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Hannah Montana Concert Raises Questions About Verizon Center Policy and Parental Responsibility
On Monday night, I was riding the train home from work when I noticed a group of little girls near the rear of the car. The five girls were dressed from head-to-toe in Hannah Montana regalia, and sobbing their eyes out. Seeing no adult in sight, I approached the girls and asked if I could […]
MLK Library to become a Bloomingdale’s?
DCist has an interesting post about the possibility of the MLK Public Library becoming a Bloomingdale’s. Apparently, the chain has been searching for a new location within the District proper. DCist declares this possibility “a bad idea” but luckily, “a bad idea that is unlikely to come to pass.”
Bed, Bath and Beyond Saves Blogger From Herself
When you live in Penn Quarter, it’s the small details that you relish. The perfect Chai Tea from Teaism. The view from the rooftop pool on a sunny summer day. The newest “must read” from Olsson’s. But it’s also the little things that drive you nuts. And for me, the one little thing that made […]
Former Shimba Hills Site Getting New Tenant (Dunkin Donuts)
In August, we reported on the closure of homegrown coffee shop Shimba Hills. But it appears that the 601 F Street storefront (next to the Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro elevators on 7th Street) will soon be getting a new tenant. A building permit located on the front doors details that interior renovations are being done to […]