Anacostia’s loss is H Street’s gain. Due to a problem with DDOT (thanks DC gov), the first of a series of four StartUp Markets sponsored by Think Local First will be at HR-57 tomorrow, Saturday, from noon to 4pm. HR-57 is located at 1007 H Street, NE. StartUp Market is a temporary one-day market that [...]
You’ve checked off your gift-giving list; you’ve trimmed everything that ever needed trimming. You baked cookies; you ate your body weight in cookie dough. You’ve cooked and cleaned and fa-la-la-ed until the cows came home. Now the Chrismukkah/Festivus season has literally descended upon you as gracefully as an overweight man in a velvet tracksuit does [...]
Tags: Christmas·holidays·To Do List
We have a winner! Congratulations to Haley B. for getting the most correct answers in our Coldwell Banker holiday windows trivia contest. (I’d just like to note, we were clued into how cool this holiday tradition is even BEFORE the Brickies!) To read about our full contest, see this post. And click through below to [...]
In case you missed it yesterday, our first holiday trivia contest has begun! (More details on the photo contest starting Dec. 12th coming soon.) While you’re strolling around the neighborhood this weekend – perhaps before or after the Capitol Hill tree lighting on Saturday at 5:30pm - stop by the lovely windows at Coldwell Banker [...]
Tags: Christmas Windows·Coldwell Banker·holidays·photo contest·trivia
Need Trees? Brent Elementary has ‘em! Brent Elementary’s Christmas Tree and Holiday Sale is this weekend. 275 Fraser and Douglas Fir freshly cut trees are winging their way to DC as we speak. They’ll be available in 6,7,9, and 10 ft heights and for of us with, um, space challenged abodes can pick up a [...]
Tags: Brent Elementary·Christmas·Christmas Trees·Hanukkah·holidays·Schools
Come celebrate the spirit of the holidays at the Fifth Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Capitol Hill on Saturday, December 3rd, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in the NE quadrant of the Eastern Market Metro plaza (8th Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, SE). Councilmember Tommy Wells, the Capitol Hill BID, business leaders, friends and neighbors will [...]
New York may have its 5th Avenue department store windows, but here on the Hill we have the Coldwell Banker windows. If you happened to walk by 605 Pennsylvania Ave, SE anytime — literally, day or night — last weekend you probably saw the elves from Aesthetic Answers putting together another year’s amazing holiday showcase. [...]
Tags: Aesthetic Answers·Christmas·Christmas Windows·Coldwell Banker·holidays·photo contest
Before the sun even set on Thanksgiving night, retailers ushered in the start of the holiday shopping season with steep discounts and amazing deals designed to lure people into loosening their otherwise tight purse strings. Were you one of the millions of people who fought the crowds and found great deals in store this past [...]
Tags: holidays·Reader Poll·shopping
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