Spring is here and with it hoards of tourists and protesters. Such is the privilege of living here in the Nation’s Capital. So how will we avoid all of the cherry blossom peepers this weekend? Tonight at 8pm the International Contemporary Ensemble is back at the Atlas. Last year this new-classical supergroup led by the certified MacArthur genius Claire Chase, [...]
Councilmember Tommy Wells will be hosting his H Street NE Community Office Hours on Thursday, February 21st, at the Batter Bowl Bakery located at 403 H St. NE from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. If you’ve never been to one of these events before, it is a great way to have a personal conversation with our councilmember and, just [...]
Tags: H Street·office hours·Tommy Wells
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Looking for something under 500k in good condition with a little elbow room? 628 Morton Place, NE (listed at $499k), will [...]
Tags: H Street·Open House·Real Estate
On Friday, Councilmember Wells handed out the Brickies, otherwise known as the Livable Walkable Awards. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, businesses and spaces that make Ward 6 a desirable environment for all manner of people and uses. This is the first year that Ward 6 includes the Shaw neighborhood, so Wellslandia has crept further into [...]
Tags: BicycleSPACE·Brickies·City Blossoms·DDOT·H Street·Shaw·Tommy Wells·walkable and livable·Yards Park
The following post originally ran on East City Art. By Eric Hope If you’ve walked along H Street, NE this week you might have noticed a flurry of activity at the corner of 7th and H street. The local arts group No Kings Collective has turned empty clothing store on the northeast corner into a [...]
When Capitol Hill resident Dan Phifer and his wife, Katie, dropped their two young children off with the babysitter they knew their first stop, sans children, was at a local restaurant. “Kate wanted to go to The Queen Vic because she really liked a dish she had at the restaurant, but when we got there [...]
Tags: Daily Chalkboards·dailychalkboards.com·H Street·H Street Festival·Queen Vic·restaurants·specials
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