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Summer Sips: Zaytinya
Summer Happy Hours are in full swing. We’re enjoying hopping around the neighborhood looking for this Summer’s go-to cocktail. This week, we tried the Beirutopia at Zaytinya (701 9th St., NW). Vodka, blood orange and vanilla combine for a bright citrus, slightly sweet, refreshing drink. Do you have a favorite Summer cocktail in the neighborhood? […]
Summer in the City
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of Summer. Here are just a few suggestions for free or inexpensive opportunities for Summer Fun in our neighborhood. Jazz in the Garden Fridays through August, National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden (Constitution Ave. and 9th St., NW) Stargazing at Astronomy Night June 14, National Mall […]
Who’s Your Granddaddy?
Have you ever wondered about your family history? When did your family first land on American soil or are you distantly related to George Washington or Kevin Bacon or European royalty? This Saturday, you can participate in an all-day seminar led by genealogy expert, John Colletta, on using the various resources available from public records […]
A Rose is a Rosé
Technically, it’s late Spring and we’re supposed to be enjoying the warmer days of approaching Summer. While Mother Nature seems to be playing a cruel trick on us with another week of rain and low temps, it’s time to take matters into our own hands. Why not go ahead and start the Summer rituals […]