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City Safeway…T Minus 1
The Safeways in DC all have nicknames. We all know of the Social Safeway, Secret Safeway, and Un-Safeway to name a few. Yesterday afternoon, the PQ Living writing staff were kindly invited to a VIP Reception at what we’re now knighting as the City Safeway, although Super-Stocked Safeway might be a better name after […]
DC Shorts (Film Festival) Starts Tomorrow Night
Did you know DC has its very own short film festival? It does and it’s what makes downtown such a fun place to be in September. Film showcases, each about two hours long, start tomorrow night and run for one week’s time until September 18th at our neighborhood’s own Landmark’s E Street Cinema (555 11th […]
Excitement On 10th Street This Morning *updated*
There was a little bit of excitement in Tourist Alley this morning in the 8 o’clock hour as 10th Street between E and F Streets was closed due to a bomb scare. Construction workers working on the Ford’s Theatre renovation could be seen milling about outside the cordoned off zone, hardhats in hand chatting on their […]
Herman Wouk Award Ceremony Tonight
This one is a little outside our neighborhood, but for any of you who are Herman Wouk fans we highly recommend you check out the inaugural Library of Congress Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Writing of Fiction. The award is being conferred upon Herman Wouk this evening at the LOC’s Jefferson Building (1st & Independence, […]