Entries Tagged as 'FUN'
Runners: lace up those shoes and get ready! The 34th Annual Capitol Hill Classic 10K is on Sunday morning. The race, together with the fun run, is arguably the neighborhood’s most popular race and benefits the Capitol Hill Cluster School. Before the big day, here are a few tips in case you plan on running, cheering or [...]
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Tags: Capitol Hill 10k Classic·FUN·running·Schools
Congratulations to THE PUG for winning our first-ever Foam-Down! Now it’s time to celebrate! Tonight, April 26th is our Reader Happy Hour at The Pug. We will also be raising funds for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. The Pug will be donating $1 per DC beer to The One Fund to help those [...]
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Tags: boston·celebrate·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·fundraiser·reader happy hour·The Pug·winner
Grueling. Brutal. A tour-de-force. Oh, who are we kidding? We’ve been having nothing but fun getting you guys to vote for your favorite bars and seeing you tweet and retweet far and wide in support of your favorite and most beloved watering holes. It has now come to this: the Foamy Four has yielded two [...]
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Tags: bracket·favorite bar on the hill·finals·foamy four·FUN·Nightlife
When the Washington City Paper Best of DC list is announced, I’m quick to review the winners. For me, and I’m sure for many of you, it is exciting to see Capitol Hill represented in so many categories. I am excited for and proud of the storefronts, restaurants, festivals, shows and more that I frequent [...]
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Tags: Best of DC·business·Food·FUN·restaurants·Shops·sports
So much suspense! So much drama! So many emotions, in fact, that I neglected to realize that you still have to vote in the SEMIFINALS! Dear Lord, it’s like I don’t even know how to divide by four. (IMGoph? Go easy on me, will ya?) Anyway, with that sorry business out of the way, we [...]
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Tags: April 23 rehearsals·bars·favorite bar·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·let me see you vote·Nightlife·tough choices
As promised, here are the polls to narrow down the field. Vote for your favorites and share! Voting closes tomorrow, April 11, at 1 pm. GO!
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Tags: bars·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·Nightlife
Hello everyone! Just in case you’re joining us now, here is our fascinating sports update, minus the gruesome injuries! When we started off with our Boozy Sixteen, we never imagined we would see vote counts in the thousands! You guys sure love your bars! Some of the matches were very civil: the Tune Inn Vs. [...]
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Tags: bars·beer·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·Nightlife
Last but not least for our March Madness first-round match-ups, the craft cocktail bracket. Forget describing bars by their looks or appearance, let’s talk drinks. At Wisdom and Hank’s that’s all that really matters. The Eddy Bar at Hank’s Oyster Bar is the cinderella newcomer to Capitol Hill — the Wichita State Shockers if you [...]
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Tags: cocktails·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·Hank's Oyster Bar·march madness·Nightlife·Wisdom
If you were to compare college basketball to DC bars, the Dubliner and Kelly’s Irish Times would be the Duke vs. UNC match-up of the NCAA tournament. It’s a historic rivalry, rooted in tradition and proximity. Instead of Tobacco Road, this rivalry plays out on F Street, NW. They are two bars that have stood [...]
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Tags: bars·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·march madness·ncaa·Nightlife
For the parents: we know you’ve been needled half to death about your kid’s school’s upcoming auction or fundraiser, but the fun part is here! Auction season is upon us, and supporting not just your school’s auction but other schools’ only makes all our children excel, and that is a win-win. For the non-parents: think [...]
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Tags: Auctions·Capitol Hill·Charity·FUN·fundraising·going going GONE·pta·Schools·shopping·splurge