The New Frederick Douglas Bridge – What It is Bringing Us
We have all for the past year or so watched as those impressive arches were built and extended to carry South Capitol Street over...
Honey Made Giftshop Opens on Barracks Row
Rows of hand-dyed onesies and t-shirts emblazoned with the DC flag line the walls of Honey Made (727 Eighth St. SE), illuminated by light...
Apply for Southwest Community Grant
The Southwest Community Foundation announces a special grant opportunity that opens October 1, 2021.
The foundation expects to award up to seven grants of between...
Volunteers Needed Saturday for Mondrian Mural Restoration
It's time to paint like Piet Mondrian.
This Saturday at 9 a.m., Volunteers will be restoring the murals by scraping peeling paint chips off from...
Veterinary Health Workers: The Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic
Almost eighteen months ago, as the world suddenly came to a halt, the way we conduct business dramatically changed. Veterinary medicine was faced with...
The Life’s Work of Martha S. Pope
One year ago, Nathaniel Liu and I decided to start a podcast, My Life’s Work, that delves into the careers of our DC neighbors...
Sole Wash Keeps it Fresh on Barracks Row
The first thing Nichole Verdejo does when I walk into her business, Soul Wash (427 Eighth St. SE) is check out my shoes.
“I'm not...
Meet the New Executive Director of CHAMPS
Tony Tomelden cannot hold still. He is constantly moving behind the bar at The Pug (1236 H St. NE), filing receipts, cleaning glasses, stopping...
The Man Behind the Rugs: Mehmet Yalcin
There’s nothing quite like the Eastern Market and street fair on a sunny weekend day, where stalls sell anything from antique prints to RBG...
Help Fight Food Insecurity and Win
Kevin Tien wants to help shore up efforts to fight food insecurity. He’s going to come cook dinner in one lucky winner’s home to...
