekend East City Event Round Up: Past, Present and Future Edition

July 15th, 2011 · No Comments · H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

The future is here! Build a robot or interact with a crowd-controlled digital art display!  If you are more interested in the past, go to the Brentwood Arts Exchange and meet an expert African American Art History.  However, if it is living in the moment that you strive for, see the work of local contemporary [...]

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Free Taylor Gourmet Hoagies on Friday!

June 30th, 2011 · No Comments · H Street, Near Northeast/Atlas District

In celebration of the 4th of July and their game against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday at RFK Stadium, DC United will be at Taylor Gourmet to buy you a free 6-inch hoagies.  This deal is only good between noon and 1pm.  Free food on one of our favorite local sports teams?  How can you [...]

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