Archive for August, 2013
DC Public Schools Beautification Day Tomorrow – Volunteers Needed
From the DC Public Schools, we learned about DCPS Beautification Day taking place tomorrow. D.C. Public Schools will hold its ninth annual Beautification Day on Saturday August 24 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. DCPS needs volunteers for a variety of projects to help clean up and spruce up schools in preparation for the first […]
Mangia Mangia
If you love Italian food, wine and cooking, check out the cooking classes offered by Elisir (427 11th St. NW). Chef Enzo Fargione offers the classes here in DC or in his native Italy. Classes at Elisir Saturdays at 10 am: $129++ for approximately 3 to 4 hours of demonstration and hands-on cooking. In Italy […]
Penn Quarter Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Photo above: It’Sugar (714 7th St NW) is open for business. Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have something to add? Leave it in the comments! Have any tips? Send them in confidentiality to: pqliving [at] gmail.com Penn Quarter – As PQ […]
Let’s Be Careful Out There
One of the common complaints about DC is that no one ever gets pulled over for traffic violations. You see people speeding, running red lights and stop signs, talking or texting on their phones. It can be frustrating, unsafe, and lead to anger on both sides of the automobile. That’s why we’ve found it so […]